Goa GST Rules Amended: New Rule 83A Requires GST Practitioners to Pass NACIN Exam Biannually, Updates Procedures and Forms.

The Goa Goods and Services Tax (Thirteenth Amendment) Rules, 2018, effective from October 30, 2018, introduce amendments to the Goa GST Rules, 2017. Key changes include the introduction of Rule 83A, mandating GST practitioners to pass an examination conducted biannually by NACIN. The rules outline registration and fee payment procedures, examination centers, and guidelines. Provisions for handling unforeseen circumstances and disqualification for unfair practices are also included. Additional amendments address procedures for recovering dues under existing laws, changes in registration forms, and updates to electronic liability registers and demand forms. The notification is issued by the Government of Goa's Department of Finance.

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