[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZZETE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION
3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)

Notification No. 9/2019- Union Territory Tax (Rate)

New Delhi, the 29
th
March, 2019

G.S.R......(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7, sub-section
(1) of section 8, clause (v) of section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
(14 of 2017), read with sub-section (1) of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
(12 of 2017) (herein after referred to as the “said Act”), the Central Government, on the
recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so
to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.02/2019- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 7
th
March, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide
number G.S.R. 191(E), dated the 7
th
March, 2019, namely:-

In the said notification, -

(i) in the Table, in column 3, after clause 7, the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -

“8. Where any registered person who has availed of input tax credit opts to pay tax under this
notification, he shall pay an amount, by way of debit in the electronic credit ledger or electronic
cash ledger, equivalent to the credit of input tax in respect of inputs held in stock and inputs
contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock and on capital goods as if the supply
made under this notification attracts the provisions of section 18(4) of the said Act and the rules
made there-under and after payment of such amount, the balance of input tax credit, if any, lying
in his electronic credit ledger shall lapse.”;

(ii) in paragraph 3, in the Explanation, after clause (ii), the following clause shall be inserted,
namely: -

“(iii) the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, as applicable to a person paying tax
under section 10 of the said Act shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a person paying tax under this
notification.”.
2. This notification shall come into force on the 1
st
day of April, 2019.
[F.No.354/25/2019-TRU]


(Pramod Kumar)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Note: -The principal notification No. 02/2019 - Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 7
th
March,
2019 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 191 (E), dated the
7
th
March, 2019.
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