What is Electronic Liability Register under GST

Rule-85 under CGST Rules 2017

Elec­tron­ic Lia­bil­i­ty Register.- 

(1) The elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter spec­i­fied under sub- sec­tion (7) of sec­tion 49 shall be main­tained in FORM GST PMT-01 for each per­son liable to pay tax, inter­est, penal­ty, late fee or any oth­er amount on the com­mon por­tal and all amounts payable by him shall be deb­it­ed to the said

  • The elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter of the per­son shall be deb­it­ed by-
  • the amount payable towards tax, inter­est, late fee or any oth­er amount payable as per the return fur­nished by the said person;
  • the amount of tax, inter­est, penal­ty or any oth­er amount payable as deter­mined by a prop­er offi­cer in pur­suance of any pro­ceed­ings under the Act or as ascer­tained by the said person;
  • the amount of tax and inter­est payable as a result of mis­match under sec­tion 42 or sec­tion 43 or sec­tion 50; or
  • any amount of inter­est that may accrue from time to
  • Sub­ject to the pro­vi­sions of sec­tion 49, pay­ment of every lia­bil­i­ty by a reg­is­tered per­son as per his return shall be made by deb­it­ing the elec­tron­ic cred­it ledger main­tained as per rule 86 or the elec­tron­ic cash ledger main­tained as per rule 87 and the elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter shall be credited
  • The amount deduct­ed under sec­tion 51, or the amount col­lect­ed under sec­tion 52, or the amount payable on reverse charge basis, or the amount payable under sec­tion 10, any amount payable towards inter­est, penal­ty, fee or any oth­er amount under the Act shall be paid by deb­it­ing the elec­tron­ic cash ledger main­tained as per rule 87 and the elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter shall be credited
  • Any amount of demand deb­it­ed in the elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter shall stand reduced to the extent of relief giv­en by the appel­late author­i­ty or Appel­late Tri­bunal or court and the elec­tron­ic tax lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter shall be credited
  • The amount of penal­ty imposed or liable to be imposed shall stand reduced part­ly or ful­ly, as the case may be, if the tax­able per­son makes the pay­ment of tax, inter­est and penal­ty spec­i­fied in the show cause notice or demand order and the elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty reg­is­ter shall be credited

A reg­is­tered per­son shall, upon notic­ing any dis­crep­an­cy in his elec­tron­ic lia­bil­i­ty ledger, com­mu­ni­cate the same to the offi­cer exer­cis­ing juris­dic­tion in the mat­ter, through the com­mon por­tal in FORM GST PMT-04.

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