FORM VAT-407

NOTICE LEVYING TAX AND IMPOSING PENALTY

[Refer sub-rule (5) of rule 83]

03. The vehicle bearing registration number ____________, while transiting through the State, was intercepted by the Sales Tax Officer at .............................. or by the Assistant Sales Tax Officer / Sales Tax Officer / Assistant / Deputy Commissioner of Sales Tax of ___________ Circle / checkgate at ________ A.M./P.M. on __________

04. On such interception, the owner or person in charge of the goods or the driver of the vehicle failed, without reasonable cause, to produce or deliver the transit pass, as the case may be, obtained from the entry checkgate.

05. In the circumstances, there is reason to believe that the goods carried in the said vehicle, in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (10) of Section 75 of the Act.

06. You are now directed to show cause on or before ___________, why penalty as provided under subsection (11) of section 75 of the Act amounting Rs ____________ (Rupees ____________________________) shall not be imposed.