Section 22 of CGST Act

Registration

 

 (1) Every supplier,

shall be liable to be registered under this Act in the state or Union Territory

other than special category States,

from where he makes a taxable supply of goods or services or both,

if his aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds ?20L.

 

Provided that where such person

makes taxable supplies of goods or services or both

from any of the special category States,

he shall be liable to be registered,

if his aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds ?10L.

 

Provided further that the Government may,

at the request of a special category state and

on the recommendations of the council,

enhance the aggregate turnover

referred to in the 1st proviso from ?10L

to such amount, not exceeding ?20L and

subject to such conditions and limitations, as may be so notified.

(Inserted by Finance Act 2018)

 

Provided also that the Government may,

at the request of a state and on the recommendations of the council,

enhance the aggregate turnover

from Rs 20L to such amount not exceeding Rs 40L

in case of supplier who is engaged exclusively in the supply of goods,

subject to such conditions and limitations, as may be so notified.

[Inserted by the Finance Act,2019,w.e.f. 1-1-2020]

 

Also Read Notification No10/2019 Central Tax

Also Read Notification No 15/2022 Central Tax

 

Explanation: For the purposes of this sub-section,

a person shall be considered

to be engaged exclusively in the supply of goods

even if he is engaged in exempt supply of services

provided by way of extending deposits, loans or advances

in so far as the consideration is represented by way of interest or discount.

 

(2) Every person who,

on the day immediately preceding the appointed day,

is registered or holds a license under an existing law,

shall be liable to be registered under this Act with

effect from the appointed day.

 

(3) Where a business carried on by a registered person

under this Act is transferred,

whether on account of succession or otherwise,

to another person as a going concern,

the transferee or the successor,

shall be liable to be registered

with effect from the date of such transfer or succession.

(Circular No 96/15/2019 GST)

 

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (3),

in a case of transfer pursuant to sanction of a scheme or,

an arrangement for amalgamation or, as the case may be,

demerger of two or more companies

pursuant to an order of a High Court, Tribunal or otherwise,

the transferee shall be liable to be registered,

with effect from the date on which

the Registrar of Companies issues a certificate of incorporation

giving effect to such order of the High Court or Tribunal.

 

Explanation: For the purposes of this section,-

(i)             the expression “aggregate turnover” shall include

all supplies made by the taxable person,

whether on his own account or

made on behalf of all his principals;

 

(ii)            the supply of goods,

after completion of job work,

by a registered job worker

shall be treated as the supply of goods

by the principal referred to in section 143,

and the value of such goods shall

not be included in the aggregate turnover

of the registered job worker;

 


(iii)           the expression “special category States”

shall mean the States as specified in

sub-clause (g) of clause (4) of article 279A of the Constitution

[except the state of Jammu and Kashmir] [and states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Uttarakhand].

 

CGST EXTENSION TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR BILL 2017

Budget 2018 GST Amendment Act 2018 

 

List as per Article 279A is as follows:-

S NoSpecial Category States
1Assam
2Arunachal Pradesh
3J and K
4Himachal Pradesh
5Uttarakhand
6Manipur
7Mizoram
8Sikkim
9Meghalaya
10Nagaland
11Tripura

 

S.NoName of State/UT

Limit for person

supplying only services or services plus goods

Limit for person

supplying only goods

01Manipur10,00,00010,00,000
02Mizoram10,00,00010,00,000
03Nagaland10,00,00010,00,000
04Tripura10,00,00010,00,000
05Arunachal Pradesh20,00,00020,00,000
06Meghalaya20,00,00020,00,000
07Puducherry20,00,00020,00,000
08Sikkim20,00,00020,00,000
09Telangana20,00,00020,00,000
10Uttarakhand20,00,00020,00,000
11Other remaining States / UT20,00,00040,00,000

 

 

SL.

No

Name of State/UTLimit for person supplying Specified goods i.e. ice cream and other edible ice, pan masala, Tobacco etc.
01Manipur10,00,000
02Mizoram10,00,000
03Nagaland10,00,000
04Tripura10,00,000
05Other remaining States / UT20,00,000

 

 

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