GST Practitioner & Accounts
15072 Points
Joined March 2014
If returns were not filed
1) Notice under section 46 of the CGST Act
2) section 62 of the CGST act best judgement assessment is done , if no reply to notice under section 46 within time limit .
3) late fees under section 47 of the CGST Act applicable
4) Recovery under section 79 of the CGST Act 2017
5) possiable demand under section 73 if tax short paid
So Specific provisions is alrady pricribed in the Act , section 125 of should Gen provsion should be applied , Gen provsion can not override Specfic provisions,