Section85
The Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Liability in case of transfer of business

In force Act 6 of 2019 As on 05 Oct 2026

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Act 6 of 2019

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Section 85 of the Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 deals with liability in case of transfer of business. Where a taxable person, liable to pay tax under this Act, transfers his business in whole or in part, by sale, gift, lease, leave and license, hire or in any other manner whatsoever, the taxable person and the person to whom the business is so transferred shall, jointly and severally, be liable whol

(1) Where a taxable person, liable to pay tax under this Act, transfers his business in whole or in part, by sale, gift, lease, leave and license, hire or in any other manner whatsoever, the taxable person and the person to whom the business is so transferred shall, jointly and severally, be liable wholly or to the extent of such transfer, to pay the tax, interest or any penalty due from the taxable person upto the time of such transfer, whether such tax, interest or penalty has been determined before such transfer, but has remained unpaid or is determined thereafter.

(2) Where the transferee of a business referred to in sub-section (1) carries on such business either in his own name or in some other name, he shall be liable to pay tax on the supply of goods or services or both effected by him with effect from the date of such transfer and shall, if he is a registered person under this Act, apply within the prescribed time for amendment of his certificate of registration.

Section 85, The Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 6 of 2019).

Questions about Section 85

What does Section 85 of the Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act deal with?

Section 85 of the Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act is headed "Liability in case of transfer of business". Where a taxable person, liable to pay tax under this Act, transfers his business in whole or in part, by sale, gift, lease, leave and license, hire or in any other manner whatsoever, the taxable person and the person to whom the business is so transferred shall, jointly and severally, be liable whol

How do I find court cases under Section 85 of the Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act?

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

Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act was enacted in 2019 as Act 6 of 2019. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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