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) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) and in partial modification of notification No. 1531-F.T., dated 20.10.2008, the Governor is pleased hereby to specify that the Additional Commissioner of Sales Tax, Senior Joint Commissioner of Sales Tax, Joint Commissioner of Sales Tax, Deputy Commissioner of Sales Tax, Sales Tax Officer and Assistant Sales Tax Officer, posted in the Central Refund Unit, a Unit under the Commercial Taxes Directorate, West Bengal, with its office at Sales Tax Building, 14, Beliaghata Road, Kolkata-700015, shall deal with the refund under sub-section (8A) of section 22, section 61 and under section 62 of the said Act and that, notwithstanding anything contained in this department notification No. 798-RT, dated 31st March, 2005, and notification No. 799-F.T, dated 31 st March, 2005, shall exercise jurisdiction over the whole of West Bengal.

2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 16th day of January, 2009,

By order of the Governor,

SAMIRAN PAL

Special Secretary to the Govt. of West Bengal.