TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
2025 (1) TMI 300
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....es General with Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Ms. Leena Guleria, Mr. Sikander Bhushan, Deputy Advocates General, for the respondents/State. Mr. Vijay Kumar Arora, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Lalita Sharma, for respondent No.3. None for respondent No.4. Reply has been filed by respondents No.1 & 2. 2. Learned Senior Counsel for respondent No.3 has placed on record office communication dated 01.01.2025 from th....
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....oposal of state of Himachal Pradesh for notifying an officer of Commercial Tax Department of Himachal Pradesh, who has completed at least twenty Five years of service in the Government as a Gazetted officer, to be eligible for the appointment as Technical Member (State) in the State Bench, was placed before the GST Council and Council took note of the GIC decisions." 3. The Minute Book has been ....
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....ied for appointment as a. Technical Member (State), unless he is or has been an officer of the State Government of an officer of All India Service, not below the rank of Additional Commissioner of Value Added Tax on the State goods and services tax or such rank, not lower than that of the First Appellate Authority, as may be notified by the concerned State Government, on the recommendations of ....
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.... to be mentioned that a State Government, on the recommendation of the GST Council, may relax the requirement of completion of twenty five years of service in Group A, or equivalent, in respect of officers of such State where no person has completed twenty five years of service in Group A, or equivalent, but has completed twenty five years of service in the Government, subject to such conditions, ....