SERVICE TAX TRADE NOTICE NO. 22/2004                     Dated:   05.10.2004 

Sub: Service Tax – Communication of     

Corrigendum to Notification  No. 11/2004-ST  

Notification No. 29/2004- ST, and Notification 

No.30/2004-ST–Reg.

 

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Copy of Corrigendum to Notification No.11/2004-ST Notification No: 29/2004-ST dated 22.09.2004, and Notification No: 30/2004-ST dated 22.09.2004 issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Excise and Customs are communicated herewith for information and necessary action. The content of this trade notice may be brought to the knowledge of all concerned.

 

 

                  

(U.NIRANJAN)

JOINT COMMISSIONER

CHENNAI III

 

(Issued from File C.No.IV/16/302/2004 S.Tax)

 

 

TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II SECTION 3 SUB-SECTION (i) OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY  DATED  THE 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2004

                                                  31 BHADRAPADA, 1926 (SAKA)

 

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue)

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 New Delhi dated the 22nd September, 2004

     31 Bhadrapada, 1926 (Saka)

 

CORRIGENDUM

            G.S.R.      (E).-  In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 11/2004-Service Tax, dated the 10th September, 2004, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide G.S.R. 585 (E), dated the 10th September, 2004, at page 7, in line 6, for  “, address and the registration number”, read “and address”.

 

[F. No. B2/ 3/2004-TRU]

 

 

(Anupam Prakash)

                                           Under Secretary to the Government of India

 

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TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II SECTION 3 SUB-SECTION (i) OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY  DATED  THE 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2004

                                                   31 BHADRAPADA, 1926 (SAKA)

 

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue)

***

 New Delhi dated the 22nd September, 2004

      31 Bhadrapada, 1926 (Saka)

 

NOTIFICATION
No. 29/2004-Service Tax

G.S.R.          (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts so much of the value of taxable service provided to a customer, by a banking company or a financial institution including a non-banking financial company, or any other body corporate or commercial concern, in relation to,-

(a)     overdraft facility;

(b)     cash credit facility; or

(c)     discounting of bills, bills of exchange or cheques,

as is equivalent to the amount of interest on such overdraft, cash credit or, as the case may be, discount, from the service tax leviable thereon under section 66 of the said Act, subject to the condition that the said interest amount is shown separately in an invoice, a bill or, as the case may be, a challan issued for this purpose.

  [F. No. B2/8/2004-TRU]

  

(Anupam Prakash)

                                           Under Secretary to the Government of India

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TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II SECTION 3 SUB-SECTION (i) OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY  DATED  THE 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2004

                                               31 BHADRAPADA, 1926 (SAKA)

 

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue)

***

 New Delhi dated the 22nd September, 2004

     31 Bhadrapada, 1926 (Saka)

 

NOTIFICATION
No. 30/2004-Service Tax

                            

          G.S.R.      (E).-  In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), read with sub-section (2) of section 94 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Service Tax Rules, 1994, namely :-       

 

1.     (1) These rules may be called the Service Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2004.

 

 (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

 

2.        In the Service Tax Rules, 1994, in rule 4A,-

 

(a)        in sub-rule (1), the following proviso shall be inserted at the end, namely,-

           “ Provided that in case the provider of taxable service is a banking company or a financial institution including a non-banking financial company, or any other body corporate or commercial concern, providing service to a customer, in relation to banking and other financial services, an invoice, a bill or, as the case may be, challan shall include any document, by whatever name called, whether or not serially numbered, and whether or not containing address of the person receiving taxable service but containing other information in such documents as required under this sub-rule.”;

 

(b)     in sub-rule (2), at the end, the following proviso shall be inserted at the end, namely,-

           “ Provided that in case the input service distributor is an office of a banking company or a financial institution including a non-banking financial company, or any other body corporate or commercial concern, providing service to a customer, in relation to banking and other financial services, an invoice, a bill or, as the case may be, challan shall include any document, by whatever name called, whether or not serially numbered but containing other information in such documents as required under this sub-rule.”.

   

 

[F. No. B2/8/2004-TRU]

 

 

 

(Anupam Prakash)

                                           Under Secretary to the Government of India

     

 

Note.-  The principal rules were notified vide notification no. 2/94-Service Tax dated the 28th June 1994 and published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.546 (E), dated the 28th June 1994 and were last amended vide notification No. 27/2004-Service Tax, dated the 13th September, 2004 [G.S.R.  610 (E), dated the 13th September, 2004].