Section168
The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Section 168

In force Act 12 of 2017 As on 12 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 2017 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 31

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Section 168 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Substituted vide The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Bihar Act no.

Substituted vide The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Bihar Act no. 14 of 2018) vide Notification No. 1039 Dated 10th December, 2018 for "Section 37". Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad managed by such operator and declared as additional places of business by such suppliers, as may be specified in the notice.

(13) Every operator on whom a notice has been served under sub-section (12) shall furnish the required information within fifteen working days of the date of service of such notice.

(14) Any person who fails to furnish the information required by the notice served under sub-section (12) shall, without prejudice to any action that may be taken under section122, be liable to a penalty which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees. [(15) The operator shall not be allowed to furnish a statement under sub-section (4) after the expiry of a period of three years from the due date of furnishing the said statement:

Provided that the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be specified therein, allow an operator or a class of operators to furnish a statement under sub-section (4), even after the expiry of the said period of three years from the due date of furnishing the said statement.]169 Explanation .- For the purposes of this section, the expression "concerned supplier" shall mean the supplier of goods or services or both making supplies through the operator. 53. Transfer of input tax credit .- adiaºse duunsation of incredit .- making red On utilisation of input tax credit availed under this Act for payment of tax dues under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (5) of section 49, as reflected in the valid return furnished under sub-section (1) of section 39, the amount collected as State tax shall stand reduced by an amount equal to such credit so utilised and the State Government shall transfer an amount equal to the amount so reduced from the State tax account to the integrated tax account in such manner and within such time as may be prescribed. [53A. Transfer of certain amounts. Where any amount has been transferred from the electronic cash ledger under this Act to the electronic cash ledger for Central Tax or integrated tax or cess, the Government shall, transfer to the Central tax account, or integrated tax account or cess account an amount equal to the amount transferred from the electronic cash ledger, in such manner and within such time as may be prescribed.]170

Section 168, The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 12 of 2017).

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Questions about Section 168

How do I find court cases under Section 168 of the Bihar 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: Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act 168, section 168 Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, section 168 of the Bihar 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 168 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 37, section 39, section 49, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 31: most recently S.O. 80, Dated The 24th April 2025 (2025), then S.O. 81, Dated The 24th April 2025 (2025), and 29 more.

When was the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act enacted?

Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act was enacted in 2017 as Act 12 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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