GSTN Enables filing of Application for special procedure for rectification of order

GSTN Enables filing of Application for special procedure for rectification of order to be followed by the class of registered persons against whom any order under section 73 or section 74 or section 107 or section 108 of the said Act has been issued confirming demand for wrong availment of input tax credit, on account of contravention of provisions of sub-section (4) of section 16 of the said Act, but where such input tax credit is now available as per the provisions of sub-section (5) or sub-section (6) of section 16 of the said Act, and where appeal against the said order has not been filed.

The Central Government, on the recommendations of the 54th GST Council, had issued Notification No. 22/2024 – CT dated 08.10.2024 and notified that any registered person against whom any order confirming demand for wrong availment of ITC, on account of contravention of provisions of sub-section (4) of section 16 of the said Act had been issued, but where such ITC is now available as per the recently inserted sub-sections (5) and/or (6) of section 16 of the Act, would now be able to file an application for rectification of such demand orders.

A functionality has now been made available on the Portal for taxpayers to file an application for rectification of such orders issued under section 73/74. They can file it, post login, by navigating Services > User Services > My Applications, selecting “Application for rectification of order” in the Application Type field, and clicking on the NEW APPLICATION button. A hyperlink has also been provided on the Portal to download the proforma in Annexure A in word format, required to be uploaded after entering details of the demand order of the ITC wrongly availed on account of contravention of sub-section (4) of section 16 of the CGST Act, now eligible as per sub-section (5) and/or (6) of section 16 of the CGST Act, while filing the application for rectification.

Please click here to view detailed step by step process on filing of rectification application.