Section 47 of The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 View Chapter 9

Levy of late fee


   (1)  Any registered person who fails to furnish the details of outward 1*** supplies required under section 37 2*** or returns required under section 39 or section 45 3[or section 52] by the due date shall pay a late fee of one hundred rupees for every day during which such failure continues subject to a maximum amount of five thousand rupees..

   (2)  Any registered person who fails to furnish the return required under section 44 by the due date shall be liable to pay a late fee of one hundred rupees for every day during which such failure continues subject to a maximum of an amount calculated at a quarter per cent. of his turnover in the State or Union territory.

1The words "or inward" omitted by Act 6 of 2022, s. 108 (w.e.f. 1-10-2022).

2The words and figures "or section 38" omitted by s. 108, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-2022).

3Ins. by s. 108, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-2022).