Rule 17 CGST Rules 2017

Summary of Rule 17 CGST Rules 2017

( Rule 17 CGST Rules 2017 explains Assignment of Unique Identity Number to certain special entities  and is covered in Chapter III   – Registration   : Inserted by the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, w.e.f. 22.06.2017  Amended by  Central Goods and Services Tax (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2017 and Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourteenth Amendment) Rules, 2017)

Rule 17 CGST Rules 2017

Assignment of Unique Identity Number to certain special entities.

17. (1) Every person required to be granted a Unique Identity Number in accordance with the provisions of sub- section (9) of Section 25 may submit an application electronically in FORM GST REG- 13, duly signed or verified through electronic verification code, in the manner specified in rule 8 at the common portal, either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner.

¹ [ (1A) The Unique Identity Number granted under sub-rule (1) to a person under clause (a) of sub-section (9) of section 25 shall be applicable to the territory of India.]

(2) The proper officer may, upon submission of an application in FORM GST REG-13 or after filling up the said form ²[or after receiving a recommendation from the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India], , assign a Unique Identity Number to the said person and issue a certificate in FORM GST REG-06 within a period of three working days from the date of the submission of the application.

Notes on Amendments in Rule 17 CGST Rules 2017

2. . Inserted by the Central Goods and Services Tax (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2017, w.r.e.f. 22-6-2017.

1. Sub-rule (1A) inserted by the Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourteenth Amendment) Rules, 2017, w.e.f. 29-12-2017.

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