Union Territory Tax Amendment: Residential Dwelling Rental

Government's Authority: G.S.R. (E) exercises powers under the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, amending tax regulations.

Exemption Explanation: Clarification added to S. No. 12, ensuring exemption covers residential dwelling rental for registered persons who rent in a personal capacity.

Specific Exemption Conditions: The exemption explicitly applies when the registered person is a proprietor of a proprietorship concern, renting for personal use as their residence.

Scope of Renting: Emphasizes that such renting should be on the account of the individual and not the proprietorship concern.

Entry Omission: S. No. 23A and related entries removed, reflecting a streamlined approach in the Union Territory tax structure.

Operational Date: Effective from January 1, 2023, the amendments aim to enhance clarity and align with public interest.

Regulatory History Reference: Refers to the principal notification dated June 28, 2017, with the latest amendment on July 13, 2022.

Note: The amendment brings precision to residential dwelling rental exemptions, offering clear conditions for registered persons, contributing to a transparent tax framework.