Last Date for GSTR-3B Filing Extended to 20 Dec 2019 for GST Period July to Sept 2019 for J&K Taxpayers

[Notification No. 66/2019 – Central Tax dated 12 December 2019]

Seeks to extend the due date for furnishing of return in FORM GSTR-3B for registered persons in Jammu and Kashmir for the months of July, 2019 to September, 2019

G.S.R.....(E).–In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said rules), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendment in notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.29/2019 – Central Tax, dated the 28th June, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.455(E), dated the 28th June, 2019, namely:–

In the said notification, in the first paragraph, for the fourth proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely: –

“Provided also that the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules for the months of July to September, 2019 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, shall be furnished electronically through the common portal, on or before the 20th December, 2019.”

2. This notification shall be deemed to come into force with effect from the 30th Day of November, 2019.

[F. No. 20/06/09/2019-GST]