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The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Short title, extent and commencement

In force Act 16 of 2017 As on 07 Oct 2026

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Act 16 of 2017

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Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

Short title, extent and commencement- (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provisions to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

Section 1, The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 16 of 2017).

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act 1, section 1 Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act enacted?

Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act was enacted in 2017 as Act 16 of 2017. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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