Section265
The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Section 265

In force Act 12 of 2017 As on 10 Oct 2026

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Act 12 of 2017

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Section 265 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Substituted vide The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2020 (Bihar Act no.

Substituted vide The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2020 (Bihar Act no. 09 of 2020) vide Notification No. 479 Dated 10th August, 2020. Prior to substitution clause reads as under :- (c) avails input tax credit using such invoice or bill referred to in clause (b); Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad (f) falsifies or substitutes financial records or produces fake accounts or documents or furnishes any false information with an intention to evade payment of tax due under this Act;

(g) [ *** ]267 (h) acquires possession of, or in any way concerns himself in transporting, removing, depositing, keeping, concealing, supplying, purchasing or in any other manner deals with, any goods which he knows or has reasons to believe are liable to confiscation under this Act or the rules made thereunder;

(i) receives or is in any way concerned with the supply of, or in any other manner deals with any supply of services which he knows or has reasons to believe are in contravention of any provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder;

(j) [ *** ]268 (k) [ *** ]269 (1) attempts to commit, or abets the commission of any of the offences mentioned in clauses ["clauses (a) to (f) and clauses (h) and (i)"]270 of this section, giaCo shall be punishable- (i) in cases where the amount of tax evaded or the amount of input tax credit wrongly availed or utilised or the amount of refund wrongly taken exceeds five hundred lakh rupees, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and with fine;

Section 265, The Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 12 of 2017).

Questions about Section 265

How do I find court cases under Section 265 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act?

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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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