Eligibility to file a refund application in FORM GST RFD-01 for a period and category under which a NIL refund application has already been filed

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....evenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs GST Policy Wing ****** New Delhi, the 3rd October, 2019 To The Pr. Chief Commissioners / Chief Commissioners / Principal Commissioners / Commissioners of Central Tax (All) The Principal Director Generals / Director Generals (All) Madam / Sir, Subject: Eligibility to file a refund application in FORM GST RFD-01 for a peri....

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....niformity in the implementation of the provisions of the law across field formations, the Board, in exercise of its powers conferred by section 168 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as "CGST Act"), hereby clarifies the issues raised as below: 2. Whenever a registered person proceeds to claim refund in FORM GST RFD-01A/RFD-01 under a category for a part....

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.... following two conditions: a. The registered person must have filed a NIL refund claim in FORM GST RFD-01A/RFD-01 for a certain period under a particular category; and b. No refund claims in FORM GST RFD-01A/RFD-01 must have been filed by the registered person under the same category for any subsequent period. It may be noted that condition (b) shall apply only for refund clai....

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...." category shall also be accompanied by all the supporting documents which would be required to be otherwise submitted with the refund claim. 5. On receipt of the claim, the proper officer shall calculate the admissible refund amount as per the applicable rules and in the manner detailed in para 3 of Circular No.59/33/2018-GST dated 04.09.2018, wherever applicable. Further, upon scrutiny of the....