Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

1. Whether the hostel and residential accommodation extended by the applicant hostel would be eligible for exemption under Entry 12 of Exemption Notification no.12/2017-CT (Rate) dt. 28.06.2017 and under the identical notification under the TNGST Act, 2017 and also under entry 13 of Exemption notification no.9/2017. Integrated Tax –Rate dated 28.06.2017 as amended?

2. Whether the Applicant hostel being eligible for exemption under Sl. No. 12 of Notification 12/2017 (CT-Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended would at all be required to take registration under the GST Enactments by virtue of the Exemption notifications as aforementioned and also under the provisions of section 23 of the CGST/TNGST Act, 2017?

3. Whether any specific tariff entry is applicable to hostels under the Tariff notification, in the event of requirement of registration?

4. Whether, in the event of the hostel accommodation being an exempt activity, the incidental activity of supply of in house food to the inmates of the hostel would also be exempt being in the nature of a composite exempt supply?

5. Whether the judgement of the Division Bench of the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of Taghar Vasudeva Ambrish vs- Appellate Authority for advanced ruling. Karnataka reported in Manu/KA/0327/2022 is applicable to the facts of the applicant?

1. Whether the hostel and residential accommodation extended by the applicant hostel would be eligible for exemption under Entry 12 of Exemption Notification no.12/2017-CT (Rate) dt. 28.06.2017 and under the identical notification under the TNGST Act, 2017 and also under entry 13 of Exemption notification no.9/2017. Integrated Tax –Rate dated 28.06.2017 as amended?

2. Whether the Applicant hostel being eligible for exemption under Sl. No. 12 of Notification 12/2017 (CT-Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended would at all be required to take registration under the GST Enactments by virtue of the Exemption notifications as aforementioned and also under the provisions of section 23 of the CGST/TNGST Act, 2017?

3. Whether any specific tariff entry is applicable to hostels under the Tariff notification, in the event of requirement of registration?

4. Whether, in the event of the hostel accommodation being an exempt activity, the incidental activity of supply of in house food to the inmates of the hostel would also be exempt being in the nature of a composite exempt supply?

5. Whether the judgement of the Division Bench of the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of Taghar Vasudeva Ambrish vs- Appellate Authority for advanced ruling. Karnataka reported in Manu/KA/0327/2022 is applicable to the facts of the applicant?

1. Whether the hostel and residential accommodation extended by the applicant hostel would be eligible for exemption under Entry 12 of Exemption Notification no.12/2017-CT (Rate) dt. 28.06.2017 and under the identical notification under the TNGST Act, 2017 and also under entry 13 of Exemption notification no.9/2017. Integrated Tax –Rate dated 28.06.2017 as amended?

2. Whether the Applicant hostel being eligible for exemption under Sl. No. 12 of Notification 12/2017 (CT-Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended would at all be required to take registration under the GST Enactments by virtue of the Exemption notifications as aforementioned and also under the provisions of section 23 of the CGST/TNGST Act, 2017?

3. Whether any specific tariff entry is applicable to hostels under the Tariff notification, in the event of requirement of registration?

4. Whether, in the event of the hostel accommodation being an exempt activity, the incidental activity of supply of in house food to the inmates of the hostel would also be exempt being in the nature of a composite exempt supply?

5. Whether the judgement of the Division Bench of the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of Taghar Vasudeva Ambrish vs- Appellate Authority for advanced ruling. Karnataka reported in Manu/KA/0327/2022 is applicable to the facts of the applicant?

What is the appropriate classification of the treated water that would be sold by the applicant after caring out various treatment process on the effluent water purchased by them

What is the rate of GST applicable on the said treated water which would be said by the Applicant?

1. What is the appropriate classification of the treated water that would be sold by the Applicant, after carrying out various treatment process on the effluent water purchased by them.

2. What is the rate of GST applicable on the said treated water which would be said by the Applicant?

What is the appropriate classification of the treated water that would be sold by the Applicant, after carrying out various treatment process on the effluent water purchased by them.

What is the rate of GST applicable on the said treated water which would be said by the Applicant?

What is the appropriate classification of the treated water that would be sold by the applicant after carrying out various treatment process on the effluent water purchased by them

What is the rate of GST applicable on the said treated water which would be said by the Applicant?

1. What is applicable tax rate on sale of solar driven submersible pump (Water pump)?

2. What is the HSN code for solar driven submersible pump (Water pump)?

i. Whether Applicant being land owner not executing construction work, is liable to pay tax in respect of agreements to be entered with customers for sale of apartments (other than affordable) belonging to the Applicant’s share before issuance of Completion Certificate in a project under JDA, area sharing model, where construction work is executed by developer & developer is liable to pay tax on the portion of apartments to be handed over to the Applicant on or before issuance of Completion Certificate?

ii. If Applicant is liable for tax, applicable rate of tax on sale of apartments before issuance of completion certificate?

iii. If Applicant is liable for tax, whether Applicant can claim credit of tax charged by developer on the portion of apartments belonging to the Applicant where developer has opted for payment of tax under old scheme i.e., 18%?

iv. If Applicant is liable for tax, whether Applicant can claim input tax credit on other expenses, other than tax charged by Developer for supply of apartments?

Hand Tools, i.e., Tree pruners from China for the benefits of farmers i.e., extension pole for coconut and arecanut harvesting is exempt from payment of IGST under Custom Act, 1962.

iv. Whether the supply of agriculture hand tools, i.e., tree pruners to farmer is exempt from the GST Act.

 1. Whether GST is applicable on the amount recovered/collected by the applicant from the employees and contract workers towards canteen services provided by third party CSP at the canteen facility, which is obligatory for the applicant to provide and maintain under section 46 of the Factories Act, 1948.

  2. Whether the applicant is eligible to avail ITC of the GST charged by the CSP for providing the canteen services, which is mandatory for the Applicant to provide and maintain under section 46 of the Factories Act, 1948.