2019 (7) TMI 1071

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..... the provision of the Act itself it is clear that it is not in the domain of the State Government to make a recommendation for deciding the place of the State Bench of the Tribunal. The role of the State is confined to determine the place of area benches. Insofar as the determination of location of the State Bench is concerned, it remains in the domain of the Central Government for which the mat .....

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..... ndia assisted by Shri K.J. Shukla and Shri R.C. Shukla learned counsel for the respondent nos.1 to 6, Shri Vikas Chandra Tripathi, learned Chief Standing Counsel assisted by Shri Nimai Dass, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel and Shri B.P. Singh Kachhawah, learned Standing Counsel, Shri C.B. Tripathi, learned Special Counsel for the State. Shri Navin Sinha, learned Senior A .....

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..... l (hereafter in this Chapter, referred to as State Bench ) for exercising the powers of the Appellate Tribunal within the concerned State or Union territory: Provided that for the State of Jammu and Kashmir, the State Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal constituted under this Act shall be the State Appellate Tribunal constituted under the Jammu and Ka .....

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..... h of the Tribunal. The role of the State is confined to determine the place of area benches. Insofar as the determination of location of the State Bench is concerned, it remains in the domain of the Central Government for which the matter is under consideration before the Central Government. Insofar as the judgement dated 31.05.2019 of the Lucknow Bench in PIL (Ci .....

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..... housed in the said premises. The location of the premises is practically in the institutional area, centrally located having ample parking space and near Allahabad High Court. Their suggestion is welcomed by the members of the Bar. Sri Gyan Prakash Srivastava, learned Assistant Solicitor General of India is granted three week's time to file status report regarding decision tak .....

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