Notification No. 66/2020 – Central Tax: Seeks to give one time extension for the time limit provided under Section 31(7) of the CGST Act 2017 till 31.10.2020.

Important Keyword: F. No. CBEC-20/06/08/2019-GST, Notification No. 66/2020 – Central Tax, Section 168A CGST Act 2017, Section 20 IGST 2017, Section 21 UTGST Act 2017, Notification No. 35/2020-Central Tax, Notification No. 65/2020 – Central Tax.

[F. No. CBEC-20/06/08/2019-GST]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

New Delhi, the 21^st September, 2020

Notification No. 66/2020 – Central Tax

GST: [To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i)]

G.S.R  (E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168A of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), read with section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), and section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 35/2020-Central Tax, dated the 3rd April, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 235(E), dated the 3^rd April, 2020, namely:-

In the said notification, in the first paragraph, in clause (i), after the first proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: –

“Provided further that where, any time limit for completion or compliance of any action, by any person, has been specified in, or prescribed or notified under sub-section (7) of section 31 of the said Act in respect of goods being sent or taken out of India on approval for sale or return, which falls during the period from the 20^th day of March, 2020 to the 30^th day of October, 2020, and where completion or compliance of such action has not been made within such time, then, the time limit for completion or compliance of such action, shall stand extended up to the 31^st day of October, 2020.”.

(Pramod Kumar)
Director,
Government of India

Note: The principal notification No. 35/2020-Central Tax, dated the 3rd April, 2020 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 235(E), dated the 3rd April, 2020 and was last amended by notification No. 65/2020 – Central Tax, dated the 1^st September, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R. 542(E), dated the 1^st September, 2020.

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