Section 24 of CGST Act: Compulsory registration (updated till on July 2024)
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Section 24 of the CGST Act as amended by the Finance Act 2023
Note: Section 24 of the CGST Act is amended retrospectively by Finance Act 2023 with retrospective effect from 1st July 2017. The amended portion is depicted with a different color.
Text On Section:
Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of section 22, the following categories of persons shall be required to be registered under this Act,––
(i) persons making any inter-State taxable supply;
(ii) casual taxable persons making taxable supply;
(iii) persons who are required to pay tax under reverse charge;
(iv) person who are required to pay tax under sub-section (5) of section 9;
(v) non-resident taxable persons making taxable supply;
(vi) persons who are required to deduct tax under section 51, whether or not separately registered under this Act;
(vii) persons who make taxable supply of goods or services or both on behalf of other taxable persons whether as an agent or otherwise;
(viii) Input Service Distributor, whether or not separately registered under this Act;
(ix) persons who supply goods or services or both, other than supplies specified under sub-section (5) of section 9, through such electronic commerce operator who is
required to collect tax at source under section 52;
(x) every electronic commerce operator;
(xi) every person supplying online information and data base access or retrieval
services from a place outside India to a person in India, other than a registered person;
and
(xii) such other person or class of persons as may be notified by the Government
on the recommendations of the Council.
(As given in CGST Act)