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The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Liability in case of company in liquidation

In force Act 16 of 2017 As on 08 Oct 2026

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Act 16 of 2017

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Section 88 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 deals with liability in case of company in liquidation. When any company is being wound up whether under the orders of a court or Tribunal or otherwise, every person appointed as receiver of any assets of a company (hereafter in this section referred to as the "liquidator"), shall, within thirty days after his appointment, give intimation of his appointm

Liability in case of company in liquidation- (1) When any company is being wound up whether under the orders of a court or Tribunal or otherwise, every person appointed as receiver of any assets of a company (hereafter in this section referred to as the "liquidator"), shall, within thirty days after his appointment, give intimation of his appointment to the Chief Commissioner.

(2) The Chief Commissioner shall, after making such inquiry or calling for such information as he may deem fit, notify the liquidator within three months from the date on which he receives intimation of the appointment of the liquidator, the amount which in the opinion of the Chief Commissioner would be sufficient to provide for any tax, interest or penalty which is then, or is likely thereafter to become, payable by the company.

(3) When any private company is wound up and any tax, interest or penalty determined under this Act on the company for any period, whether before or in the course of or after its liquidation, cannot be recovered, then every person who was a director of such company at any time during the period for which the tax was due shall, jointly and severally, be liable for the payment of such tax, interest or penalty, unless he proves to the satisfaction of the Chief Commissioner that such non-recovery cannot be attributed to any gross neglect, misfeasance or breach of duty on his part in relation to the affairs of the company.

Section 88, The Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 16 of 2017).

Questions about Section 88

What does Section 88 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act deal with?

Section 88 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act is headed "Liability in case of company in liquidation". When any company is being wound up whether under the orders of a court or Tribunal or otherwise, every person appointed as receiver of any assets of a company (hereafter in this section referred to as the "liquidator"), shall, within thirty days after his appointment, give intimation of his appointm

How do I find court cases under Section 88 of the Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act?

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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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