Tax on civil construction for defence etc.

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Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

29 May 2015 Is there any change in Service tax provision making it applicable to services provided to Defence or other Govt by way of civil constructions.

CA R SEETHARAMAN

CA R SEETHARAMAN (Expert)
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29 May 2015 Exemption presently available on specified services of construction, repair, maintenance, renovation or alteration service provided to the Government, a local authority, or a governmental authority ( vide S. No. 12 of the notification No. 25/12-ST ) shall be limited only to,-
(a) a historical monument, archaeological site or remains of national
importance, archeological excavation or antiquity;
(b) canal, dam or other irrigation work; and
(c) pipeline, conduit or plant for (i) water supply (ii) water treatment, or
(iii) sewerage treatment or disposal.
Exemption to other services presently covered under S. No. 12 of
notification No. 25/12-ST is being withdrawn.