Notification No. 17/2018 – Union Territory Tax (Rate): Seeks to insert explanation in an item in notification No. 11/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate) by exercising powers conferred under section 8(3) of UTGST Act, 2017.

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[F. No.354/13/2018-TRU]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)

New Delhi, the 26^th July, 2018

Notification No. 17/2018 – Union Territory Tax (Rate)

G.S.R (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 8 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do for the purpose of clarifying the scope and applicability of the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.11/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28^thJune, 2017, published in the Gazette of India,

Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 702(E), dated the 28^thJune, 2017, hereby inserts following Explanation in the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 3, in column (3), in item (vi), namely:-

“Explanation. – For the purposes of this item, the term ‘business’ shall not include any activity or transaction undertaken by the Central Government, a State Government or any local authority in which they are engaged as public authorities.”.

2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 27^th of July, 2018.

(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India

Note: -The principal notification No. 11/2017 – Union Territory Tax(Rate) was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 28^th June, 2017, vide number G.S.R. 702 (E), dated the 28^th June, 2017 and was last amended by notification No. 1/2018- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 25^thJanuary, 2018 vide number G.S.R. 75 (E), dated the 25^thJanuary, 2017.

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