CBIC notify CCI to examine reducing in tax is passed on to consumers
CBIC notifies Competition Commission of India to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reduction in the tax rate have actually resulted in a commensurate reduction in the price of the goods or services or both supplied by him vide Notification No. 23/2022 – Central Tax Dated 23rd November, 2022.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)
New Delhi
Notification No. 23/2022 – Central Tax Dated 23rd November, 2022
S.O. 5450(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Goods and Services Tax Council, hereby empowers the Competition Commission of India established under sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reduction in the tax rate have actually resulted in a commensurate reduction in the price of the goods or services or both supplied by him.
2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 1st day of December, 2022. [F. No. CBIC-20/2/2022-GST]
VIKRAM VIJAY WANERE, Under Secy.
