In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 26 of the State Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the "said Rules"), the Government of Maharashtra, hereby notifies the following modes of verification, for the purpose of the said rule, namely:-

(i) Aadhaar based Electronic Verification Code (EVC);

(ii) Electronic Verification code generated through net banking login on the common portal;

(iii) Electronic verification code generated on the common portal Bank account based One Time Password (OTP):

Provided that where the mode of authentication of any documents is though any of the aforesaid modes, such verification shall be done within two days of furnishing the documents.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 22nd day of June 2017.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

R. D. BHAGAT,

Deputy Secretary to Government.