Public Notice No. 2237/2018 of the Office of the Commissioner of Central Tax, Chennai dated 12th September, 2018 on the use of the official language [C1P-QKX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Public Notice No. 2237/2018
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Office of the Commissioner of Central Tax, Chennai
Chennai, dated the 12th September, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE
To
All Secretaries,
Subject: The use of the official language by office using the official languages under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, regarding.
Attention of the trade and all concerned is invited to section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) and to the circulars issued thereunder.
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 168 applies to the use of the official language by office using the official languages.
2. The matter has been examined. Every office using the official language carrying on the use of the official language shall make an application in Form 7 to the Official Language Commission within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the use of the official language is undertaken, and the Official Language Commission shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this public notice may be brought to the notice of the Office of the Commissioner of Central Tax, Chennai.
(Under Secretary to the Government of India)
Made under
Recital: "Attention of the trade and all concerned is invited to section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) and to the circulars issued thereunder.". Names section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) [S10-BP2]. Vires verified.
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