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TMI BlogLate fees on CMP 08X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Late fees on CMP 08 X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ntention is correct? whereas i defended relying upon section 47(1) & 37(1) which is reproduced below: Section 47(1) of GST Act: Any registered person who fails to furnish the details of outward or inward supplies required under section 37 or section 38 or returns required under section 39 or section 45 by the due date shall pay a late fee of one hundred rupees for every day during which such fa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ilure continues subject to a maximum amount of five thousand rupees. And whereas, Section 37(1) reads as (1) Every registered person, other than an Input Service Distributor, a non-resident taxable person and a person paying tax under the provisions of section 10 or section 51 or section 52, shall furnish, electronically, 1[subject to such conditions and restrictions and] in such form and manner ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... as may be prescribed, the details of outward supplies of goods or services or both effected during a tax period on or before the tenth day of the month succeeding the said tax period and such details 2[shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, be communicated to the recipient of the said supplies]: Section 37(1) specifically excl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... udes registered persons registered u/s 10, who are composition dealers. Whether there is any late fees on CMP 08? Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Dear Querist, Pl.lay emphasis on 1 and 2 mentioned in Section 37 above. Have you read all circulars and Rules in this context ? Reply By Venkatesh Dhongadi: The Reply: Sir i have gone through the Notification no. 21/2019 - Central Tax dated 23- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 04-2019 only when the GST officer argued regarding late fees on the basis of this notification. Whether i can rely on section 47(1) and 37(1)? Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: As per Rule 62 of CGST Rules, Form GST CMP-08 is only a statement but time limit applies. Covered under Section 37 vide Notification No.21/19-CT dated 23.4.19. Late fee is payable The department is correct. Reply By Kri ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shna Murthy: The Reply: Sir, Section 47(1) for the purpose of Late Fees covers a person who is required to file return u/s 37 or 39. However, Section 37 clearly excludes a person who is paying tax u/s 10. Hence, Section 37 does not apply to a Composition Dealer and for CMP 08. Coming to Section 39, in Sub-Section (2) it deals about furnishing of return as may be prescribed and the concerned Rul ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e 62 applies. While Section 39(2) clearly talks about RETURN, Rule 62 does not recognize CMP 08 as Return and it is only a Statement. Hence, 47(1) does not apply to CMP 08. Even in FAQs on CMP 08, GST website clearly states that there is no late fees applicable for delayed filing of CMP 08 Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: I am very very eager to know the result of SCN. Reply By KASTURI SETHI ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... : The Reply: A SCN is never issued blindly by the department. It is approved by the higher authorities before issuance. Reply By Krishna Murthy: The Reply: Dear Kasturi Sethi Sir, my contentions written on similar lines given as response in S No 4 above has been agreed by the Department and proposal of late fees for delayed filing of CMP 08 is dropped. Happy to inform you Sir. Reply By KASTURI ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... SETHI:
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Date of query is 21.2.24 and the case is dropped on 1.3.2024. So quick decision ? Are you talking of the querist's SCN or some other party's case ? X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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