Seeks to extend the due date for filing of FORM GSTR-1, for the month of March 2024

Summary:
Key Points:
1. The due date for furnishing GSTR-1 for the tax period March 2024 has been extended till 12th April 2024 for registered persons who are required to furnish returns under Section 39(1) (except those covered under its proviso).
2. This amendment is deemed to be effective from 11th April 2024.

Full Content of the Notification

G.S.R…..(E),- in exercise of the powers conferred by the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 37 read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 83/2020 – central Tax, dated the 10th November, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 699(E), dated the 10th November, 2020, namely:-

In the said notification, after the fourth proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-

“Provided also that the time limit for furnishing the details of outward supplies in FORM GSTR – 1 of the said rules for the registered persons required to furnish return under sub-section (1) of section 39 of the said Act, other than the registered persons who are required to furnish return under proviso of the said sub-section, for the tax period March, 2024, shall be extended till the twelfth day of April, 2024.”

2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 11th day of April, 2024.