Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Tax Research Unit
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To,
The Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners/ Principal Commissioners/ Commissioner of Central Tax (All) /
The Principal Director Generals/ Director Generals (All)
Madam/Sir,
Subject: GST exemption on the upfront amount payable in installments for long term lease of plots, under Notification No. 12/2017 - Central Tax (R) S. No.41 dated 28.06.2017 -reg.
Representations have been received by the Board seeking clarification regarding admissibility of GST exemption on the upfront amount which is determined upfront but is paid or payable in installments for long term (thirty years, or more) lease of industrial plots or plots for development of financial infrastructure under Notification 12/2017 - Central Tax (R) S. No.41 dated 28.06.2017.
2. The matter has been examined. The entry at S. No.41 of Notification 12/2017 -Central Tax (R) dated 28.06.2017 reads as under:
4. Difficulty if any, in implementation of this Circular may be brought to notice of the Board.
Yours Faithfully,
(Shashikant Mehta)
OSD, TRU
Email: shashikant.mehta@gov.in
Tel: 011 2309 5547