Amendment in Union Territory Tax Rate Notification

Scope of Amendment: The Central Government, under relevant sections of the UTGST and CGST Acts, amends Notification No. 06/2019 dated March 29, 2019. The amendment addresses specific clauses within the notification's first paragraph.

Change in Language: The phrase "in whose case the liability to" is replaced with ", who shall". The expression regarding liability commencement is modified to "in a tax period not later than the tax period..."

Effective Date: The amendment becomes effective from June 2, 2021, as specified by the government.

Rationale: Amendments are made in the public interest, following recommendations from the Council.

Administrative Action: Executed by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, through an official notification.

Publication Reference: Originally published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 265(E), dated March 29, 2019.

(Rajeev Ranjan) Under Secretary to the Government of India