M.G.P.Stores vs. The Deputy Commissioner (GST)
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Before: and Dr.S.G.K.S.Thangaraj Salai,
Heard Mr.I.Romeo Roy Alfred, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.R.Suresh Kumar, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents.
The challenge in the writ petition is to an order rejecting the application for rectification filed by the petitioner.
The reason for filing the rectification application is that the amendment to Section 16(4) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) had not been taken into consideration by the second respondent. _________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
The issue involved in this writ petition is availing of Input Tax Credit after the due date. The said issue is no longer res integra, as this Court in a batch of writ petitions in W.P.(MD) No.25081 of 2024 etc., dated 17.10.2024, by taking note of the amendment to Section 16(4) of the Act, which came into force with retrospective effect from 01.07.2017, had quashed similar orders and thereafter, this Court in a similar issue in W.P.(MD) No.31980 of 2024, dated 06.07.2024 taking note of the amendment passed, had set aside the order of assessment and remitted the matter back to the Assessing Officer for passing orders afresh.
The said orders have not been disputed by the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
Considering the fact that the issue has already been covered by orders of this Court, which have been failed to be taken note of by the second respondent, for which reason the impugned order is set aside and the matter is remitted back to the second respondent for fresh consideration in consonance with the amended provision of Section 16 of _________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The second respondent shall also recall the order of freezing, if any, subject to the final orders to be passed by him on remittance.
With the aforesaid observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes abr To 1.The Deputy Commissioner (GST), 4th Floor, Commercial Tax Buildings, Dr.S.G.K.S.Thangaraj Salai, Madurai-625 020. 2.The Deputy State Tax Officer-1, Kuzhithurai Assessment Circle @ Kattadurai, Kaniyakumari District. _________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis K.KUMARESH BABU, J. abr Dated: 21.01.2025 _________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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