https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=9997 Constitutionality and scope of arrest powers under the GST framework are contested: courts are divided on whether arrest during investigation prior to adjudication is permissible and on the constitutional source for criminal sanctions tied to GST. Some courts treat arrest powers as ancillary to GST enforcement and refuse pre-adjudication bail solely on that ground; others limit arrests to exceptional circumstances and require credible material to justify detention. Challenges to vires have largely not procured interim stays, with several courts applying the presumption of validity and tracing penal powers to legislative competence for GST or concurrent entries. en-us Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:22:06 +0530 Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:22:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=9997 Constitutionality and scope of arrest powers under the GST framework are contested: courts are divided on whether arrest during investigation prior to adjudication is permissible and on the constitutional source for criminal sanctions tied to GST. Some courts treat arrest powers as ancillary to GST enforcement and refuse pre-adjudication bail solely on that ground; others limit arrests to exceptional circumstances and require credible material to justify detention. Challenges to vires have largely not procured interim stays, with several courts applying the presumption of validity and tracing penal powers to legislative competence for GST or concurrent entries. Articles Goods and Services Tax - GST Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:22:06 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=9997