GUJARAT VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018
Preamble - GUJARAT VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018
THE GUJARAT VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018
[Act No. 10 of 2018]
[06th April, 2018]
PREAMBLE
An Act Further to amend the Gujarat Value Added Tax Act, 2003.
It is hereby enacted in the
Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows
Section 1 - Short title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be called the Gujarat Value Added Tax (Amendment)
Act, 2018.
(2)
It shall come into force at once.
Section 2 - Insertion of new section 84A in Guj. 1 of 2005
In the Gujarat Value Added
Tax Act, 2003 (Guj. 1 of 2005), after section 84, the following section shall
be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2006,
namely:-
"84A. Exclusion of
period in some cases
(1)
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, an issue on which
the Appellate Authority or the Appellate Tribunal or the High Court has given
its decision which is prejudicial to the interest of revenue in some other proceedings
and an appeal to the Appellate Tribunal or the High Court or the Supreme Court
against such decision of the Appellate Authority or the Appellate Tribunal or
the High Court is pending, the period spent between the date of the decision of
the Appellate Authority and that of the Appellate Tribunal or the date of
decision of the Appellate Tribunal and that of the High Court or the date of
the decision of the High Court and that of the Supreme Court shall be excluded
in computing the period referred to in section 34 or section 35.
(2)
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, if any decision or
order under section 73 or section 75 involves an issue on which the Revision
Authority or Appellate Authority or the High Court has given its decision which
is prejudicial to the interest of revenue in some other proceedings and an
appeal to the High Court or the Supreme Court against such decision of the
Appellate Tribunal or the High Court is pending, the period spent between the
date of the decision of the Appellate Tribunal and the date of the decision of
the High Court or the date of the decision of the High Court and the date of
the decision of the Supreme Court shall be excluded in computing the period of
limitation referred to in section 73 or section 75."