SECTION 39, READ WITH SECTIONS 37 & 38, OF THE CENTRAL GST ACT, 2017 AND RULE 61 OF THE CENTRAL GST RULES, 2017 – RETURNS – FURNISHING OF – EXTENSION OF TIME LIMIT FOR FILING OF GSTR-3B – AMENDMENT IN NOTIFICATION NO.34/2018-CENTRAL TAX, DATED 10-8-2018

NOTIFICATION NO. 62/2018-CENTRAL TAX [F.NO.20/06/17/2018-GST(PT.I)], DATED 29-11-2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said rules), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in notification number 34/2018 – Central Tax, dated the 10th August, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.761(E), dated the 10th August, 2018, namely:–

In the said notification, in the first paragraph, after the fourth proviso, the following provisos shall be inserted, namely: –

“Provided also that the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules for the month of September, 2018 and October, 2018 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in Srikakulam district in the State of Andhra Pradesh shall be furnished electronically through the common portal, on or before the 30th November, 2018:

Provided also that the return in FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules for the month of October, 2018 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in Cuddalore, Thiruvarur, Puddukottai, Dindigul, Nagapatinam, Theni, Thanjavur, Sivagangai, Tiruchirappalli, Karur and Ramanathapuram in the State of Tamil Nadu shall be furnished electronically through the common portal, on or before the 20th December, 2018.”.