Section 81 b of cst act, 1956 provides that the dealer can deduct the sale price of goods returned with in the period of six months from the date of sale from his current gross turnover. Companies act 1956 1956 section 58a court customs excise. When the goods are in movement from one state to other. Conditions for claiming exemption us 62 of cst act. Under the new amended section 3f of the transaction relating to section 3, 4 and 5 of the central sales tax act have been excluded. The central sales tax act, 1956 page 2 of 20 i a local authority, a body corporate, a company, any cooperative society or other society, club, firm, hindu undivided family or other association of persons which carries on such business. Receipt of goods on stock transfer from other states within the meaning of section 6a of central sales tax act, 1956 and for which form f is required. News flash cst declaration in form f is mandatory in. Central sales tax act, 1956 314 5 when is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place in the course of import or export 1 a sale or purchase of goods shall be deemed to take place in the course of the export of the goods out of the territory of india only if the sale or purchase either occasions such expor t or is effected by a transfer of. Penalty under section 10b of central sales tax act, 1956. Receipt of goods on stock transfer from other states within the meaning of section 6a of central. The issue before the court was whether the petitioner is required to submit the decla.
The whole of this act has been repealed by section 34 1 of the ex plosi ves act 15 of 2003, a provision which will come into operation on a date to be fixed by the president by proclamation in the gazet te. Thereafter, the allahabad high court delivered a judgment dated 17th august, 2007 in the case of ms ambica steels ltd. The provisions of this act or the rules made thereunder shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the companies act, 1956 1 of 1956, the securities contracts regulation act, 1956 42 of 1956, the securities and exchange board of india act, 1992 15 of 1992, the recovery of debts due to banks and financial institutions act. Unique id in the form of tax identification number under mvat act, cst act, luxury tax act, and maharashtra tax on the entry of goods in to local areas act, 2002. Return of sales tax payable under central sales tax act. Ans section 3a of cst act,1956 defines the interstate salepurchase transaction. Supreme court explains sarfaesi act in latest judgement. Central gst act, 2017 cgst central gst rules, 2017 cgst settlement of funds rules, 2017. Central sales tax act 1956 act 74 of 1956 an act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of interstate trade of commerce or outside a state or in the course of imports into or export from india, to provide for the levy, collection and distribution of taxes on. Section 3b defines the interstate sale effected by transfer of documents of title to goods.
Dec 17, 2010 conditions for claiming exemption us 62 of cst act. Jul 22, 2015 if the assessing authority is satisfied after making such inquiry as he may deem necessary that the particulars contained in the declaration in the declaration furnished by the dealer under subsection1 are true, he may, at time of, or at any time before, the assessment of the tax payable by the dealer under this act, make an order to that effect and thereupon the movement of goods to which. Every dealer registered under the cst act is liable to pay tax under the act on all sales of goods other than electrical energy effected by him in the course of interstate trade or. Chapter i preliminary short title and commencement. The central sales tax act, 1956 page 1 of 20 the central sales tax act, 1956 act no. Issues in issue of form c in cst by ca mahadev r following are the goods specified us 83 of cst act 1956 in respect of which an interstate sale to a registered dealer is liable to tax at concessional rates i. Definitions 3 7 7 chapter ii formula non of prinoples for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of. Otherwise the tax applicable is the state rate applicable on the goods sold. Apgst act 2017, apvat act 2005, cst act 1956, and other acts being administered by the commercial taxes department. Accept c form even if assessment orders already been passed. The concept of constructive delivery of goods as expounded in arjan dass gupta 45 stc 52 del is not proper to interpret the provisions of s. Section 91 of cst act, 1956 sets out that the tax payable by any dealer.
The relevant provision of the central sales tax act, 1956 is as follow. The central sales tax act, 1956 introduction by the constitution sixth amendment act 1956, certain amendments were made in the constitution, whereby a taxes on sales or purchase of goods in the course of interstate trade or commerce were brought expressly within the purview of the legislative jurisdiction of parliament, b. A sale or purchase of goods shall be deemed to take place in the course of the import of the goods into the territory of india only if the sale or purchase either occasions such import or is effected by a transfer of documents of title to the goods before the goods have crossed the customs frontiers of india. Section 62 of the cst act claiming exemption towards sale in transit in the case of konaseema, and as a sale falling under section 3 of the cst act or sale in the course of import in the case of vemagiri.
Section 62 of the act provides for exemption from payment of tax on the subsequent interstate sales of goods, if such dealer claiming exemption files before his assessing authority a certificate in form ei or eii as the case may be obtained from his seller and a declaration in form c obtained from his purchasing dealer. Under the act the central sales tax act, 1956 department. When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place outside a state. C form is an important and foremost common among dealers registered under cst act 1956 engaged in interstate sales or purchases. Central sales tax act 1956 act 74 of 1956 an act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of interstate trade of commerce or outside a state or in the course of imports into or export from india, to provide for. An act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of interstate trade or commerce or outside a state or in the course of import into or export from india, to provide for the levy, collection and distribution of taxes on sales of goods in the course of interstate trade or commerce and. These rules may be called the central sales tax registration and turnover rules, 1957. This office had issued above referred trade circular explaining scope of section 6a of the cst act, 1956.
Return of sales tax payable under central sales tax act,1956. Further, in the above said judgment, the high court has interpreted the word, the sales tax. New subsection f authorizes the administrator to provide for exemptions by rule or order to accommodate, for example, fees permitted under section 205 of the. Section 10 of central sales tax act 1956, penalties under cst. The following judgment of the bench is delivered by. Apr 18, 2012 section 62 of the act provides for exemption from payment of tax on the subsequent interstate sales of goods, if such dealer claiming exemption files before his assessing authority a certificate in form ei or eii as the case may be obtained from his seller and a declaration in form c obtained from his purchasing dealer. What are the penalties under central sales tax act 1956. Appeal against an order of assessment or penalty under the central sales tax act, 1956 69. Section 62 of cst act provides that notwithstanding anything contained in section 61 or 61a, where a sale of any goods referred in section 83i. Notwithstanding anything contained in any judgment, decree or order of any court. The central sales tax act 1956 e prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this act. Provisions in the act related to penalty for violation is as follows. Amendment act of 1956 the central sales tax bill was introduced in the.
Form of certificate for claiming exemption under section 64 amendments to the central sales tax act, 1956 by the finance act, 2006 21 of 2006 18th april, 2006j 71. Virtual legal assistant, query alert service and an adfree experience. Goods purchased within the meaning of section 3 of the central sales tax act, 1956 and for which form c is required. In the trade circular dated 20th february, 2007, a view has been taken that section 6a of cst act, 1956 deals only with transactions between principal and agent and that it applies in those cases where the movement of goods is.
Although the cst act 1956 is on the verge of its end with the advent of gst knocking at the doors waiting to change the whole picture of indirect taxation in india. In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section of the central salestax act, 1956 74 of 1956, the central government hereby makes the following rules, namely. Central sales tax act, 1956 for brevity, the cst act on. In order to discuss section 72 of cst act, 1956 a reality it will be imperative to go through the provisions of the central sales act, 1956. As per section 81 b of cst act 1956 sales tax on interstate sales is 2% or state rate whichever is lower, if the sale is to a registered dealer and goods are covered in the registration certificate of the purchasing dealer. The central sales tax accountsand procedure rules, 1957 was enacted in exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section of the central sales tax act, 1956 and the government of meghalaya has amendment the respective provisions of this act by virtue of these rules meghalaya rules. Section 10 of central sales tax act 1956 defines penalty for violation of provisions under central sales tax act. The central sales tax registration and turnover rules 1957 were published vide sro 644 dated 28.
Sales tax act, 1956 for short the cst act, against the assessment order of the. Central salestax act, 1956 the finance act, 2005 act no 18 of 20051 th may, 2005 be it enacted by parliament in the fiftysixth year of the republic of endia as follows. The committee shall not scrutiny the orders passed by the joint commissioners and above cadre officers in their capacities as assessing officers, revisional officers etc. Formulation of principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of interstate trade or commerce or outside a. If the assessing authority is satisfied after making such inquiry as he may deem necessary that the particulars contained in the declaration in the declaration furnished by the dealer under subsection1 are true, he may, at time of, or at any time before, the assessment of the tax payable by the dealer under this act, make an order to that effect and thereupon the movement of goods to which. We use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Sales return in the current year against the sales made in the immediately preceding financial year can also be deducted from the current year turnover. The central sales tax act, 1956 department of goods and. Section 10 penalties under central sales tax act 1956. Jun 16, 2014 section 10b of central sales tax act, 1956 provides that if any person, being a registered dealer, falsely represents when purchasing any class of goods that goods of such class are covered by his certificate or registration he shall be punishable with simple imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.
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