Time limit for issuance of SCN in GST for F.Y. 2017-18 is extended till June 30, 2023
Kerala High Court
Pappachan Chakkiath
v.
Assistant Commissioner & Anr.
[WP(C) NO. 816 of 2023 dated January 11, 2023]
It has held that, when the time limit for issuance of order under Section 73(10) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (“the CGST Act”) for the Financial Year (“F.Y.”) 2017-18 is extended upto September 30, 2023, the only interpretation that can be placed on the provisions of Section 73(2) of the CGST Act is that, the SCN can also be issued with reference to the date September 30, 2023. Further held that, there is no ambiguity in the provisions which requires to apply any rules of interpretation in favour of the assessee.
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