Seeks to appoint 1th day of April, 2016 as the date with effect from which the provisions of Section 109(1) as contained in the Finance Act, 2015 shall come into effect.
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
New Delhi, the 18th February, 2016
Notification No. 06/2016-Service Tax
G.S.R.___ (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 109 of the Finance Act, 2015 (No. 20 of 2015), the Central Government hereby appoints the 1st day of April, 2016 as the date on which the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 109 of the said Act shall come into effect.
[F. No. B-1/10/2015 – TRU]
(K Kalimuthu)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
TaxHeal Note :-
An enabling provision has been made, by amending section 66D(a)(iv), to exclude all services provided by the Government or local authority to a business entity from the Negative List [section 109(1) of Finance Act, 2015]