Category Archives: GST Judgments

No Advance Ruling on place of supply of services : AAR

By | April 2, 2019

Held Section 13 of the IGST Act, 2017 lays down the principles for determining the place of supply of services where the location of supplier or location of recipient is outside India. The question essentially involves the determination of the ‘Place of Supply of the services supplied by the applicant which is beyond the jurisdiction… Read More »

GST: HC releases seized goods without complying Section 129 of CGST Act

By | March 29, 2019

Gujarat High Court Synergy Fertichem Pvt.Ltd Vs State of Gujarat Appeal Number : Special Civil Application No. 4730 of 2019 Date of Judgement/Order : 08/03/2019 FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER / JUDGMENT 1. On 06.03.2019 this Court had passed an order in the following terms; “1. Mr. Uchit Sheth, learned advocate for the… Read More »

Repair & servicing of Transformer is a composite supply and not job work : AAR

By | March 28, 2019

Repairing and servicing of transformers owned by another person is not job work as defined under section 2(68) of the GST Act. It is composite supply unless the contract specifies that the goods and services are to be separately charged. The principal supply is the service of repair of transformers classifiable under SAC 998719  and… Read More »

Allow manual filing of TRAN-1 if GST portal does not respond : HC

By | March 26, 2019

HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD Anil Kumar & Sons v. Union of India BHARATI SAPRU AND PIYUSH AGARWAL, JJ. WRIT TAX NO. 221 OF 2019 FEBRUARY  22, 2019  Vishwjit for the Petitioner. Ramesh Chandra Shukla for the Respondent. ORDER 1. Heard Sri Vishwjit, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri O.P. Srivastava, learned Counsel for the respondents no.1, 2 & 3, and Shri… Read More »

Unfilled Part B of Eway bill is not minor omission : HC

By | March 25, 2019

Issue : As seen from the detention notice, the petitioner carried an e-way bill, in which Part B remained unfilled. Held  I hold that Exts.P5 to P7 notices of detention do not suffer from any legal infirmity. . If the petitioner wants the interim custody of the goods, it may comply with the statutory mandate… Read More »

GST on Interest on short term loan charged by Del Credere Agent : AAR Ruling

By | March 22, 2019

APPELLATE AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING, GUJARAT Shreenath Polyplast (P.) Ltd., In reAJAY JAIN, MEMBER ADVANCE RULING (APPEAL) NO. GUJ/GAAAR/APPEAL/2018/2 JULY  24, 2018  Bhavesh S. Lakhani and Pravin Dhandhariya, CA for the Applicant. Dr. Prasad Varwantkar for the Respondent. RULING (AJAY JAIN, MEMBER )   M/s. Shreenath Polyplast Pvt. Ltd. raised the following questions for advance ruling – “Whether an amount charged as… Read More »

Annual maintenance contracts is supply of Services under GST : AAR

By | March 22, 2019

Issue : Applicability GST on the AMCs for diesel and natural gas engines sold by it. Held The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR), Maharashtra has held that the supply under annual maintenance contracts (AMCs) are a “composite supply” and classified them as service. “It is submitted that the main object of the contract is to… Read More »

Valuation for GST if Separate Agreement with buyer for Land & Construction : AAR Clarify

By | March 20, 2019

Issue :  The Applicant states that they enter into two separate agreements with the buyer, for sale of undivided share of land and another for construction, though they are both intrinsically connected with each other. In the opinion of the Applicant, even in this case the valuation should be in terms of Para 2 of… Read More »

Delay in filing GST Appeal by more than 30 days can not be condoned by GST Appellate Authority : HC

By | March 20, 2019

Allahabad High Court M/s Shanti Eat Udyog Surir Kala Tehsil Mant District Mathura Vs State of U.P. Appeal Number : Writ Tax No. 1711 of 2018 Date of Order : 18/01/2019 1. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record. 2. Admittedly, the period of limitation to file a first appeal under Section 107 of… Read More »

Supplier of Taxable & Exempt supplies requires GST registration if total turnover exceeds threshold limit : AAR

By | March 19, 2019

Considering the nature of transactions carried out by the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (RGCA) and various exemption notification(s) under GST Laws whether RGCA is required to register under GST Laws? If no registration is required for RGCA, whether compulsory registration u/s 24 is required to be made against any of the provisions of Section… Read More »