Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

Notification No. 45/2018 – Central Tax

New Delhi, the 10^th September, 2018

G.S.R.....(E),– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said rules), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments–

(i) in notification number 21/2017 – Central Tax dated the 08^th August, 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 997(E), dated the 08^th August, 2017; and

(ii) in notification number 56/2017 – Central Tax dated the 15^th November, 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 1412(E), dated the 15^th November, 2017, namely:–

In the said notifications, in the first paragraph, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:–

“Provided that the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules to be filed for the period from July, 2017 to November, 2018 by the taxpayers who have obtained Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) in terms of notification No. 31/2018 – Central Tax dated the 06^thAugust, 2018 published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R.742(E), dated the 06^th August, 2018, shall be furnished electronically through the common portal on or before the 31^st day of December, 2018.”.

[F.No.349/58/2017-GST (Pt.)]

(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India