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Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Fourteenth Amendment) Rules, 2020
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....Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 8, for sub rule (4A), with effect from a date to be notified, the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely: - "(4A) every application made under rule (4) shall be followed by- a. biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and taking photograph, unless exempted under sub-section (6D) of section 25, if he has opted for authentication of Aadhaar number; or b. taking biometric information, photograph and verification of such other KYC documents, as notified, unless the applicant is exempted under sub-section (6D) of section 25, if he has opted not to get Aadhaar authentication done, of the applicant where the applicant is an individual or of such individuals in relation to the applicant as notified under sub-section(6C) of section-25 where the applicants not an individual, along with the verification of the original copy of the documents uploaded with the application in FORM GST REG-01 at one of the Facilitation Centers notified by the Chief Commissioner for the purpose of this subrule and the application shall be deemed to be complet....
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.... under proviso to sub-rule (1);or (c ) within a period of seven working days from the date of the receipt of the clarification, information or documents furnished by the applicant under subrule (2), the application for grant of registration shall be deemed to have been approved.". 4.In the said rules, in rule 21,- (a) in clause (b), after the words "goods or services", the words "or both" shall be inserted; (b) after clause (d), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- "(e) avails input tax credit in violation of the provisions of section 16 of the Act or the rules made there under; or (f) furnishes the details of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 under section 37 for one or more tax periods which is in excess of the outward supplies declared by him in his valid return under section 39 for the said tax periods; or (g) violates the provision of rule 86B.". 5. In the said rules, in rule 21A,- (a) in sub-rule (2), the words ",after affording the said person a reasonable opportunity of being heard," shall be omitted; (b) after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall be inserted namely:- "(2....
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....-rule (4), with effect from the 1^st day of January, 2021,- (a) for the word "up loaded", at both the places where it occurs, the word "furnished" shall be substituted; ( b) after the words, bracket sand figures "by the suppliers under subsection(1) of section 37", at both the places where they occur, the words, letters and figure "in FORM GSTR-1 or using the invoice furnishing facility" shall be inserted; (c) for the figures and words "10 per cent.", the figure and words "5 per cent." shall be substituted. 8. In the said rules, in rule59, after sub-rule(4), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:- "(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in this rule, - (a) a registered person shall not be allowed to furnish the details of outward supplies of goods or services or both under section37 in FORMGSTR-1, if he has not furnished the return in FORM GSTR-3B for preceding two months; (b) a registered person, required to furnish return for every quarter under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 39, shall not be allowed to furnish the details of outward supplies of goods or services or both u....
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....% of the total output tax liability, applied cumulatively, up to the said month in the current financial year; or (e) the registered person is - (i) Government Department; or (ii) a Public Sector Undertaking; or (iii) a local authority; or (iv) a statutory body: Provided further that the Chief Commissioner or an officer authorized by him in this behalf may remove the said restriction after such verifications and such safeguards as he may deem fit.". 10. In the said rules, in rule 138, in sub-rule (10), with effect from the1st day of January, 2021,- (a) in the Table, against serial number 1, in column 2, for the figures and letters "100 km.", the figures and letters "200 km." shall be substituted; (b) in the Table, against serial number 2, in column 2, for the figures and letters "100 km.", the figures and letters "200 km." shall be substituted. 11. In the said rules, in rule 138E,- (a) in clause (b), for the words "two months", the words "two tax periods" shall be substituted; (b) after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(d) being a person, whose....