Sunday, July 21, 2013

Calculating the limit of turnover


Rule 4 – Calculating the limit of turnover for liability for registration. 

1.     For the purpose of calculating the limits of turnover for liability for registration,-

(a)  except  as otherwise  expressly  provided,  the  turnover  of all  sales or, as the  case  may  be, the turnover  of all purchases,  shall be taken into account whether such sales or purchases are of goods taxable under  the provisions of the Act and the rules or not ;

(b) the turnover shall include all sales and all purchases made by a dealer on his own account, and also on behalf of the principals mentioned in his accounts.

(c)  in the case of an auctioneer, in addition to the turnover, if any, referred to in clauses (a) and (b), the turnover shall also include the price of the goods auctioned by him for his principal, whether the offer of the intending purchaser is accepted by him or by the principal or a nominee of the principal if the price of such goods is received by him on behalf of the principal.


2.     a manager  or agent  of a non-residential dealer  residing  in the  City or, as the case may be, non­ residential  dealers, shall be liable for registration under  these rules whether  or not the non-residential dealer or, as the case may be, non-residential dealers,  are liable  for registration under  this rule, and a commission agent or any other  agent by whatever  name called, and an auctioneer  shall be liable for registration under this rule, whether  or not the principal is a dealer, and whether  or not principal is liable for registration under this rule.

This is the new wordings of Rule 3 after amendments (20th June, 2013) LBT Rules 2013