Provisions under Section 3 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax (UTGST) Act, 2017 relating to “Officers under this Act”, are as under:

Section 3 of UTGST Act 2017: Officers under this Act (CHAPTER II – ADMINISTRATION)

Section 3 of UTGST Act 2017: Officers under this Act

The Administrator may, by notification, appoint Commissioners and such other class of officers as may be required for carrying out the purposes of this Act and such officers shall be deemed to be proper officers for such purposes as may be specified therein:

Provided that the officers appointed under the existing law shall be deemed to be the officers appointed under the provisions of this Act.

Note: CBEC notifies 22/06/2017 as the commencement date vide Notification 1/2017.

Amendments History:

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UTGST Act 2017: Last updated 30/11/2023
The UTGST Act 2017 has been notified vide GOI Notification dated 12/04/2017, which has subsequently been amended  through UTGST (Amendment) Act 2018, Finance Act 2019, Finance Act 2020, Finance Act 2021, Finance Act, 2022 and Finance Act, 2023 including various Notifications/ Orders issued by the Govt./ CBIC from time to time, relating to the commencement dates of various Sections/ Provisions in the respective UTGST/ Amendment Acts, wherever required. Information on this page is a Section-wise compilation of the Amendments made in the UTGST Act, 2017 by various Notifications issued by CBIC from time to time, with best possible efforts for accuracy. In any case, E&OE. For official/ updated information, please visit CBIC website.

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