{"act":{"id":"bihar-goods-services-tax-act-2017","short_title":"The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017","long_title":null,"act_number":"12","act_year":2017,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","unit":"section","section_count":299,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/f974bd0f-6917-411d-b94d-973d638aa448.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/bihar-goods-services-tax-act-2017/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"24","heading":null,"text":"Inserted by The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Bihar Act no. 14 of 2018) vide Notification No. 1039 Dated 10th December, 2018 w.e.f. 01 July, 2017. Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad (a) activities or transactions specified in Schedule III; or (b) such activities or transactions under taken by the Central Government, a State Government or any local authority in which they are engaged as public authorities, as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council, shall be treated neither as a supply of goods nor a supply of services. (3) Subject to the provisions of [sub-sections (1), (1A) and (2)]25, the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, specify, by notification, the transactions that are to be treated as- (a) a supply of goods and not as a supply of services; or (b) a supply of services and not as a supply of goods. 8. Tax liability on composite and mixed supplies .- The tax liability on a composite or a mixed supply shall be determined in the following manner, namely: - (a) a composite supply comprising two or more supplies, one of which is a principal supply, shall be treated as a supply of such principal supply; and (b) a mixed supply comprising two or more supplies shall be treated as a supply of that particular supply which attracts the highest rate of tax. 9. Levy and collection .- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), there shall be levied a tax called the Bihar goods and services tax on all intra- State supplies of goods or services or both, except on the supply of alcoholic liquor for human consumption, [and un-denatured extra neutral alcohol or rectified spirit used for manufacture of alcoholic liquor, for human consumption]26 on the value determined under section 15 and at such rates, not exceeding twenty per cent., as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council and collected in such manner as may be prescribed and shall be paid by the taxable person. (2) The State tax on the supply of petroleum crude, high speed diesel, motor spirit (commonly known as petrol), natural gas and aviation turbine fuel, shall be levied with effect from such date as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council. (3) The Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification, specify categories of supply of goods or services or both, the tax on which shall be paid on reverse charge basis by the recipient of such goods or services or both and all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such recipient as if he is the person liable for paying the tax in relation to the supply of such goods or services or both.","html":"<p>Inserted by The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Bihar Act no. 14 of 2018) vide Notification No. 1039 Dated 10th December, 2018 w.e.f. 01 July, 2017. Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad (a) activities or transactions specified in Schedule III; or (b) such activities or transactions under taken by the Central Government, a State Government or any local authority in which they are engaged as public authorities, as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council, shall be treated neither as a supply of goods nor a supply of services. (3) Subject to the provisions of [sub-sections (1), (1A) and (2)]25, the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, specify, by notification, the transactions that are to be treated as- (a) a supply of goods and not as a supply of services; or (b) a supply of services and not as a supply of goods. 8. Tax liability on composite and mixed supplies .- The tax liability on a composite or a mixed supply shall be determined in the following manner, namely: - (a) a composite supply comprising two or more supplies, one of which is a principal supply, shall be treated as a supply of such principal supply; and (b) a mixed supply comprising two or more supplies shall be treated as a supply of that particular supply which attracts the highest rate of tax. 9. Levy and collection .- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), there shall be levied a tax called the Bihar goods and services tax on all intra- State supplies of goods or services or both, except on the supply of alcoholic liquor for human consumption, [and un-denatured extra neutral alcohol or rectified spirit used for manufacture of alcoholic liquor, for human consumption]26 on the value determined under section <a href=\"/bihar-goods-services-tax-act-2017/section/15/\">15</a> and at such rates, not exceeding twenty per cent., as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council and collected in such manner as may be prescribed and shall be paid by the taxable person. (2) The State tax on the supply of petroleum crude, high speed diesel, motor spirit (commonly known as petrol), natural gas and aviation turbine fuel, shall be levied with effect from such date as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council. (3) The Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification, specify categories of supply of goods or services or both, the tax on which shall be paid on reverse charge basis by the recipient of such goods or services or both and all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such recipient as if he is the person liable for paying the tax in relation to the supply of such goods or services or both.</p>","words":476,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[{"key":"413aede5","kind":"notification","title":"S.O. 320, Dated 3rd July 2019","year":2019,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"made_under","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/s-o-320-dated-3rd-july-2019-413aede5/"},{"key":"f2dfc15e","kind":"notification","title":"S.O. 48, Dated 7th March 2019","year":2019,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"made_under","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/s-o-48-dated-7th-march-2019-f2dfc15e/"},{"key":"9b4beaec","kind":"rule","title":"Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2018","year":2018,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"mentions","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/bihar-goods-and-services-tax-amendment-rules-2018-9b4beaec/"},{"key":"bd83cc47","kind":"rule","title":"Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2018","year":2018,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"mentions","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/bihar-goods-and-services-tax-amendment-rules-2018-bd83cc47/"},{"key":"315babde","kind":"rule","title":"Bihar Goods and Services Tax (fifth Amendment) Rules, 2017","year":2017,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"mentions","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/bihar-goods-and-services-tax-fifth-amendment-rules-2017-315babde/"},{"key":"8f8eb0e1","kind":"notification","title":"Notification No. 9/2017-State Tax (Rate)","year":2017,"jurisdiction":"Bihar","relation":"mentions","act_basis":"inferred","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/rules/notification-no-9-2017-state-tax-rate-8f8eb0e1/"}],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/bihar-goods-services-tax-act-2017/section/24/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. 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