Section216
The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Section 216

In force Act 12 of 2017 As on 11 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 2017

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Section 216 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Substituted by The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Bihar Act no.

Substituted by The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Bihar Act no. 21 of 2019) vide Notification No. 1329 Dated 12th December, 2019 for "or the appellant". Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad (b) on the concerned officer or the jurisdictional officer in respect of the applicant. [(1A) The Advance Ruling pronounced by the National Appellate Authority under this Chapter shall be binding on- (a) the applicants, being distinct persons, who had sought the ruling under sub-section (1) of section 101B and all registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961217;

(b) the concerned officers and the jurisdictional officers in respect of the applicants referred to in clause (a) and the registered persons having the same Permanent Account Number issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961.218]219 (2) The advance ruling referred to in sub-section (1) [and sub-section (1A)]220 shall be binding unless the law, facts or circumstances supporting the original advance ruling have changed. 104. Advance ruling to be void in certain circumstances .- (1) Where the Authority or the Appellate Authority [or the National Appellate Authority]221 finds that advance ruling pronounced by it under sub-section (4) of section 98 or under subsection (1) of section 101 [or under section 101C]222 has been obtained by the applicant or the appellant by fraud or suppression of material facts or misrepresentation of facts, it may, by order, declare such ruling to be void ab-initio and thereupon all the provisions of this Act or the rules made there under shall apply to the applicant or the appellant as if such advance ruling had never been made:

Provided that no order shall be passed under this sub-section unless an opportunity of being heard has been given to the applicant or the appellant.

Explanation .- The period beginning with the date of such advance ruling and ending with the date of order under this sub-section shall be excluded while computing the period specified in sub-sections (2) and (10) of section73 or sub-sections (2) and (10) of section 74 [or sub-sections (2) and (7) of section 74A]223.

Section 216, The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 12 of 2017).

Cross-references

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This section refers to

  1. s. 74
  2. s. 98
  3. s. 101

Questions about Section 216

How do I find court cases under Section 216 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 216, section 216 Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, section 216 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 216 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 74, section 98, section 101, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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