CGST Rules Rule 58 — Records to be maintained by owner or operator of warehouse or godown and transporters

CGST Rules, 2017  ·  Records to be maintained by owner or operator of warehouse or godown and transporters

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Rule 58 of the CGST Rules, 2017 governs Records to be maintained by owner or operator of warehouse or godown and transporters. It establishes the detailed procedural framework and compliance requirements necessary to implement the corresponding provisions of the CGST Act. Rule 58 CGST: Records to be maintained by owner or operator of warehouse — eligibility, conditions, case laws and compliance impact under Indian tax law.

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(1)Every person required to maintain records and accounts in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 35, if not already registered under the Act, shall submit the details regarding his business electronically on the common portal in FORM GST ENR-01 either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner and, upon validation of the details furnished, a unique enrolment number shall be generated and communicated to the said person.
(1A)For the purposes of Chapter XVI of these rules, a transporter who is registered in more than one State or Union Territory having the same Permanent Account Number, he may apply for a unique common enrolment number by submitting the details in FORM GST ENR-02 using any one of his Goods and Services Tax Identification Numbers, and upon validation of the details furnished, a unique common enrolment number shall be generated and communicated to the said transporter:1
Provided that where the said transporter has obtained a unique common enrolment number, he shall not be eligible to use any of the Goods and Services Tax Identification Numbers for the purposes of the said Chapter XVI.1
(2)The person enrolled under sub-rule(1) as aforesaid in any other State or Union territory shall be deemed to been rolled in the State or Union territory.
(3)Every person who is enrolled under sub-rule (1) shall, where required, amend the details furnished in FORM GST ENR-01 electronically on the common portal either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner.
(4)Subject to the provisions of rule 56,-
(a)any person engaged in the business of transporting goods shall maintain records of goods transported, delivered and goods stored in transit by him along with the Goods and Services Tax Identification Number of the registered consigner and consignee for each of his branches.
(b)every owner or operator of a warehouse or go down shall maintain books of accounts with respect to the period for which particular goods remain in the warehouse, including the particulars relating to dispatch, movement, receipt and disposal of such goods.
(5)The owner or the operator of the go down shall store the goods in such manner that they can be identified item-wise and owner-wise and shall facilitate any physical verification or inspection by the proper officer on demand.

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Inserted vide Notification No. 28/2018-CT dated 19.06.2018.

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