Seeks to amend the CGST Rules, 2017

[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. 03/2019 – Central Tax

New Delhi, the 29th January, 2019

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 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, namely:-

1. (1) These rules may be called the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2019.

(2) Save as otherwise provided in these rules, they shall come into force on the first day of February, 2019.

2. In the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in Chapter-II, in the heading, for the words “Composition Rules”, the words, “Composition Levy” shall be substituted.

3. In the said rules, in rule 7, in the Table, against serial number (3), in column (3), for the word “goods”, the words, “goods and services” shall be substituted.

4. In the said rules, in rule 8, in sub rule (1),– (a) the first proviso shall be omitted; (b) in the second proviso, for the words “Provided further”, the word “Provided” shall be substituted.

5. In the said rules, for rule 11, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:-

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