Section27
The Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Section 27

In force Act 3 of 2017 As on 06 Oct 2026

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Act 3 of 2017 Cited by 2 provisions Instruments 3

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Section 27 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The certificate of registration issued to a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall be valid for the period specified in the application for registration or ninety days from the effective date of registration, whichever is earlier and such person shall make taxable supplies only

(1) The certificate of registration issued to a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall be valid for the period specified in the application for registration or ninety days from the effective date of registration, whichever is earlier and such person shall make taxable supplies only after the issuance of the certificate of registration: Special provisions relating casual taxable person to and non-resident taxable person.

Provided that the proper officer may, on sufficient cause being shown by the said taxable person, extend the said period of ninety days by a further period not exceeding ninety days.

(2) A casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall, at the time of submission of application for registration under sub-section (1) of section 25, make an advance deposit of tax in an amount equivalent to the estimated tax liability of such person for the period for which the registration is sought:

Provided that where any extension of time is sought under sub-section (1), such taxable person shall deposit an additional amount of tax equivalent to the estimated tax liability of such person for the period for which the extension is sought.

(3) The amount deposited under sub-section (2) shall be credited to the electronic cash ledger of such person and shall be utilised in the manner provided under section 49.

Section 27, The Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act 3 of 2017).

Cross-references

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This section refers to

  1. s. 25
  2. s. 49

Referred to by 2

  1. s. 39
  2. s. 54

Made under this section, and citing it

1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.

Another 2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

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Questions about Section 27

How do I find court cases under Section 27 of the Delhi 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: Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act 27, section 27 Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, section 27 of the Delhi 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 27 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 25, section 49, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Commencement of sections 1-5 ,10,22-30, 139, 146 and 164 of DGST Act wef 22-06-2017 (2017).

When was the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act enacted?

Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act was enacted in 2017 as Act 3 of 2017. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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