Section 83. Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases.-

Important Keyword: Section 83, Section 122, Section 62, Section 63, Section 67, Section 73.

 GST Section 83. Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases.-

¹[(1) Where, after the initiation of any proceeding under Chapter XII, Chapter XIV or Chapter XV, the Commissioner is of the opinion that for the purpose of protecting the interest of the Government revenue it is necessary so to do, he may, by order in writing, attach provisionally, any property, including bank account, belonging to the taxable person or any person specified in sub-section (1A) of section 122, in such manner as may be prescribed.]

(2) Every such provisional attachment shall cease to have effect after the expiry of a period of one year from the date of the order made under sub-section (1).

*Enforced w.e.f. 1st July, 2017.

1. Substituted (w.e.f. 1st January, 2022 vide Notification No. 39/2021-C.T., dated 21st December, 2021) by s. 115 of The Finance Act, 2021 (No. 13 of 2021) dated 28th March, 2021 for

“(1) Where during the pendency of any proceedings under section 62 or section 63 or section 64 or section 67 or section 73 or section 74, the Commissioner is of the opinion that for the purpose of protecting the interest of the Government revenue, it is necessary so to do, he may, by order in writing attach provisionally any property, including bank account, belonging to the taxable person in such manner as may be prescribed.”

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