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TMI Blog2022 (9) TMI 781X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... At the outset, it is made clear that the provisions of both the CGST Act and the TGST Act are the same except for certain provisions. Therefore, unless a mention is specifically made to any dissimilar provisions, a reference to the CGST Act would also mean a reference to the same provision under the TGST Act. Further, for the purposes of this Advance Ruling, the expression 'GST Act' would be a common reference to both CGST Act and TGST Act. 3. It is observed that the queries raised by the applicant fall within the ambit of Section 97 of the GST ACT. The Applicant enclosed copies of challans as proof of payment of Rs. 5,000/- for SGST and Rs. 5,000/- for CGST towards the fee for Advance Ruling. The concerned jurisdictional officer also rais ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... an authority or a board or any other body including a society, trust, corporation,- (i) Set up by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature; or (ii) Established by any Government, with 90per cent. or more participation by way of equity or control, to carry out a function entrusted by the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory or a local authority. HMWSSB is governmental authority when seen in light of these definitions. The contracts executed by the applicant fall under at S.No. 3(vi) of Notification No. 11/2017 and which reads as follows: "(vi) [Composite supply of works contract as defined in clause (119) of section 2 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, {other than that covered by items (i), (ia), (ib) ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 'Governmental Authority' were deleted from the Entry at S.No. 3(vi) of Notification No. 11/2017 with effect from 01.01.2022. Thus the works executed for 'Governmental Entity or 'Government Authority' from 01.01.2022 are taxable @9% CGST & SGST each. A combined reading of the above provisions and amendments reveals the following: a. The entry S.No 3(vi) of Notification No. 11/2017 covers the services i.e., works contract provided to Governmental Authority upto 31.12.2021. The rate of tax applicable to this service is 6% CGST & SGST each. b. From 01.01.2022, 'Governmental Authority' is excluded from S.No 3(vi) of Notification No. 11/2017 vide Notification No. 15/2021 dt. 18.11.2021. Therefore the work contract provided to 'Governmental A ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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