In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1), (3) and (4) of section 5, subsection (1) of section 6 and clauses (iii), (iv) and (xxv) of section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), read with sub-section (5) of section 15, sub-section (1) of section 16 and section 148 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendments further to amend the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 8/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 683(E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:-

In the said notification, in the TABLE, -

(i) against serial number 3,-

(1) in column (3), in the heading "Description of Service" ,in items (iii),(vi),(ix) and (x), for the words and symbols "Union territory, a local authority, a Governmental Authority or a Government Entity" the words and symbols "Union territory or a local authority" shall be substituted;

(2) in column (3), in the heading "Description of Service", in item (vii), for the words and symbols "Union territory, local authority, a Governmental Authority or a Government Entity" the words and symbols "Union territory or a local authority" shall be substituted;

(3) in column (5), in the heading "Condition" ,the entries against items (iii),(vi),(vii),(ix) and (x), shall be omitted;

(ii) against serial number 26 in column (3), in the heading "Description of Service", in item (i), in clause (b), after the words, numbers, figures and brackets "Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)" the words "except services by way of dyeing or printing of the said textile and textile products" shall be inserted.

2. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of January, 2022.

RAJEEV RANJAN, Under Secy.

Note : The principal notification No. 08/2017 - Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 683 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017 and last amended by notification No. 06/2021-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 30th September, 2021 vide number G.S.R. 689 (E), dated the 30th September, 2021.