GSTR-1 and GSTR-6 for July Postponed to 20 Sept 2019 in J&K and Flood Affected Areas

[Notification No. 41/2019 – Central Tax dated 31 August 2019]

Seeks to waive the late fees in certain cases for the month of July, 2019 for FORM GSTR-1 and GSTR-6 provided the said returns are furnished by 20.09.2019.

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby waives the amount of late fee payable under section 47 of the said Act, by the following class of taxpayers: –

(i) the registered persons whose principal place of business is in the district mentioned in column (3) of the Table below, of the State as mentioned in column (2) of the said Table, having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year, who have furnished, electronically through the common portal, details of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, for the month of July, 2019, on or before the 20th September, 2019;

(ii) the registered persons whose principal place of business is in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year, who have furnished, electronically through the common portal, details of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, for the month of July, 2019, on or before the 20th September, 2019;

(iii) the Input Service Distributors whose principal place of business is in the district mentioned in column (3) of the above said Table, of the State as mentioned in column (2) of the said Table, who have furnished, electronically through the common portal, return in FORM GSTR-6 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, for the month of July, 2019, on or before the 20th September, 2019;

(iv) the Input Service Distributors whose principal place of business is in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, who have furnished, electronically through the common portal, return in FORM GSTR-6 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, for the month of July, 2019, on or before the 20th September, 2019.

Table
Sl. No.	Name of State	Name of District
(1)	(2)	(3)
1.	Bihar	Araria, Kishanganj, Madhubani, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Supaul, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Saharsa, Katihar, Purnia, West Champaran.
2.	Gujarat	Vadodara.
3.	Karnataka	Bagalkot, Ballari, Belagavi, Chamarajanagar, Chikkamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Kalaburagi, Kodagu, Koppal, Mandya, Mysuru, Raichur, Shivamogga, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Vijayapura, Yadgir.
4.	Kerala	Idukki, Malappuram, Wayanad, Kozhikode.
5.	Maharashtra	Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Palghar, Nashik, Ahmednagar.
6.	Odisha	Balangir, Sonepur, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Nawarangpur.
7.	Uttarakhand	Uttarkashi and Chamoli

[F. No. 20/06/07/2019-GST]