Rule163
The Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017

Consent based sharing of information

In force From 22 Jun 2017 Act G.S.R. 610(E) of 2017 As on 10 Oct 2026

Act G.S.R. 610(E) of 2017 Ministry Finance Enacted 19 Jun 2017 In force 22 Jun 2017

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Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 deals with consent based sharing of information. Where a registered person opts to share the information furnished in— (a) FORM GST REG-01 as amended from time to time; The Act came into force on 22 Jun 2017.

Where a registered person opts to share the information furnished in—

(a) FORM GST REG-01 as amended from time to time;

(b) return in FORM GSTR-3B for certain tax periods;

(c) FORM GSTR-1 [,as amended in FORM GSTR-1A if any,] for certain tax periods, pertaining to invoices, debit notes and credit notes issued by him, as amended from time to time, with a system referred to in sub-section (1) of section 158A (hereinafter referred to as “requesting system”), the requesting system shall obtain the consent of the said registered person for sharing of such information and shall communicate the consent along with the details of the tax periods, where applicable, to the common portal. The registered person shall give his consent for sharing of information under clause (c) of sub-rule (1) only after he has obtained the consent of all the recipients, to whom he has issued the invoice, credit notes and debit notes during the said tax periods, for sharing such information with the requesting system and where he provides his consent, the consent of such recipients shall be deemed to have been obtained. The common portal shall communicate the information referred to in sub-rule (1) with the requesting system on receipt from the said system- (a) the consent of the said registered person, and (b) the details of the tax periods or the recipients, as the case may be, in respect of which the information is required.] Rule 164 [Rule

Rule 163, The Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (Act G.S.R. 610(E) of 2017).

Questions about Rule 163

What does Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules deal with?

Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules is headed "Consent based sharing of information". Where a registered person opts to share the information furnished in— (a) FORM GST REG-01 as amended from time to time;

How do I find court cases under Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules?

In judgments and charge sheets this rule 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: CGST Rules 2017 163, rule 163 CGST Rules 2017, rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules come into force?

Rule 163 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, cited as CGST Rules 2017 163, came into force on 22 Jun 2017, having been enacted on 19 Jun 2017. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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