Amendment of section 103.
106. In section 103 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act,––
(i) after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:––
“(1A) The advance ruling pronounced by the National Appellate Authority under this Chapter shall be binding on-
(a) the applicants, being distinct persons, who had sought the ruling under sub-section (1) of section 101B and all registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961; (43 of 1961.)
(b) the concerned officers and the jurisdictional officers in respect of the applicants referred to in clause (a) and the registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961.”;
(ii) in sub-section (2), after the words, brackets and figure “in sub-section (1)”, the words, brackets, figure and letter “and sub-section (1A)” shall be inserted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 106 of the Bill seeks to amend section 103 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act so as to provide that the advance ruling pronounced by the National Appellate Authority shall be binding on the applicants, being distinct persons and all registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number and on the concerned officers or the jurisdictional officers in respect of the said applicants and the registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number. It also provides that the ruling shall be binding unless there is a change in law or facts.
