According to the SGST Act, 2017, and R.138A of SGST Rules, the Kerala High court states that if there is no declaration of paid on the GST E-Way bill
The assessee was shipping the traditional generator and he was caught by the assistant tax officer. There is no GST remarked on the e-way bill which is acknowledged by the transportation and the officer holds the vehicle including goods on the spot. In custody, he convicts by showing the invoice which has the information of tax paid, and also it is conducted through the transportation.
The Justice A.K Jayashankaran Nambiar said the sequence based on the Order Appeal filed by Mr.Krishnakumar for revoking the custody order and notice assigned by the respondent. The Rule 138A of State goods and service tax (SGST)
In the custody the person carries
- The invoice and challan for the same case
- The xerox of the e-way bill or in the physical format or remarked on Radio Frequency Identification system fixed to convince the commissioner
The judges examine the case and with the submission by the person in prison and opined that this Writ is granted by quashing the detention order and demand notice.
In the light of the judgment of the same court dated 12.08.2020, W.P(C).No.16356 of 2020, the Hon’ble bench allowed the Writ petition for the petitioner.