Notification amendment: deadline extended by substitution of the proviso date, effective from the start of June.
Amendment replaces the figures, letters and words "31st day of May, 2021" with "31st day of July, 2021" in the third paragraph, second proviso of Notification No. 21/2019-State Tax; the notification is made under section 148 of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and is deemed effective from 1st June, 2021.

Notification date amendments extend compliance deadlines by substituting later cut off dates, with retrospective effect from June first.
This amendment substitutes later specified dates for multiple original date references in clause (i), the proviso to clause (i), and clause (ii) of the earlier notification, thereby extending the applicable deadlines; the amended notification is deemed effective from the first day of June, 2021.

Exclusion of government departments and local authorities from notified registered persons, applied with retrospective effect.
Amendment inserts the words "a government department, a local authority" into the first paragraph of Notification No.13/2020 - State Tax, thereby excluding government departments and local authorities from the class of notified registered persons. The amendment is effective retrospectively from 1 June 2021 and is made under the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Rules.

Late fee waiver for delayed GSTR-7 returns reduces per-day excess charges and caps total late fee liability, easing compliance burden.
Notification waives portions of the late fee under the Jharkhand GST regime for persons required to deduct tax at source who failed to furnish FORM GSTR-7 from June 2021 onwards. It relieves the portion of late fee exceeding a modest per day amount and further waives the portion of aggregate late fee liability that exceeds a specified cap, thereby limiting the recoverable late fee and reducing the compliance burden for the covered class of TDS deductors.

Late fee waiver for GSTR-4 returns relaxes liabilities by exempting smaller late fees where tax payable is nil or otherwise.
Amendment inserts a proviso modifying late fee treatment for registered persons who fail to furnish returns in FORM GSTR-4 for financial year 2021-22 onwards, by establishing waiver thresholds for the total amount of late fee payable where the state tax payable is nil and for other registered persons; the amendment is effective from 1 June 2021.

Late fee waiver for delayed GSTR-1 filing reduces liability for eligible registered persons under GST rules from specified thresholds.
The notification waives, for tax periods from June, 2021 onwards, the portion of late fee under section 47 that exceeds a fixed amount specified for each class of registered persons who fail to furnish outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 by the due date; three classes are defined by nil outward supplies and by aggregate turnover bands in the preceding financial year, and the waiver is applied as the excess over the prescribed amount in the Table.

Late fee waiver for delayed GSTR-3B filings expanded with turnover based cure periods and fixed waiver thresholds.
The amendment revises the late fee waiver mechanism under the Jharkhand GST notification by substituting a Table that sets cure periods for waiver by turnover class, inserts provisos waiving excess late fees for delayed FORM GSTR-3B filings for July, 2017-April, 2021 if filed within the mid 2021 window (with a lower threshold where state tax payable is nil), and prescribes fixed waiver amounts for late fees from June, 2021 onwards by class; effective from the first day of June, 2021.

Liability to pay tax: staged interest and month/quarter reporting applied to delayed GST payments under amended notification.
Amendment substitutes the return-linked phrase with "liable to pay tax but fail to do so," changes the heading "Tax period" to "Month/Quarter," and replaces serial entries 4-7 to prescribe staged interest/applicability for different taxpayer categories based on aggregate turnover and filing category for specified months and the quarter ending March; the amendment is effective from the first day of June.

Amendment to tax notification adds May 2021 to covered months, operative from 1 June 2021 under GST framework.
The Commissioner amends Notification No. 83/2020 by inserting "and May, 2021" into its second proviso, thereby extending the proviso's temporal scope to include May 2021; the amendment is effected under the proviso to sub section (1) of section 37 read with section 168 of the Jharkhand GST Act and is deemed effective from 1st June, 2021.

Commencement of amendment provision appoints June first as effective date for section six to come into force.
Appoints the 1st day of June, 2021 as the date on which section 6 of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2021 shall come into force, exercising the power under sub section (3) of section 1 of the Amendment Act, and declares this notification to be deemed effective from that date.

Refund Withholding and Withdrawal: new rules allow withdrawal, release of withheld refunds, and pause of limitation during deficiency response.
The amendment (effective 18 May 2021) permits senior officers to extend the time for revocation of cancellation; excludes the interval between refund filing and deficiency communication from the two year limitation for fresh refund claims after rectification; allows applicants to withdraw refund applications via FORM GST RFD-01W with ledger credits restored; substitutes FORM GST RFD-07 to provide distinct Part A withholding and Part B release orders; and narrows rule 138E to outward movement of goods, alongside related form and cross reference updates.

Exchange rate adjustment for Turkish Lira establishes distinct import and export conversion rates effective late December under Customs Act authority.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, substitutes serial No.18 in Schedule I of Notification No.98/2021-CUSTOMS (N.T.) to set distinct conversion rates for the Turkish Lira for import and export transactions, effective from 25th December, 2021.

Correction to tax notification amends tariff classification and excludes certain polyethylene and polypropylene packing bags.
Corrigendum amends the English text of Notification No. 14/2021 - State Tax (Rate) by (i) excluding subheading 63053200 from the tariff entry for 6305 and (ii) revising the description of "Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods" to exclude woven and non woven bags and sacks of polyethylene or polypropylene strips or the like, whether or not laminated, and to exclude flexible intermediate bulk containers.

GST rate notification amendment omits specific schedule entries and narrows an information technology software classification under the state tax framework.
The Uttarakhand Goods and Services Tax rate notification is amended by omitting Serial No. 243 under the 6 per cent schedule and deleting the words "in respect of Information Technology software" from Serial No. 452P in the higher-rate schedule. The amendment is issued under the State GST Act on the recommendation of the Council and is given retrospective effect from 27 October 2021.

Commencement of Amendment Act provisions: Manipur GST amendment sections appointed to come into force on specified effective date.
The State Government, under clause (c) of sub section (2) of section 1 of the Manipur Goods and Service (Fourth Amendment) Act, 2021 (Manipur Act No. 21 of 2021), appoints the commencement date for sections 2, 3 and 7 to 15 of that Act so that those provisions shall come into force on the appointed date, by notification issued by the Finance Department and signed by the Chief Secretary (Finance).

Commencement of specified GST amendment provisions brings selected subrules of the Eighth Amendment into force under state notification.
The State Government notifies that sub-rule (2), sub-rule (3), clause (i) of sub-rule (6) and sub-rule (7) of rule 2 of the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2021 shall come into force with effect from the first day of January, 2022, by Notification No. 20/2021 - State Tax dated 23 December 2021, issued pursuant to sub-rule (2) of rule 1 of the cited amendment rules.

Intimation of tax through FORM GST DRC-01A added to demand notice categories and notice table fields.
The West Bengal GST rules amend FORM GST DRC-03 to insert reference to intimation of tax ascertained through FORM GST DRC-01A in the heading; expand item 3 to include audit, inspection or investigation, scrutiny, intimations from DRC-01A and specific mismatch categories; add scrutiny and DRC-01A intimation to item 5 descriptors; and substitute the table at serial number 7 with a detailed schema listing tax period, place of supply, tax/cess, interest, penalty, fee, others, total, ledger utilised (cash/credit), debit entry number and date.

GST notification amendment expands the referenced provision and applies with deemed effect from 24 September 2021.
Amends a prior Uttar Pradesh GST notification issued under section 25(6D) by inserting the words "sub-section (6A) or" in the first paragraph after the phrase "hereby notifies that the provisions of", thereby expanding the textual reference used in that notification. The amendment is made on the recommendations of the Council and is given deemed effect from 24 September 2021.

Limitation period extended; recovery notice form expanded to include DRC 01A intimations and mismatch categories.
Rule 137's retention/limitation period is amended from four years to five years. FORM GST DRC-03 is revised to add intimation of tax ascertained through FORM GST DRC-01A in its heading, expand itemised grounds to include inspection, scrutiny, DRC-01A intimations and mismatch categories, amend item 5 to add scrutiny and related contexts, and substitute the table at serial number 7 to reflect updated reporting columns including tax period, place of supply, tax/cess, interest, penalty, fees, others and ledger utilisation.

Electronic commerce operator liability extended to additional intrastate services including restaurant services and motor vehicle supplies.
Amendment broadens the intrastate services for which the electronic commerce operator must pay tax to include supplies involving motor cycle, omnibus or any other motor vehicle and adds restaurant services except those supplied at specified premises. It also expands vehicle-related definitions to correspond with clauses of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 and defines specified premises as hotel accommodation with declared tariff above seven thousand five hundred rupees per unit per day or equivalent; effective 1 January 2022.