Sub: Proper officer for various provisions under the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017- Reg.
Ref: 1.Circular No. 6/2021 of the Commissioner of State Tax, dated 07-11-2021.
2. Government order No. G.O. (Ms) No.55/2022/Taxes, dated 02-08-2022.
1. In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (91) of Section 2 read with sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (20 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) and subject to sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the said Act, the Commissioner of State Tax, hereby assigns the officers mentioned in Column (2) of Table 1, as the proper officers for the various sections of the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 or the rules made thereunder, given in the corresponding entry in Column (3) of the said Table
TABLE-1
2.Sub-section (1) and (2) of section 71
3. Proviso to section 81
4. Sub-rules (1),(2),(3), and (4) of rule 139
2. Sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) of section 60
3. Sub-section (1) of section 64
4. Sub-section (6) of section 65
5. Sub-section (11) of section 67 6. Proviso to sub-section (6) of section 129
Rules
1. Explanation to rule 86
2. Sub-rule (11) of rule 87
3. Explanation 2 to rule 87
4. Sub-rules (2) and (3) of rule 90
5. Sub-rules (2) and (3) of rule 91
6. Sub-rules(1), (1A), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of rule 92
7. Explanation to rule 93
8. Rule 94
9. Sub-rule (6) of rule 96
10. Sub-rule (2) of rule 97
11. Sub-rule (2), (3), (4), (5) and (7) of rule 98
12. Sub-rules (2) and (5) of rule 101
13. Sub-rules (1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10),(11), (12), (14) and (15) of rule 147
2. Sub-section (8) of section 25
3. Sub- section (6) of section 35
4. Proviso to Sub-Section (1) of section 27
5. Section 28
6. Section 29
7. Section 30
8. Sub-section (7) of section 65
9. Sub-section (6) of section 66
10. Sub-section (1) of section 70
11. Sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (9) and (10) of section 74
12. Sub-sections (2), (3), (6) and (8) of section 76
13. Sub-section (1) of section 79
14. Section 127
15. Sub- sections (6) and (7) of section 130
16. Sub- section (1) of section 142
1. Rule 6
2. Rule 9
5. Rule 16
6. Rule 17
7. Rule 19
8. Rule 21A
9. Rule 22
10. Rule 23
11. Rule 24
12. Sub-rules (6)of rule 56
13. Sub-rule (2) of rule 82
14. Sub-rule (4) and (4A) of rule 86
15. Sub-rules (3) and (4) of rule 101
16. Sub-rule (1) of rule 132
17. Rule 143
18. Sub-rules (1), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) of rule 144
19. Sub-rules (1) and (2) of rule 145
20. Rule 146
21. Rule 150
22. Sub-rules (1),(2) and (3) of rule 151
23. Rule 152
24. Rule 153
25. Rule 155
26. Rule 156
1A Rule 10
1B Rule 12
1C. Sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 61
2. Sub-section (1) of section 62
3. Section 63 Officer
4. Sub-section (3) of section 68
5. Sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (9) and (10) of section 73
6. Section 123
7. Sub-section (3) of section 129
1. Rule 25
2. Sub-rules (17) of rule 56
3. sub-rule (5) of rule 58
4. Sub-rules (1), (2), and (3) of rule 99
5. Sub-rule (2) of rule 100
6. Sub-rule (2) of rule 140
7. Sub-rules (1), (2), (3) and (7) of rule 142
2. In light of sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, an officer of state tax may exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed under the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act on any other officer of state tax who is subordinate to him.
3. Any other circular/instruction which are in contrary to this circular stand rescinded from 10th day of January, 2023.
4. This shall come into force on the 10th day of January, 2023
Sd/-
COMMISSIONER