The Delhi Goods and Services Tax(Amendment )Act, 2020 (Delhi Act 06 of 2020)

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Governor of Delhi on the 1* October, 2020 and is hereby published for general information: — “THE DELHI GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ( AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 (DELHI ACT 06 OF 2020) (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on the 14" September, [1 October, 2020] An Act to amend the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017(3 of 2017) BE it enacted by Delhi Legislature of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Seventy-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement:-(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2020. (11) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of section 2:- :- In section 2 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (3 of 2017) (hereinafter referred as the principal Act)), in clause (114), for clauses (c) and (d), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:— “(c) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu; (d) Ladakh;”. 3. Amendment of section 10:- In section 10 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), in clauses (b), (c) and (d), after the words “of goods”, the words “or services” shall be inserted. 4. Amendment of section 16:- In section 16 of the principal Act, in sub-section (4), the words “mvoice relating to such” shall be omitted. 5. Amendment of section 29:- In section 29 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: — “(c) the taxable person is no longer liable to be registered under section 22 or section 24 or intends to opt out of the registration voluntarily made under sub-section (3) of section 25:”. 6. Amendment of section 30:-In section 30 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for the proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely:— “Provided that such period may, on sufficient cause being shown, and for reasons to be recorded in writing, be extended,— (a) by the Additional Commissioner or the Joint Commissioner, as the case may be, for a period not exceeding thirty days; (b) by the Commissioner, for a further period not exceeding thirty days, beyond the period specified in clause (a).”. 7. Amendment of section 31:-In section 31 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely:— [PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5 “Provided that the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification,— (a) specify the categories of services or supplies in respect of which a tax invoice shall be issued, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, (b) subject to the condition mentioned therein, specify the categories of services in respect of which— (1) any other document issued in relation to the supply shall be deemed to be a tax invoice; or (11) tax invoice may not be issued.”. 8. Amendment of section 51:-In section 51 of the principal Act,— (a) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely: — “(3) A certificate of tax deduction at source shall be issued in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed.”. (b) sub-section (4) shall be omitted.”. 9. Amendment of section 122:- In section 122 of the principal Act, after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely: — “(1A) Any person who retains the benefit of a transaction covered under clauses (1), (11), (vii) or clause (1x) of sub-section (1 )and at whose instance such transaction is conducted, shall be liable to a penalty of an amount equivalent to the tax evaded or input tax credit availed of or passed on.”. 10. Amendment of section 132:-In section 132 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),— (i) for the words “Whoever commits any of the following offences”, the words “Whoever commits, or causes to commit and retain the benefits arising out of, any of the following offences’’ shall be substituted; (ii) for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: — “(c) avails input tax credit using the invoice or bill referred to in clause (b) or fraudulently avails input tax credit without any voice or bill;”; iii) in sub-clause (e), the words “, fraudulently avails input tax credit” shall be omitted. 11. Amendment of section 140:- In section 140 of the principal Act, witheffect from the Ist day of July, (a) in sub-section (1), after the words “existing law”, the words “within such time and” shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted; (b) in sub-section (2), after the words “appointed day”, the words “within such time and” shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted; (c) in sub-section (3), for the words “goods held in stock on the appointed day subject to”, the words “goods held in stock on the appointed day, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, subject to” shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted, (d) in sub-section (5), for the words “existing law”, the words “existing law, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed” shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted; (e) in sub-section (6), for the words “goods held in stock on the appointed day subject to”, the words “goods held in stock on the appointed day, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, subject to” shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted, 12. After section 168 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the following section shall be inserted, namely:- “168A. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification, extend the time limit specified in, or prescribed or notified under this Act in respect of actions which may not be completed or complied with due to force majeure. (2) The power to issue notification under sub-section (1) shall include the power to give retrospective effect to such notification from a date not earlier than the date of commencement of this Act. Explanation.- For the purpose of this section, the expression “force majeure” means a case of war, epidemic, flood, drought, fire, cyclone, earthquake or any other calamity caused by nature or otherwise affecting the implementation of any of the provisions of this Act.”. 13. Amendment of section 172:- In section 172 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in the proviso, for the words “three years”, the words “five years” shall be substituted. 14. Amendment to Schedule II:-In Schedule II to the principal Act, in paragraph 4, the words “whether or not for a consideration,” at both the places where they occur, shall be omitted and shall be deemed to have been omitted with effect from the 1st day of July, 2017. 15. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the notification of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in the Department of Finance ( Revenue-I) Notification number 01/2017-state Tax (Rate) , dated the 30June, 2017, issued by the Lt. Governor of theNational Capital Territory of Delhi, on the recommendations of the Council, in exercise of the powers under sub-section (1) of section 9 of the principal Act,— (1) no state tax shall be levied or collected in respect of supply of fishmeal (falling under heading 2301), during the period commencing from the Ist day of July, 2017 and ending with the 30th day of September, 2019 (both days inclusive), (11) state tax at the rate of six per cent. shall be levied or collected in respect of supply of pulley, wheels and other parts (falling under heading 8483) and used as parts of agricultural machinery (falling under headings 8432, 8433 and 8436), during the period commencing from the Ist day of July, 2017 and ending with the 31stday of December, 2018 (both days inclusive). (2) No refund shall be made of all such tax which has been collected, but which would not have been so collected, had sub-section (1) been in force at all material times. SANJAY KUMAR AGGARWAL, Prl. Secy. 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