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THE HIMACHAL PRADESH GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017 NOTIFICATIONS History
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Body Notification No. EXN-F(10)-14/2017. NOTIFICATION NO. 13/2017-STATE TAX Dated 30th June, 2017

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (3) of section 50, sub-section (12) of section 54 and section 56 of the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (10 of 2017), the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, on the recommendations of Council, is pleased to fix the rate of interest per annum for the purposes of the sections as specified in column(2) of the Table below, as mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table:

Table

Serial Number Section Rate of interest
(1) (2) (3)
1 Sub-section(1) of section 50 18 percent
2 Sub-section(3) of section 50 24 percent
3 Sub-section(12) of section 54 6 percent
4 Section 56 6 percent
5 Proviso to Section 56 9 percent

Provided that, the rate of interest per annum shall be as specified in column (3) of the Table given below, for the class of registered persons, mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, who are required to furnish the returns in FORM GSTR-3B, but fail to furnish the said return along with payment of tax for the months mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table by the due date, but furnish the said return according to the condition mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (5) of the said Table, namely:--

Table

S. No. Class of registered persons Rate of interest Tax period Condition
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

1. Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 5 crores in the preceding financial year Nil for first 15 days from the due date, and 9 Per cent thereafter February, 2020, March 2020, April, 2020 of June, 2020 If return in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 24th day

2

Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 1.5 crores and up to rupees five crores in the preceding financial year

Nil

February, 2020, March, 2020 If return in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 29th day of June, 2020
April, 2020 If return, in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 30th day of June, 2020

3.

Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to rupees 1.5 crores in the preceding financial year

Nil

February, 2020

If return in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 30th day of June, 2020
March, 2020 If return in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 3rd day of July, 2020
April, 2020 If return in FORM GSTR-3B is furnished on or before the 6th day of July, 2020.".

2. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of July, 2017.

By order,

ONKAR SHARMA,

Principal Secretary (E&T).