Section4
The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Appointment of officers

In force Act 16 of 2017 As on 09 Oct 2026

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Act 16 of 2017

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Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 deals with appointment of officers. The Government may, in addition to the officers as may be notified by the Government under section 3, appoint such persons as it may think fit to be the officers under this Act.

Appointment of officers- (1) The Government may, in addition to the officers as may be notified by the Government under section 3, appoint such persons as it may think fit to be the officers under this Act.

(2) The Chief Commissioner shall have jurisdiction over the whole of the State, the Commissioner and an Additional Commissioner in respect of all or any of the functions assigned to them, shall have jurisdiction over the whole of the State or where the State Government so directs, over any local area thereof, and all other officers shall, subject to such conditions as may be specified, have jurisdiction over the whole of the State or over such local areas as the Chief Commissioner may, by order, specify.

Section 4, The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 16 of 2017).

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  1. s. 3 Officers under this Act

Questions about Section 4

What does Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act deal with?

Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act is headed "Appointment of officers". The Government may, in addition to the officers as may be notified by the Government under section 3, appoint such persons as it may think fit to be the officers under this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 4 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 4, section 4 Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, section 4 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.

What should I read with Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 3 (Officers under this Act), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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