# The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, Section 123: Penalty for failure to furnish information return

- Act: The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 12 of 2017)
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/cgst-act/section/123/

## Text

If a person who is required to furnish an information return under section 150 fails to do so within the period specified in the notice issued under sub-section (3) thereof, the proper officer may direct that such person shall be liable to pay a penalty of one hundred rupees for each day of the period during which the failure to furnish such return continues: Provided that the penalty imposed under this section shall not exceed five thousand rupees.

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