GST Registration Cancelled for Persistent Non-Compliance: Statutory Obligation Upheld with Potential Reinstatement Pathway

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....HC upheld GST registration cancellation under Section 29(2)(c) of CGST Act, 2017 for non-filing of returns for over six months. The court recognized the statutory obligation to electronically file returns and confirmed the administrative authority's power to cancel registration. However, the HC provided a remedial pathway, allowing the petitioner to potentially reinstate registration by submitting pending returns, paying tax dues, applicable interest, and late fees. The cancellation order was deemed valid, with discretionary reinstatement subject to compliance with prescribed procedural requirements.....