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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
Notification No. 09/2021 – Central Tax
New Delhi, the 1st May, 2021
G.S.R.....(E).— In exercise of the powers
conferred by section 128 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of
2017), the Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the
following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in
the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 76/2018– Central Tax, dated
the 31st December, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.
1253(E), dated the 31st December, 2018, namely:–
In the said notification,
after the seventh proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: –
“Provided also that the amount of late fee payable under section 47 shall stand
waived for the period as specified in column (4) of the Table given below, for
the tax period as specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the
said Table, for the class of registered persons mentioned in the
corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, who fail to furnish the
returns in FORM GSTR-3B by the due date, namely:-
Table
S. No.
(1) |
Class of registered persons
(2) |
Tax period
(3) |
Period for which late fee waived
(4) |
| 1. |
Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 5 crores
in the preceding financial year |
March, 2021 and April, 2021 |
Fifteen days from the due date of furnishing return |
| 2. |
Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to rupees 5 crores in
the preceding financial year who are liable to furnish the return as
specified under sub-section (1) of section 39 |
March, 2021 and April, 2021 |
Thirty days from the due date of furnishing return |
| 3. |
Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to rupees 5 crores in
the preceding financial year who are liable to furnish the return as
specified under proviso to subsection (1) of section 39 |
January-March, 2021 |
Thirty days from the due date of furnishing return.”. |
2. This notification shall be deemed to have come
into force with effect from 20th day of April, 2021.
[F. No. CBEC-20/06/08/2020-GST]
(Rajeev
Ranjan)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note: The principal notification No.
76/2018-Central Tax, dated 31st December, 2018 was published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.
1253(E), dated the 31st December, 2018 and was last amended vide notification
number 57/2020 – Central Tax, dated the 30th June, 2020, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number
G.S.R. 424(E), dated the 30th June, 2020.
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