THE INTEGRATED GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2016
Section 14 Model IGST Law [ Nov 2016]
- Transfer of input tax credit
(1) On utilization of input tax credit availed under this Act for payment of tax dues under the CGST Act as per sub-section (5) of section 11, the amount collected as IGST shall stand reduced by an amount equal to the credit so utilized and the Central Government shall transfer an amount equal to the amount so reduced from the IGST account to the CGST account in the manner and time as may be prescribed.
(2) On utilization of input tax credit availed under this Act for payment of tax dues under the SGST Act as per sub-section (5) of section 11, the amount collected as IGST shall stand reduced by an amount equal to the credit so utilized and shall be apportioned to the appropriate State government and the Central Government shall transfer the amount so apportioned to account of the appropriate State Government in the manner and time as may be prescribed.