7. Application for registration. -

(1) Every taxable dealer shall make an application in Form VAT-1 for registration under Section 24 or 25 of the Act to the appropriate assessing authority having jurisdiction over the place of business within a period of thirty days of coming into force of the provisions of the Act, with taxable turnover provided therein under sub-section (5) of Section 8 of the Act and thereafter, within thirty days from the date of exceeding the taxable turnover in any financial year.

(2) The application in Form VAT-1 shall be duly filled in and signed by the applicant himself or by his authorized agent having general power of attorney or authorized representative under this rule or in the case of Partnership firm, by one of the partners or, in the case of a Hindu undivided family, by the Karta of such a family or, in the case of a company, by the Managing Director or Principal officer of such company or, in the case of Government, by a duly authorized officer or, in the case of any other association of persons, by the President, Secretary or the Principal officer of such association, and such application shall be verified in the manner provided in Form VAT-1.