In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 9 of the Puducherry Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No.6 of 2017), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of Puducherry, Commercial Taxes Secretariat issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 13/2017-Puducherry GST (Rate), dated the 29th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary, Part-1, No.95, dated the 29th June, 2017, namely:-
In the said notification, -
(i) in the Table, after serial number 10 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: -
(ii) in the Explanation, after clause (f), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -
'(g) "renting of immovable property" means allowing, permitting or granting access, entry, occupation, use or any such facility, wholly or partly, in an immovable property, with or without the transfer of possession or control of the said immovable property and includes letting, leasing, licensing or other similar arrangements in respect of immovable property.'.
2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 27th day of July, 2018.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
Dr. V.CANDAVELOU, I.A.S.,
Commissioner-cum-Secretary
to Government (Finance)