Commencement of specified Himachal Pradesh GST Amendment provisions appointed, with certain sections excluded from operation. The Governor, under subsection (2) of section 1 of the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2019, appointed the first day of January, 2020 as the date on which provisions of sections 2 to 21 shall come into force, except for section 2, section 7, section 10 and sections 13 to 20, which are explicitly excluded from commencement by this notification.