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TMI BlogDGGI Officer empowered to issue SCNX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... DGGI Officer empowered to issue SCN - By: - CA Bimal Jain - Goods and Services Tax - GST - Dated:- 11-6-2024 - The Hon ble Madras High Court in the case of M/S. FAMINA SHOPPING MAIL PVT. LTD., REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, S.M.I. MOHAMED ABUBACKER VERSUS THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF GST CENTRAL EXCISE, THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF G.S.T. INTELLIGENCE, SENIOR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTOR GE ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... NERAL OF G.S.T. INTELLIGENCE, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI - 2024 (4) TMI 716 - MADRAS HIGH COURT dismissed the writ petition and held that the officer of Directorate General of GST Intelligence ( DGGI ) is a proper officer for issuance of Show Cause Notice. Facts: Famina Shopping Mall (P.) Ltd. ( the Petitioner ) has filed a writ petition before the Hon ble High Court challenging the proceedings initiated by ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the Revenue Department ( the Respondent ) wherein the demand was raised by the Respondent for payment of tax amount along with interest and penalty under Section 74(5) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 ( the CGST Act ) failing following the search and seizure proceedings conducted by the Respondent. The Petitioner contended that, the officer issuing the pre-show cause notice i.e. off ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... icer of DGGI is not a proper officer as per Circular No. 23/2021 dated October 04, 2021 passed by Commercial Tax Department of the State. Issue: Whether officer of DGGI is proper officer for issuance of Show Cause Notice? Held: The Hon ble Madras High Court in M/S. FAMINA SHOPPING MAIL PVT. LTD., REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, S.M.I. MOHAMED ABUBACKER VERSUS THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF GST CENTRAL EXCISE ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF G.S.T. INTELLIGENCE, SENIOR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF G.S.T. INTELLIGENCE, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI - 2024 (4) TMI 716 - MADRAS HIGH COURT held as under: Noted that, as per Circular No. 31/05/2018 GST dated February 09, 2018 , the officer of DGGI have the power to issue show cause notice. Opined that, the submissions made by the Petitioner is not a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cceptable. Also, the Impugned proceedings are at the stage of pre-show cause notice only. Held that, the writ petition is dismissed. Relevant Extract of the Circular: Circular No. 31/05/2018-GST dated February 09, 2018 6. The Central Tax officers of Audit Commissionerates and Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (hereinafter referred to as DGGI ) shall exercise the powers onl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y to issue show cause notices. A show cause notice issued by them shall be adjudicated by the competent Central Tax officer of the executive Commissionerate in whose jurisdiction the noticee is registered when such cases pertain to jurisdiction of one executive Commissionerate of Central Tax only. (Author can be reached at [email protected] ) - Scholarly articles for knowledge sharing authors ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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