Section78
The Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Section 78

In force Act 28 of 2017 As on 11 Oct 2026

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Act 28 of 2017

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Section 78 of the Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Any amount payable by a taxable person in pursuance of an order passed under this Act shall be paid by such person within a period of three months from the date of service of such order failing which recovery proceedings shall be initiated: Provided that where the proper officer considers it expedie

Any amount payable by a taxable person in pursuance of an order passed under this Act shall be paid by such person within a period of three months from the date of service of such order failing which recovery proceedings shall be initiated:

Provided that where the proper officer considers it expedient in the interest of revenue, he may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, require the said taxable person to make such payment within such period less than a period of three months as may be specified by him.

Section 78, The Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 28 of 2017).

Questions about Section 78

How do I find court cases under Section 78 of the Assam Goods and Services Tax Act?

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When was the Assam Goods and Services Tax Act enacted?

Assam Goods and Services Tax Act was enacted in 2017 as Act 28 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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