Need to amend ST-1 & to obtain Amended ST-2 from Dept .

[SANJAY BAHETI]

Dear Experts,

My certain Clients are registered with S T Department after July,2012 & onwards by getting  ST-2 from Dept. under the Taxable Services '' Other than in the Negative List'. Now as per recently Circular No 165/16/2012-ST Dated 20/11/2012 issued by Dept. for Restoration of Old Accounting Codes for 120 Specific Services. Now query is whether my clients has to be amended the ST registration by online filing the Amended ST-1 to Dept. based on the above circular & to obtain again Amended  ST-2 or not. Please reply immediately. 

AI Summary

Clarification Sought on Amending ST-1 Registration Post-July 2012 Due to Circular on Accounting Codes Restoration A participant in a discussion forum inquired about whether clients registered for service tax after July 2012 need to amend their ST-1 registration and obtain an amended ST-2 following a recent circular issued by the department. The circular, dated November 20, 2012, involves the restoration of old accounting codes for 120 specific services. The participant sought immediate clarification. A responder directed them to refer to a previous discussion identified by Issue Id: 4960 for the answer.