Help required regarding amendment in Legal Service RCM

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....elp required regarding amendment in Legal Service RCM<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - paresh ayadi Dated:- 7-5-2016 Last Reply Date:- 11-5-2016 Service Tax<br>Got 4 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Sir, I have two queries regarding amendment in finance bill, 2016 with regards to legal services. 1. Whether all Service by &quot;Senior Advocates&quot; are liable for forward charge or only service provided....

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.... to &quot;Junior Advocates&quot; are under forward charge ?? 2 - exe mption withdrawn on service provided by (i)....(ii) a person represented on an arbitral tribunal to an arbitral tribunal........What is meaning of it ?? Thanks Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Paresh Ayadi Ji, Reply to your queries are as under :- Q. No.1. Yes all services provided by Senior Advocates fall under forw....

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....ard charge but still exemptions are available to them. Q.No.2. Arbitral Tribunal is non-judicial court.It is out of Code of Civil Procedures, 1908 or Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and out of judicial court. This is pre-stage to judicial court. It is a substitute for court of law.. for example ; Lok Adalat, various Settlement Commissions and other commissions set up investigations etc. Arbitrator mea....

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....n referee, umpire, advocate, etc. So the service provided by such person from one forum to another forum is taxable. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Paresh Ayadi Ji, Pl. refer to my reply dated 8.5.2016. RECTIFICATION The words, &quot;Other Commissions set up for investigations&quot; may be read as &quot;Other Commissions&quot;. I further elaborate my reply as under:- Deputation ....

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....as an advocate, referee, umpire etc. from one tribunal to an other tribunal is also covered in this service. Sometimes ICC, BCCI etc. also act as Arbitral Tribunal when these impose penalty, fine upon a player. Sometimes they suspend any player for one or two matches or impose ban for life. After exhausting the channel, the accused player go the the Court. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: T....

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....hanks Sri Kasturi Sir you reply enriched my knowledge. Thanks. Reply By paresh ayadi: The Reply: Thank you very much sir....<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....