2022 (12) TMI 258

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....leader, Mr. A.P. Srinivas Senior Standing Counsel and Mr. K. S. Ramasamy Junior Panel Counsel, Mr. V. Prasanth Kiran Government Advocate ORDER I have had an occasion to consider the identical issue that arises in these writ petitions, in a batch of writ petitions in W.P.Nos.10663 of 2022 etc. batch and I have passed the following order on 17.08.2022:- 'All writ petitioners have challenged orders passed on various dates cancelling their registrations under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (in short 'Act'). 2. The petitioners have missed the bus in regard to several opportunities that were extended to them post-cancellation of the registrations by way of Amnesty Schemes wher....

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....appellate authority rejected the appeals as against which the present writ petitions have been filed. In WP.No.14369 of 2022, the order of cancellation had come to be passed prematurely, when the default in filing return was itself only for one month, contrary to the statutory provision. Be that as it may, return for the month of September 2020 is stated to have been filed along with admitted tax for both months. 7. All other petitioners have approached this Court direct, by way of writ petition, seeking the relief of restoration. A learned Single Judge of this Court in a batch of writ petitions in WP.Nos.25048 of 2021 and batch has, by way of an order dated 31.01.2022, considered the cases of identically placed petitioners as befo....

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....lemented in the case of all those petitioners. In light of the aforesaid discussion, the following directions at paragraph 129 of order dated 31.01.2022, extracted below, shall be taken to be passed in the present matter as well, effective from date of receipt of this order. i. The petitioners are permitted to file their returns for the period prior to the cancellation of registration, if such returns have not been already filed, together with tax defaulted which has not been paid prior to cancellation along with interest for such belated payment of tax and fine and fee fixed for belated filing of returns for the defaulted period under the provisions of the Act, within a period of forty five (45) days from the date of receipt of a ....