Clarification on certain issues (sale by government departments to unregistered person; leviability of penalty under section 73(11) of the HPGST Act; rate of tax in case of debit notes / credit notes issued under section 142(2) of the HPGST Act; applicability of notification No. 50/2018-State Tax; valuation methodology in case of TCS under Income Tax Act and definition of owner of goods)related to GST.

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....oner of State Taxes and Excise, Central Zone, North Zone, Flying Squad, NZ/ SZ/ CZ. 3. The Dy. Commissioner of State Taxes and Excise, Shimla, Solan, BBN Baddi, Sirmour, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Mandi. Kullu, Chamba, Kangra, Revenue Distt Nurpur and Una, H.P 4. The Asstt. Commissioner of State Taxes and Excise, Incharge Distt. Kinnour, H.P Dated Shimla-9 the 13th March, 2019. Madam/Sir, Subject: Clarification on certain issues (sale by government departments to unregistered person; leviability of penalty under section 73(11) of the HPGST Act; rate of tax in case of debit notes / credit notes issued under section 142(2) of the HPGST Act; applicability of notification No. 50/2018-State Tax; valuation methodology in case of TCS under Income Tax ....

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....te supply of used vehicles, seized and confiscated goods, old and used goods, waste and scrap made by the Central Government, State Government, Union territory or a local authority to an unregistered person. 4. It was noted that such supply to an unregistered person is also a taxable supply under GST but is not covered under notification No. 36/2017-State Tax (Rate) dated 15.11.2017 and notification No. 37/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 13.10.2017. 5. In this regard, it is clarified that the respective Government departments (i.e. Central Government, State Government, Union territory or a local authority) shall be liable to get registered and pay GST on intra-State and inter-State supply of used vehicles, seized and confiscated goods, ....

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....t, a general penalty under section 125 of the HPGST Act may be imposed after following the due process of law. 3. In case a debit note is to be issued under section 142(2)(a) of the HPGST Act or a credit note under section 142(2)(b) of the HPGST Act, what will be the tax rate applicable - the rate in the pre-GST regime or the rate applicable under GST? 1. It may be noted that as per the provisions of section 142(2) of the HPGST Act, in case of revision of prices of any goods or services or both on or after the appointed day (i.e., 01.07.2017), a supplementary invoice or debit/credit note may be issued which shall be deemed to have been issued in respect of an outward supply made under the HPGST Act. 2. It is accordingly clarified that i....