Restoration of GST registration permitted if pending returns are filed and tax with interest and late fee is paid, authority to restore.

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....Where GST registration was cancelled for continuous non-filing of returns, the proviso to Rule 22(4) permits restoration if the person files all pending returns and makes full payment of tax dues with applicable interest and late fee; upon such compliance the proper officer may drop cancellation proceedings and pass the restoration order in Form GST REG-20. The petitioner was directed to apply to the concerned CGST authority for restoration and to comply with the proviso; the authority must consider and decide the application in accordance with law within the timeframe fixed by the court.....