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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Excise and Customs
Service Tax. Wing
Circular No
205/3/2017-Service Tax.
New Delhi. dated the 27th March, 2017
To
All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of
Central Excise /Service Tax Principal Directors General/Directors General of
Goods and Service Tax/Central Excise Intelligence/ Systems and Data Management
/Audit/ ‘Pax Payer Services/ Performance Management
Chief Commissioner AR
CESTAT
All Principal Additional Directors General./ Additional Directors
General (Audit)
All Principal Commissioners/Commissioncrs of Central Excise/
Service Tax
Madam/ Sir,
Sub: Extension of e-payment deadline and of banking hours
The Reserve Bank of India has issued instructions vide Notification
RB1/2016-17/250 dated 16th March, 2017 wherein it has been decided that all
agency banks shall keep the counters of their designated branches conducting
government business open up to 8,00 pm on March 30. 2017 and up to 6.00 p.m. on
March 31st, 2017. ALL electronic transactions would, however, continue till
midnight of March 31st, 2017.
2. Thus the assessees can make e-payment till the midnight of March 31st, 2017.
3. It is requested that Trade Notices may be issued to publicize the extended
e-payment hours as well as the extended banking hours.
Yours faithfully
Dr. Sreeparvathy S.L.
Under Secretary, Service
Tax
[F. No. 1371155/2012- Service Tax (Part 11)]
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