THE JHARKHAND GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017 Notifications
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Body NOTIFICATION S.O. 01 Dated 14th February, 2023

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, 4 and 5 of the Jharkhand Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017, (Jharkhand Act 12, 2017), the Governor of Jharkhand is pleased to substitute departmental notification no. 30 dated 25th June 2017 and notification no. 143 dated 05th December, 2017, in the following manner :-

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, 4 and 5 of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, (Jharkhand Act 12, 2017), the Governor of Jharkhand is pleased to appoint the Authorities specified in Column-1 of the Table hereto annexed to exercise and perform the powers and duties respectively conferred and imposed on such Authorities by or under this Act, within the local limits of the area mentioned in corresponding entry in the 3rd Column of the said Table.

The Territorial Jurisdiction of the various Authorities, prescribed by the State Government under Sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Act, are indicated below.

Sl. No.	Designation of the officers.	Limits of area
1	2	3
(a)	Principal Commissioner or Chief Commissioner of State Tax	The whole area of the state of Jharkhand
(b)	Commissioner of State Tax, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(c)	Special Commissioner of State Taxes	Ditto
(d)	Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(e)	Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Investigation Bureau, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(f)	Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Audit, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(g)	Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Legal Cell, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(h)	Joint Commissioner of State Tax, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(i)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(j)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Audit, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(k)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Legal Cell, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(l)	Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(m)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(n)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Audit, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(o)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Legal Cell, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(p)	Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(q)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(r)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Audit, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(s)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Legal Cell, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(t)	State Tax Officer, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(u)	State Taxes Officer, Investigation Bureau, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(v)	State Taxes Officer, Audit, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto
(w)	State Taxes Officer, Legal Cell, Jharkhand, Ranchi	Ditto

RANCHI DIVISION

(a)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Administration), Ranchi Division	The whole area of Districts of Ranchi, Bundu, Gumla, Simdega & Lohardaga of South Chhotanagpur Division at Ranchi and The whole area of Districts of Latehar, Palamu and Garwah of Palamu Division at Medininagar.
(b)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Appeal), Ranchi Division	Ditto
(c)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi Division	Ditto
(d)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Ranchi Division	Ditto
(e)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Ranchi Division	Ditto
(f)	State Taxes Officer, Investigation Bureau, Ranchi Division	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi Special Circle.	The Municipal area of Ranchi lying within the line drawn from Shaheed Chowk along Court Road and then skirting the collectorate and running west up to junction of Ratu Road, and then along Harmu Road, Lake Road, Jain Mandir along with J.J.Road meeting at Shaheed Chowk and the whole area of Sukhdeonagar P.S. of Ranchi Sadar sub-division of Ranchi District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi Special Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi Special Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Ranchi Special Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi East Circle.	The area on the north side of the northern boundary of Ranchi South circle of Ranchi District which is surrounded by the road running from railway overbridge near Ranchi railway station to Albert Ekka Chowk and passing through Lalpur Chowk and going to Hazaribagh road upto jurisdiction of Ormanjhi, P.S. of Ranchi District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi East Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi East Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Ranchi East Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi West Circle.	That area of Ranchi District which is not included in the jurisdiction of Ranchi South Circle, Ranchi Special Circle and Ranchi East Circle.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi West Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi West Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Ranchi West Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi South Circle.	The whole area of Khunti district, Bundu sub-division of Ranchi district and Doranda, Silli, Hatia, Namkum, Angara and Jagannathpur Police Stations of the Sadar sub-division of Ranchi District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi South Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Ranchi South Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Ranchi South Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Lohardaga Circle.	The whole area of District of Lohardaga.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Lohardaga Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Lohardaga Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Lohardaga Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Gumla Circle.	The whole area of the District of Gumla and Simdega.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Gumla Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Gumla Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Gumla Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Palamu Circle.	The whole area of the District of Palamu, Garhwa and Latehar.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Palamu Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Palamu Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Palamu Circle.	Ditto

	JAMSHEDPUR DIVISION
(a)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Administration), Jamshedpur Division	The whole area of the Districts of East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Saraikela & Kharsawan of Kolhan Division.
(b)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Appeal), Jamshedpur Division	Ditto
(c)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Division	Ditto
(d)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Jamshedpur Division	Ditto
(e)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Jamshedpur Division	Ditto
(f)	State Taxes Officer, Investigation Bureau, Jamshedpur Division	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes Jamshedpur Urban Circle	The whole area of the Police Stations of Bistupur, Kadma and Sonari of Dalbhum sub-division of District of East Singhbhum.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Urban Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Urban Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Jamshedpur Urban Circle	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Circle	The whole area of the Police stations of Sakchi, Mango, Telco, Golmuri and Patamada of Dalbhum sub-division of District of East Singhbhum.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Jamshedpur Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Jamshedpur Circle	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Adityapur Circle	The whole area of the Police stations of Adityapur, R.I.T., Kandra, Chandil, Ichagarh, Nimdih, Gamharia and Kuchai of District of Saraikela and Kharsawan.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Adityapur Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Adityapur Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Adityapur Circle	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Singhbhum Circle	The whole area of Ghatsila subdivision and Dalbhum sub-division of East Singhbhum District excluding the Police stations of Sakchi, Mango, Bistupur, Telco, Golmuri, Kadma and Sonari.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Singhbhum Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Singhbhum Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Singhbum Circle	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Chiabasa Circle	The whole area of Districts of the West Singhbhum and Saraikela & Kharsawan District, excluding Adityapur, R.I.T., Kandra, Chandil, Ichagarh, Nimdih, Gamharia and Kuchai Police Station of District of Saraikela & Kharsawan.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Chiabasa Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Chiabasa Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Chaibasa Circle	Ditto

	DHANBAD DIVISION
(a)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Administration), Dhanbad Division	The whole area of the Districts of Dhanbad and Bokaro excluding Bermo sub-division of Bokaro District in North Chhotanagpur Division of Hazaribagh.
(b)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Appeal), Dhanbad Division	Ditto
(c)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Division	Ditto
(d)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Dhanbad Division	Ditto
(e)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Dhanbad Division	Ditto
(f)	State Taxes Officer, Investigation Bureau, Dhanbad Division	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Urban Circle.	The whole area of Dhanbad Town, Bank More, Sarai Dhela & Dhansar Police-station of the District of Dhanbad.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Urban Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Urban Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Dhanbad Urban Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Circle.	The whole area of Gobindpur, Baliapur, Tundi, Kenduadih, Putki, Barwadda, Karkend Police-stations of the District of Dhanbad.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Dhanbad-Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Dhanbad Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Jharia Circle.	The whole area of Jharia, Jorapokhar, Sudamadih and Sindri Police Station of the District of Dhanbad.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Jharia Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Jharia Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Jharia Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Katras Circle.	The whole area of Katras, Topchanchi, Jogta, Mahuda, Loyabad and Baghmara police stations of the District of Dhanbad.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Katras Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Katras Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Katras Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Chirkunda Circle.	The whole area of the Police stations of Nirsa and Chirkunda of the District of Dhanbad.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Chirkunda Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Chirkunda Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Chirkunda Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Bokaro Circle.	The whole area of Bokaro District excluding Bermo sub-division.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Bokaro Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Bokaro Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Bokaro circle.	Ditto

	HAZARIBAGH DIVISION
(a)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Administration), Hazaribagh Division	The whole area of Districts of Hazaribagh, Giridih, Chatra, Koderma, Ramgarh and Bermo subdivision of Bokaro District of North Chhotanagpur division at Hazaribagh.
(b)	Additional Commissioner of State Taxes (Appeal), Hazaribagh Division	Ditto
(c)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Hazaribagh Division	Ditto
(d)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Hazaribagh Division	Ditto
(e)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Investigation Bureau, Hazaribagh Division	Ditto
(f)	State Taxes Officer, Investigation Bureau, Hazaribagh Division	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Hazaribagh Circle.	The whole area of the District of Hazaribagh and Chatra (excluding Barkatta, Chouparan Police Station).
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Hazaribagh Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Hazaribagh circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Hazaribagh circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Ramgarh Circle	The whole area of Ramgarh District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Ramgarh Circle	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Ramgarh Circle	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Ramgarh Circle	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Koderma Circle, Koderma	The whole area of Koderma District and Barkatta & Chouparan Police Stations of Hazaribagh District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Koderma Circle, Koderma	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner, State Taxes, Koderma Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer, Koderma circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commisioner of State Taxes, Giridih Circle, Giridih	The whole area of Giridih District.
(b)	Deputy Commisioner of State Taxes, Giridih Circle, Giridih	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Giridih Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes officer, Giridih Circle.	Ditto
(a)	Joint Commissioner of State Taxes, Tenughat Circle.	The whole area of Bermo sub-division of Bokaro District.
(b)	Deputy Commissioner of State Taxes, Tenughat Circle.	Ditto
(c)	Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes, Tenughat Circle.	Ditto
(d)	State Taxes Officer Tenughat circle.	Ditto

2. This notification shall be effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

By the Order of the Governor of Jharkhand,

Aradhana Patnaik,

Principal Secretary,

Commercial Taxes Department,

Jharkhand, Ranchi