In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of the Jammu and Kashmir Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. V of 2017) read with sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Jammu and Kashmir Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said rules), I, Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby make the following amendments-

(i) in notification number 04/2017-GST dated: 08/08/2017 issued vide endorsement No. 831-840/PS/CCT dated 08-08-2017; and

(ii) in notification number Notification No. 32 of 2017; dated: 15/11/2017 issued vide endorsement No. Notification/PS/ 1258-68/CCT; dated: 15/11/2017, namely:-

2. In the said notifications, in the first paragraph, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-

"Provided that the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules to be filed for the period from July, 2017 to November, 2018 by the taxpayers who have obtained Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) in terms of SRO-367 dated 04.09 2018, shall be furnished electronically through the common portal on or before the 31st day of December, 2018.".

This notification shall come into force with effect from 10th of September, 2018.

(M.Raju) IAS

Commissioner, Commercial Taxes,

Jammu and Kashmir