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Section 5 - Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
5. Powers of officers.
(1) Subject to such conditions and limitations as the Commissioner may impose, an officer of the Union territory tax may exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on him under this Act.
(2) An officer of a Union territory tax may exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed under this Act on any other officer of a Union territory tax who is subordinate to him.
(3) The Commissioner may, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in this behalf by him, delegate his powers to any other officer subordinate to him.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, an Appellate Authority shall not exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on any other officer of Union territory tax.
Related Sections
- Section 18: Transitional arrangements for input tax credit
- Section 23: General power to make regulations
- Section 6: Authorisation of officers of central tax as proper officer in certain circumstances
- Section 21: Application of provisions of Central Goods and Services Tax Act
- Section 3: Officers under this Act