State Benches of GST Appellate Tribunal Officially Notified


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The Central Government has officially established the State Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). This significant development was announced via a notification published in the Gazette of India on September 14, 2023. The notification specifies the number and locations of these benches across various states, aiming to streamline GST dispute resolution.

Central Government has notified the State Benches of the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) on September 14, 2023. The notification was published in the Gazette of India.

GST Appellate Tribunal State Benches Officially Notified

Official copy of the notification has been mentioned below

MINISTRY OF FINANCE 
(Department of Revenue) 
NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th September, 2023

S.O. 4073(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section 4 of section 109 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) and in supersession of the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue’s notification number S.O.3009(E), dated the 21st August, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 21st August, 2019 and the notification number S.O.4332(E) dated the 29th November, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 02nd December, 2019, the Central Government, on the recommendation of the Goods and Services Tax Council, hereby constitutes the number of State Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal as specified in column (3) of the table below, with respect to the State specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said table, at the location specified in corresponding entry in column (4) thereof, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary), namely:

S. No. State Name No. of Benches Location  
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Andhra Pradesh 1 Vishakhapatnam and Vijayawada
2 Bihar 1 Patna
3 Chhattisgarh 1 Raipur and Bilaspur
4 Delhi 1 Delhi
5 Gujarat 2 Ahmedabad, Surat and Rajkot
6 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
7 Haryana 1 Gurugram and Hissar
8 Himachal Pradesh 1 Shimla
9 Jammu and Kashmir 1 Jammu and Srinagar
10 Ladakh
11 Jharkhand 1 Ranchi
12 Karnataka 2 Bengaluru
13 Kerala 1 Ernakulum and Trivandrum
14 Lakshadweep
15 Madhya Pradesh 1 Bhopal
16 Goa 3 Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Nagpur, Aurangabad and Panaji
17 Maharashtra
18 Odisha 1 Cuttack
19 Punjab 1 Chandigarh and Jalandhar
20 Chandigarh
21 Rajasthan 2 Jaipur and Jodhpur
22 Tamil Nadu 2 Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore and

Puducherry

23 Puducherry
24 Telangana 1 Hyderabad
25 Uttar Pradesh 3 Lucknow, Varanasi, Ghaziabad, Agra and

Prayagraj

26 Uttarakhand 1 Dehradun
27 Andaman and Nicobar Islands  2 Kolkata
28 Sikkim
29 West Bengal
30 Arunachal Pradesh 1 Guwahati

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31 Assam
32 Manipur
33 Meghalaya
34 Mizoram
35 Nagaland
36 Tripura

FAQ :

The State Benches of the GST Appellate Tribunal were officially notified by the Central Government on September 14, 2023.

The notification was published in the Gazette of India.

The State Benches of the GSTAT are constituted to handle appeals related to the Goods and Services Tax within specific states.

Multiple states have been allocated benches, including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, and Assam.

The State Benches are effective from the date of their publication in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary).




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