TMI BlogThe Odisha Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 2017.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (4), for the word signed , the words duly signed or verified through electronic verification code shall be substituted. 5. In the said rules, in rule 19, in the second proviso to sub-rule (1), for the words the said rule , the words, brackets and figures sub-rule (2) of rule 8 shall be substituted- 6. In the said rules, in rule 21,- (i) for clause (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:- (b) issues invoice or bill without supply of goods or services in violation of the provisions of the Act, or the rules made thereunder; or ; and (ii) after clause (b), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- (c) violates the provisions of section 171 of the Act or the rules made thereunder. 7. In the said rules, in rule 24, (i) in sub-rule (1), the second proviso shall be omitted; and (ii) after sub-rule (3), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:- (3A) Where a certificate of registration has not been made available to the applicant on the common portal within a period of fifteen days from the date of the furnishing of information and particulars referred to in clause (c) of sub-rule. (2) and no notice has been is ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... covered by the said invoices have been exported out of India shall be electronically transmitted to the common portal from the said system. (3) Where the goods are not exported within the time specified in sub-rule (1) and the registered person fails to pay the amount mentioned in the said sub-rule, the export as allowed under bond or Letter of Undertaking shall be withdrawn forthwith and the said amount shall be recovered from the registered person in accordance with the provisions of section 79 . (4) The export as allowed under bond or Letter of Undertaking withdrawn in terms of sub-rule (3) shall be restored immediately when the registered person pays the amount due. (5) The Commissioner, by way of notification, may specify the conditions and safeguards under which a Letter of Undertaking may be furnished in place of a bond. (6) The provisions of sub rule (1) shall apply, mutatis mutandis, in respect of zero-rated supply of goods or services or both to a Special Economic Zone developer or a Special Economic Zone unit without payment of integrated tax . 12. In the said rules, in rule 119, in the heading, for the word agent , the word job-worker shall be substi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... State tax or central tax and the Union territory tax, as the case may be and the cess, if any, payable under the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 (15 of 2017) . (2) In case the person to whom the goods were released provisionally fails to produce the goods at the appointed date and place indicated by the proper officer, the security shall be encashed and adjusted against the tax, interest and penalty and fine, if any, payable in respect of such goods. 141. Procedure in respect of seized goods .-(1) Where the goods or things seized are of perishable or hazardous nature, and if the taxable person pays an amount equivalent to the market price of such goods or things or the amount of tax, interest and penalty that is or may become payable by the taxable person, whichever is lower, such goods or, as the case may be, things shall be released forthwith, by an order in FORM GST INS-05 , on proof of payment. (2) Where the taxable person fails to pay the amount referred to in sub-rule (1) in respect of the said goods or things, the Commissioner may dispose of such goods or things and the amount realized thereby shall be adjusted against the tax, intere ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y amount payable by a person (hereafter referred to in this rule as the defaulter ) to the Government under any of the provisions of the Act or the rules made thereunder is not paid, the proper officer may require, in FORM GST DRC-09 , a specified officer to deduct the amount from any money owing to such defaulter in accordance with the provisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 79 . Explanation .-For the purposes of this rule, specified officer shall mean any officer of the Central Government or a State Government or the Government of a Union territory or a local authority, or of a Board or Corporation or a company owned or controlled, wholly or partly, by the Central Government or a State Government or the Government of a Union territory or a local authority. 144. Recovery by sale of goods under the control of proper officer.- (1) Where any amount due from a defaulter is to be recovered by selling goods belonging to such person in accordance with the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 79 , the proper officer shall prepare an inventory and estimate the market value of such goods and proceed to sell only so much of the goods as m ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of the liability so discharged. 146. Recovery through execution of a decree, etc.- Where any amount is payable to the defaulter in the execution of a decree of a civil court for the payment of money or for sale in the enforcement of a mortgage or charge, the proper officer shall send a request in FORM GST DRC-15 to the said court and the court shall, subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), execute the attached decree, and credit the net proceeds for settlement of the amount recoverable. 147. Recovery by sale of movable or immovable property.- (1) The proper officer shall prepare a list of movable and immovable property belonging to the defaulter, estimate their value as per the prevalent market price and issue an order of attachment or distraint and a notice for sale in FORM GST DRC- 16 prohibiting any transaction with regard to such movable and immovable property as may be required for the recovery of the amount due: Provided that the attachment of any property in a debt not secured by a negotiable instrument, a share in a corporation, or other movable property not in the possession of the defaulter except for property depo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ll them forthwith. (8) Where any claim is preferred or any objection is raised with regard to the attachment or distraint of any property on the ground that such property is not liable to such attachment or distraint, the proper officer shall investigate the claim or objection and may postpone the sale for such time as he may deem fit. (9) The person making the claim or objection must adduce evidence to show that on the date of the order issued under sub-rule (1) he had some interest in, or was in possession of, the property in question under attachment or distraint. (10) Where, upon investigation, the proper officer is satisfied that, for the reason stated in the claim or objection, such property was not, on the said date, in the possession of the defaulter or of any other person on his behalf or that, being in the possession of the defaulter on the said date, it was in his possession, not on his own account or as his own property, but on account of or in trust for any other person, or partly on his own account and partly on account of some other person, the proper officer shall make an order releasing the property, wholly or to such extent as he thinks fit, from attachme ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ke place. 150. Assistance by police .-The proper officer may seek such assistance from the officer-in-charge of the jurisdictional police station as may be necessary in the discharge of his duties and the said officer-in-charge shall depute sufficient number of police officers for providing such assistance. 151. Attachment of debts and shares, etc.- (1) A debt not secured by a negotiable instrument, a share in a corporation, or other movable property not in the possession of the defaulter except for property deposited in, or in the custody of any court shall be attached by a written order in FORM GST DRC-16 prohibiting.- (a) in the case of a debt, the creditor from recovering the debt and the debtor from making payment thereof until the receipt of a further order from the proper officer; (b) in the case of a share, the person in whose name the share may be standing from transferring the same or receiving any dividend thereon; (c) in the case of any other movable property, the person in possession of the same from giving it to the defaulter. (2) A copy of such order shall be affixed on some conspicuous part of the office of the proper officer, and another co ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t is to be recovered in accordance with the provisions of clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 79 , the proper officer shall send a certificate to the Collector or Deputy Commissioner of the district or any other officer authorised in this behalf in FORM GST DRC- 18 to recover from the person concerned, the amount specified in the certificate as if it were an arrear of land revenue. 156. Recovery through court.- Where an amount is to be recovered as if it were a fine imposed under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the proper officer shall make an application before the appropriate Magistrate in accordance with the provisions of clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 79 in FORM GST DRC- 19 to recover from the person concerned, the amount specified thereunder as if it were a fine imposed by him. 157. Recovery from surety.- Where any person has become surety for the amount due by the defaulter, he may be proceeded against under this Chapter as if he were the defaulter. 158. Payment of tax and other amounts in instalments.- (1) On an application filed electronically by a taxable person, in FORM GST DRC- 20 , seeking extension of time for the payment ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to pay the amount referred to in sub-rule (3) in respect of the said property of perishable or hazardous nature, the Commissioner may dispose of such property and the amount realized thereby shall be adjusted against the tax, interest, penalty, fee or any other amount payable by the taxable person. (5) Any person whose property is attached may, within seven days of the attachment under sub-rule (1), file an objection to the effect that the property attached was or is not liable to attachment, and the Commissioner may, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the person filing the objection, release the said property by an order in FORM GST DRC- 23 . (6) The Commissioner may, upon being satisfied that the property was, or is no longer liable for attachment, release such property by issuing an order in FORM GST DRC- 23 . 160. Recovery from company in liquidation.- Where the company is under liquidation as specified in section 88 , the Commissioner shall notify the liquidator for the recovery of any amount representing tax, interest, penalty or any other amount due under the Act in FORM GST DRC -24 . 161. Continuation of certain recovery proceedings.- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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