TMI Blog2018 (9) TMI 684X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f appointment of Nodal Officers and identification of issues is to be done in the manner provided in Paragraph 5 of the Circular. Unless the Nodal Officers are appointed, jurisdictional officer of the Assessee, namely Assessing Officer would not be in a position to forward the representations/applications filed by the Assessee pointing out the glitches they are facing while availing the credit during the transition process. The respective Commissioner of GST and Central excise are directed to appoint the Nodal Officer / Officers for the State of Tamil Nadu, if not already appointed, within a period of 2 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order - The petitioners/ Assessees are directed to submit their applications in accorda ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... te directions. Operative portion of the orders reads as follows: 7. After going through the aforesaid circular and the scheme of the circular, I am convinced that complete procedure has been prescribed for redressal of grievance which the petitioner has raised in this writ petition, particularly of non-uploading of FORM TRAN-I due to technical glitches. Apart from this State Government Commissioner, Central Excise / GST has issued order dated 5.4.2018 in which Nodal Officers have already been appointed by the State Government. In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to approach the Nodal Officer of Dhamtari i.e., Assistant Commissioner, State GST, Raipur Circle 7 within four days from today by filing representation along w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... te decision shall be taken by the additional sixth respondent within a week thereafter. Needless also to say that if it is found that the petitioner could not upload FORM GST TRAN-1 for reasons not attributable to him, appropriate action shall be taken to enable him to take credit of the input tax available to him at the time of migration. 6. The learned counsels appearing for the petitioners would submit that identical directions may be issued in this batch of cases as well. 7. It was brought to the notice of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) and Customs that about difficulties faced by section of tax payers owing to technical glitches on the GST and representations were given by the petitioners. Therefore, CBIC is setting ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... axpayers in this regard and submit a final report to GIC about the number of TRAN-1s filed and submitted through this process. 8.4.The taxpayers shall complete the process of filing of TRAN 1 stuck due to IT glitches, as discussed above, by 30th April 2018 and the process of completing filing of GSTR 3B which could not be filed for such TRAN 1 shall be completed by 31st May 2018. 8. With regard to the request made by the petitioner in W.P.No.3117 of 2018, paragraph 5.1 of the circular would state that GSTN, Central and State Government would appoint nodal officers in requisite number to address the problem a taxpayer faces due to glitches, if any, in the Common Portal. This would be publicized adequately. 9. An argument was a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... if not already appointed, within a period of 2 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2) The petitioners/ Assessees are directed to submit their applications in accordance with Paragraph 8 of the Circular dated 03.04.2018 within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order to their respective Assessing Officers / jurisdictional officer/GST Officers. The Assessing Officers are directed to forward the application to the Nodal Officers within a period of one week. The Nodal Officer nominated will, in consultation with the GSTN shall take note of the grievances expressed by the petitioners/assessees and forward the same to the grievance committee, who in turn would take an appropriate decision in t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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