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..... Sir . Mr.A Owns Two Eicher Truck and One Auto Rikshaw he is in to Carrying Goods and House Hold Utensils from one place to another, Can he call him as GTA and can he Register as GTA under GST? - Reply By Shilpi Jain - The Reply = GTA under gst would mean a person who issues Consignment note. If this person who transports issues a consignment note then he would be GTA else not - Reply By KASTUR .....

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..... I SETHI - The Reply = Also go through this para of the decision of AAR reported as 2020 (6) TMI 520 - AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULINGS, UTTARAKHAND FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION . The whole decision is worth reading. 7.7 We further observe that the purpose of issuing consignment note indicates that the lien on the goods has been transferred to the transporter and the transporter becomes .....

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..... responsible for the goods till its safe delivery to the consignee. In the present case also, by issuing Form 2.1 by the applicant, the goods are handed over to the transporter and transporter becomes responsible for the goods till its safe delivery to the destination. For the sake of argument that for being treated as goods transport agency issuance of consignment note is must. If such argument .....

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..... is accepted than there will be no need to pay GST by a person providing service of goods transport merely on a ground that he is not issuing consignment note. And this will open an avenue for evasion by the service providers. This must not have been the intention of the legislature to not tax the service providers who were not issuing consignment notes. 2. Auto Rickshaw is also motor vehic .....

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..... le. - Reply By vignesh VSACCOUNTOPRIVATELIMITED - The Reply = Thank u sir - Reply By Shilpi Jain - The Reply = GTA is a very interpretative issue. Department's favourite topic for demanding tax. - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani - The Reply = Is it not a GTO rather than GTA and thereby GST is exempt. He owns the truck. - Goods Transport Agency - Query Started By: - vignesh VSACCOUNTOPRIVA .....

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..... TELIMITED Dated:- 20-11-2021 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 5 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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