GST Registration - Authentication Procedure
Notification No.: 62/2020-Central Tax
Effective from 21st August,
2020
Aadhar
Authentication for GST Registration
Where an applicant, other than notified
u/s 25(6D), opts for authentication for Aadhar number, he shall, while submitting
application under sub rule (4), with effect from 21st August, 2020,
undergo authentication of Aadhar number and the date of submission of the
application in such cases shall be the date of authentication of the Aadhar
number, or fifteen days from the submission of the application in Part-B of
Form GST REG-01 under sub-rule (4), whichever is earlier.
Where person fails to Aadhar
authentication
Provided that where a person, other than
a person notified u/s 25(6D), fails to undergo authentication of Aadhar number
as specified in sub-rule (4A) of rule 8 or does not opt for authentication of Aadhar
number, the registration shall be granted only after physical verification of
the place of business in the presence of the said person, in the manner
provided under rule 25.
Provided further that the proper
officer may, for reasons to be recorded in writing and with the approval of an
officer not below the rank of Joint Commissioner, in lieu of the physical
verification of the place of business, carry out the verification of such
documents as he may deem fit
Provided that where a person, other
than a person notified u/s 25(6D), fails to undergo authentication of Aadhaar
number as specified in sub-rule (4A) of rule 8 or does not opt for
authentication of Aadhaar number, the notice in FORM GST REG-03 may be issued
not later than twenty one days from the date of submission of the application.
If the proper officer fails to take
any action
(a) within a period of three working
days from the date of submission of the application in cases where a person
successfully undergoes authentication of Aadhaar number or is notified under
subsection (6D) of section 25; or
(b) within the time period prescribed
under the proviso to sub-rule (2), in cases where a person, other than a person
notified under sub-section (6D) of section 25, fails to undergo authentication
of Aadhaar number as specified in sub-rule (4A) of rule 8; or
(c) within a period of twenty-one
days from the date of submission of the application in cases where a person
does not opt for authentication of Aadhaar number; or
(d) within a period of seven working
days from the date of the receipt of the clarification, information or
documents furnished by the applicant under sub-rule (2), the application for
grant of registration shall be deemed to have been approved.
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