Vide Notification No. 23/2021 – Central Tax, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has excluded government departments and local authorities from the requirement of issuance of e-invoice. Read the official notification below:
[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i)]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
Notification No. 23/2021 – Central Tax
New Delhi, the 1st June, 2021
G.S.R.....(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (4) of rule 48 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, the Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendment in notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.13/2020 – Central Tax, dated the 21st March, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 196(E), dated the 21st March, 2020, namely:
In the said notification, in the first paragraph, after the words “notifies registered person, other than”, the words “a government department, a local authority,” shall be inserted.
[F. No. CBIC-20001/5/2021]
(Rajeev Ranjan)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note: The principal notification No. 13/2020- Central Tax, dated the 21st March, 2020, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 196(E), dated the 21st March, 2020 and was last amended vide notification number 05/2021 – Central Tax, dated the 8th March, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 160(E), dated the 8th March, 2021.
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