CBIC amends Form GST ASMT-14 via CGST (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2021



Quick Summary
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has introduced amendments to the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Key changes include the extension of Electronic Verification Code (EVC) filing for GSTR-3B and GSTR-1/IFF until 31st October 2021, and the omission of certain provisos to Rule 26(1) from 1st November 2021. Additionally, Rule 138E has been updated to exempt certain taxpayers from restrictions during specific periods if their returns were not filed.

The CBIC has notified a new set of rules to amend the existing Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 which shall come into force as on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

- The filing of FORM GSTR-3B and FORM GSTR-1/ IFF by companies using EVC, instead of DSC has already been enabled for the period from 27.04.2021 to 31.08.2021. This has been further extended upto 31st October, 2021. [Rule 26(1) fourth proviso]

CBIC Amends GST ASMT-14 Form Rules

- W.e.f. 1st November, 2021, all the provisos to Rule 26(1) shall be omitted.

- W.e.f. 1st May, 2021, in Rule 138E, after the fourth proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely-

Provided also that the said restriction shall not apply during the period from the 1stday of May, 2021 till the 18th day August, 2021, in case where the return in FORM GSTR-3B or the statement of outward supplies in FORMGSTR-1 or the statement in FORM GST CMP-08, as the case may be, has not been furnished for the period March, 2021 to May, 2021.

- in FORM GST ASMT-14:

(a) after the words, "with effect from ------", the words, "vide Order Reference No. -------, dated ------" shall be inserted.

(b) the words, "for conducting business without registration despite being liable for registration" shall be omitted.

(c) at the end after "Designation", the word "Address" shall be inserted.

Courtesy: Tanveer Saluja

To read the official press release click here

To read the official notification click here

FAQ :

The CBIC has amended the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, introducing changes to forms and procedures, including Form GST ASMT-14.

Yes, the facility to file GSTR-3B and GSTR-1/IFF using EVC instead of DSC has been extended up to 31st October 2021.

From 1st November 2021, all provisos to Rule 26(1) will be omitted.

Yes, a new proviso has been inserted into Rule 138E, stating that the restriction shall not apply from 1st May 2021 to 18th August 2021 if returns for March 2021 to May 2021 were not furnished.

In Form GST ASMT-14, 'vide Order Reference No. -------, dated ------' will be inserted, the phrase 'for conducting business without registration despite being liable for registration' will be omitted, and 'Address' will be added after 'Designation'.




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