Central Act
The Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017
An Act to provide for compensation to the States for the loss of revenue arising on account of implementation of the goods and services tax in pursuance of the provisions of the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016.
| Act number | 15 of 2017 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2017-04-12 |
| In force from | 2017-07-01 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Finance |
| Department | Department of Revenue |
| Sections | 15 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 come into force?
It came into force on 2017-07-01, having been enacted on 2017-04-12.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue).
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