SEZ Units to Furnish Form A-3 on Service Tax Every Quarter to Jurisdictional Supdt of Central Excise

[Service Tax Notification No. 15 dated 21^st November 2013]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) read with sub-section 3 of section 95 of Finance (No.2), Act, 2004 (23 of 2004) and sub-section 3 of section 140 of the Finance Act, 2007 (22 of 2007), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.12/2013-Service Tax, dated the 1^st July,2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 448 (E), dated the 1^st July, 2013, namely:-

In the said notification, in para 3, in sub para (II), for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-

“(d) the SEZ Unit or the Developer shall furnish to the jurisdictional Superintendent of Central Excise a quarterly statement, in Form A-3, furnishing the details of specified services received by it without payment of service tax, by 30^th of the month following the particular quarter:

Provided that for the quarter of July, 2013 to September, 2013, the said statement shall be furnished by the 15^th of December, 2013.”.

[F.No. B1/6/ 2013-TRU]