Seeks to carry out changes in 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. 33/2019 – Central Tax

New Delhi, the 18th July, 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 (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2019.

(2) Save as otherwise provided in these rules, they shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 12, in sub-rule (1A),-

(a) after the words “A person applying for registration to”, the words “deduct or” shall be inserted;

(b) after the words “in accordance with the provisions of”, the words and figures “section 51, or, as the case may be,” shall be inserted.

3. In the said rules, in rule 46, in the fourth proviso, with effect from the 1 st day of September, 2019, after the words “Provided also that a registered person”, the words “, other than the supplier engaged in making supply of services by way of admission to exhibition of cinematograph films in multiplex screens,” shall be inserted.

4. In the said rules, in rule 54, after sub-rule (4), with effect from the 1 st day of September, 2019, the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:- “(4A) A registered person supplying services by way of admission to exhibition of cinematograph films in multiplex screens shall be required to issue an electronic ticket and the said electronic ticket shall be deemed to be a tax invoice for all purposes of the Act, even if such ticket does not contain the details of the recipient of service but contains the other information as mentioned under rule 46:

       Provided that the supplier of such service in a screen other than multiplex screens may, at his option, follow the above procedure.”

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