Help required regarding amendment in Legal Service RCM

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..... Help required regarding amendment in Legal Service RCM
Query (Issue) Started By: - paresh ayadi Dated:- 7-5-2016 Last Reply Date:- 11-5-2016 Service Tax
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Sir, I have two queries regarding amendment in finance bill, 2016 with regards to legal services. 1. Whether all Service by "Senior Advocates" are liable for forward charge or only service provide .....

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..... d to "Junior Advocates" are under forward charge ?? 2 - exe mption withdrawn on service provided by (i)....(ii) a person represented on an arbitral tribunal to an arbitral tribunal........What is meaning of it ?? Thanks Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Paresh Ayadi Ji, Reply to your queries are as under :- Q. No.1. Yes all services provided by Senior Advocates fall under for .....

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..... ward charge but still exemptions are available to them. Q.No.2. Arbitral Tribunal is non-judicial court.It is out of Code of Civil Procedures, 1908 or Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and out of judicial court. This is pre-stage to judicial court. It is a substitute for court of law.. for example ; Lok Adalat, various Settlement Commissions and other commissions set up investigations etc. Arbitrator me .....

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..... an referee, umpire, advocate, etc. So the service provided by such person from one forum to another forum is taxable. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Paresh Ayadi Ji, Pl. refer to my reply dated 8.5.2016. RECTIFICATION The words, "Other Commissions set up for investigations" may be read as "Other Commissions". I further elaborate my reply as under:- Deputation .....

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..... as an advocate, referee, umpire etc. from one tribunal to an other tribunal is also covered in this service. Sometimes ICC, BCCI etc. also act as Arbitral Tribunal when these impose penalty, fine upon a player. Sometimes they suspend any player for one or two matches or impose ban for life. After exhausting the channel, the accused player go the the Court. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: .....

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..... Thanks Sri Kasturi Sir you reply enriched my knowledge. Thanks. Reply By paresh ayadi: The Reply: Thank you very much sir....
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