In exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003 (West Ben. Act XXXVII of 2003), the Governor is pleased hereby to specify the whole of West Bengal as the area over which any person appointed under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, to assist the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, and posted in the STDS Cell, Data Analysis Wing and the ITC Investigation Unit in the Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, West Bengal, shall, notwithstanding anything contained in this Department Notification No. 798-F.T. dated the 31st March, 2005, exercise jurisdiction for discharge of functions under the provisions of the West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, and the rules framed thereunder.

2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 1st day of September, 2014.

By order of the Governor,

H. K. DWIVEDI,

Principal Secy, to the Government of West Bengal.