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Corrigendum to Notification No. 10/2017 – Integrated Tax (Rate)

by Shakshi Bharti | May 7, 2024 | GST, 2017 Notifications, Integrated Tax (Rate) 2017 Notifications, Notifications | 0 comments

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[F. No. 336/20/2017- TRU]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)

New Delhi, the 25th of September, 2017

Corrigendum to Notification No. 10/2017 - Integrated Tax (Rate)

GST: [TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GSR......(E). - In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 10/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section(i) vide number G.S.R. 685 (E), dated the 28thJune, 2017, at page 57, in the Table, against serial number 3, in column (2), for -

(2)
“Services supplied by an individual advocate including a senior advocate by way of representational services before any court, tribunal or authority, directly or indirectly, to any business entity located in the taxable territory, including where contract for provision of such service has been entered through another advocate or a firm of advocates, or by a firm of advocates, by way of legal services, to a business entity.”,

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(2)
“Services provided by an individual advocate including a senior advocate or firm of advocates by way of legal services, directly or indirectly. Explanation.- “legal service” means any service provided in relation to advice, consultancy or assistance in any branch of law, in any manner and includes representational services before any court, tribunal or authority.”.

(Ruchi Bisht)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India


📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Corrigendum to Notification No. 10/2017 — Integrated Tax (Rate)

Q1: What is this corrigendum about?

Answer: It clarifies legal services under RCM.
It expands definition to include advisory, consultancy, and assistance.

Q2: Does RCM apply to legal advice?

Answer: Yes.
All legal services including advice are covered.

Q3: Are law firms included?

Answer: Yes.
Both individual advocates and firms are covered.

Q4: Who pays GST?

Answer: The business entity receiving service.
Lawyer does not charge GST.

Q5: Is court appearance required for RCM?

Answer: No.
Even advisory services attract RCM.

Q6: Is ITC available?

Answer: Yes.
If used for business purposes.

Q7: What is biggest mistake?

Answer: Ignoring advisory services.
Many businesses only consider litigation.

Q8: Does it apply to individuals?

Answer: Only business entities.
RCM applies when recipient is a business.

Q9: What is “legal service”?

Answer: Any legal advice or assistance.
Includes consultancy and representation.

Q10: Is self-invoice required?

Answer: Yes.
Mandatory under RCM.

Q11: What happens if not paid?

Answer: Tax demand with penalty.
Department may issue notice.

Q12: Does this apply to foreign lawyers?

Answer: Covered under import of services.
RCM applies in such cases.

Q13: Is this still applicable?

Answer: Yes.
RCM on legal services continues.


Download PDF: Corrigendum to Notification No. 10/2017 — Integrated Tax (Rate)


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Download Pdf: https://taxinformation.cbic.gov.in/view-pdf/1001189/ENG/Notifications