Last date for ST-3 Return Filing for Q1 Extended to 31st August 2013 Pending Issue of New Form

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule(4) of rule 7 of the Service Tax Rules, 1994, the Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has extended the date of submission of the Form ST-3, for the period from 1st October 2012 to 31st March 2013, from 25th April, 2013 to 31st August, 2013.

The time of submission has been extended because the Form ST-3, for the period from 1st October 2012 to 31st March 2013, is expected to be available on ACES around 31st of July, 2013.

[Ref: PIB (MoF) Press Release dated 24 April 2013]