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The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Learn about the GST law in India with The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

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Summary

The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 is an important tax law in India that aims to simplify the country's taxation system. The Act was introduced as part of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, which replaced multiple indirect taxes with a single, unified tax. The Act defines the rules for the imposition, collection, and distribution of taxes on the supply of goods and services throughout the country. It also outlines the procedures for registration, filing of returns, refunds, and other compliance-related matters. The Act has helped streamline the taxation process in India and has made it easier for businesses to comply with tax regulations.

Table of Contents

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# Section Link
1 Section 1: Short Title, Extent And Commencement Open
2 Section 2: Definitions Open
3 Section 3: Officers Under This Act Open
4 Section 4: Appointment Of Officers Open
5 Section 5: Powers Of Officers Open
6 Section 6: Authorisation Of Officers Of State Tax Or Union Territory Tax As Proper Officer In Certain Circumstances Open
7 Section 7: Scope Of Supply Open
8 Section 8: Tax Liability On Composite And Mixed Supplies Open
9 Section 9: Levy And Collection Open
10 Section 10: Composition Levy Open
11 Section 11: Power To Grant Exemption From Tax Open
12 Section 12: Time Of Supply Of Goods Open
13 Section 13: Time Of Supply Of Services Open
14 Section 14: Change In Rate Of Tax In Respect Of Supply Of Goods Or Services Open
15 Section 15: Value Of Taxable Supply Open
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