Appointment of Senior Joint Commissioners (Appeals) authorises designated commissioners to exercise appellate GST functions within jurisdiction. Authorises designated Senior Joint Commissioners posted at Circles, Ranges, Central Sections and Bureau of Investigation Units to act as Senior Joint Commissioner (Appeals) under the Goods and Services Tax legislation, within their respective jurisdictions, pursuant to sub section (3) of section 5 read with clause (8) of section 2 and rules made thereunder; this partial modification of earlier orders is stated to be effective from 15 November 2017.