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Assam GST Department amends Recovery Proceeding Powers of certain Officers under the State GST Act [Read More]
On June 10, 2024, the Assam GST Department issued Order No. 1/2024-GST, altering the jurisdiction of certain officers under the Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. \r
The Principal Commissioner of State Tax, Assam, revoked the authority previously vested in Joint Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners of State Tax concerning sections 78 and its proviso. This amendment, published in the Assam Gazette on June 13, 2024, modifies Office Order No. 1/2021 dated January 2, 2021. \r
It withdraws specific powers of these officers to administer and enforce payment obligations as stipulated under the aforementioned sections of the Act, thereby redefining their roles and responsibilities within the state tax administration framework.