CBIC issued Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2022



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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2022. These amendments, which came into effect upon publication in the Official Gazette, introduce changes to Rule 21A concerning the suspension of GST registration, Rule 43 regarding the value of Duty Credit Scrips, and Rule 46 concerning invoice issuance requirements for taxpayers with higher aggregate turnover.

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION No. 14/2022 – Central Tax
New Delhi, the 5th July, 2022

G.S.R... (E). –In exercise of the powers conferred by section 164 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, namely: 

1. Short title and commencement. -

(1) These rules may be called the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2022.
(2) Save as otherwise provided in these rules, they shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

New CGST Amendment Rules 2022 Issued by CBIC

2. In the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 21A, in sub-rule (4), after the proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: -

"Provided further that where the registration has been suspended under sub-rule (2A) for contravention of the provisions contained in clause (b) or clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 29 and the registration has not already been cancelled by the proper officer under rule 22, the suspension of registration shall be deemed to be revoked upon furnishing of all the pending returns";

3. In the said rules, in Explanation 1 to rule 43, after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: 

"(d) the value of supply of Duty Credit Scrips specified in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue No. 35/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 13th October, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number GSR 1284(E), dated the 13thOctober, 2017.";

4. In the said rules, in rule 46, after clause (r), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -

'(s) a declaration as below, that invoice is not required to be issued in the manner specified under sub-rule (4) of rule 48, in all cases where an invoice is issued, other than in the manner so specified under the said sub-rule (4) of rule 48, by the taxpayer having aggregate turnover in any preceding financial year from 2017-18 onwards more than the aggregate turnover as notified under the said sub-rule (4) of rule 48-

"I/We hereby declare that though our aggregate turnover in any preceding financial year from 2017-18 onwards is more than the aggregate turnover notified under sub-rule (4) of rule 48, we are not required to prepare an invoice in terms of the provisions of the said sub-rule.":‘;

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FAQ :

These are new rules issued by the CBIC that amend the existing Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. They specify changes related to GST registration, invoice values, and invoicing procedures.

The amendment rules came into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Rule 21A has been amended to state that where registration has been suspended for certain contraventions and not yet cancelled, the suspension will be deemed revoked upon furnishing all pending returns.

Rule 43 has been updated to include the value of Duty Credit Scrips, as specified in notification No. 35/2017-Central Tax (Rate), in the calculation of the value of supply.

Rule 46 now requires a declaration for taxpayers whose aggregate turnover in preceding financial years from 2017-18 onwards exceeds the notified threshold, but who are not required to issue invoices in the specified manner under sub-rule (4) of rule 48.




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