(U.P. Act No. 21 of 2009)

UTTAR PRADESH THE UTTAR PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART-I(A) OF THE LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT OF THE U.P. GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, DATED, AUGUST 27, 2009 POSITIVELY UTTAR PRADESH SARKAR VIDHAYI ANUBHAG-1 No. 1225(3)/79-V-1-09-1(ka) 11/2009 Lucknow: Dated: August 27, 2009 NOTIFICATION Miscellaneous In pursuance of the provisions of Clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution, the Governor is pleased to order the publication of the following English Translation of the Uttar Pradesh Mulya Vardhit Kar (Dwitiya Sanshodhan) Adhiniyam, 2009 (Uttar Pradesh Adhiniyam Sankhya 21 of 2009) as passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature and assented to by the Governor on August 26, 2009:- (Here print the annexed). (U.P. Act No. 21 of 2009) By Order, (P.V. Kushwaha) Sachiv. THE UTTAR PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX (SECOND AMENDMENT) Act, 2009 (As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature) An Act further to amend the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008. It is hereby enacted in the sixtieth year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title and Commencement - (1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2009. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on May 27, 2009. 2. Amendment of Section 2 of U.P. Act No. 5 of 2008 - In Section 2 of the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008 hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in Clause (ag) after sub-clause (ii) the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely:-

"(iii) the amount of additional tax leviable under Section 3-A;". 3. Insertion of new Section 3-A - After Section 3 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:- "3-A (1) Levy of Additional Tax - (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other provision of this Act but subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), every dealer liable to pay tax under this Act shall be liable to pay in addition to the tax payable under any other provision of this Act, an additional tax on the taxable turnover of sale or purchase of goods or both, at such rate not exceeding five percent, as may be specified by the State Government by notification in the Gazette. Different rates may be specified in respect of different goods or different classes of goods. (2) No additional tax under sub-section (1) shall be levied and paid on,- (a) (b) (c) The turnover of sale or purchase or both as the case may be, of goods specified in column 2 of Schedule I and Schedule III; the turnover of sale or purchase or both as the case may be, of goods declared to be of special importance in the inter- State trade or commerce under Section 14 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956; such sale or purchase, or sale or purchase of such goods by such class of dealers, as may be specified in the notification issued by the State Government under Clause (c) of Section 7. (3) The amount paid under sub-section (1) shall be eligible for input tax credit in accordance with the provisions of Section 13. (4) Any dealer who avails the facility of composition of tax under Section 6 shall also be eligible for availing the facility of composition with respect to additional tax. (5) The additional tax leviable under this section shall cease to be levied after a period of five years from the date of publication of the notification issued by the State Government under subsection (1). 4. Repeal and Saving - (1) The Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2009 (U.P. Ordinance No. 1 of 2009) is hereby repealed also. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the provisions of the principal Act as amended by the Ordinance referred to in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act as if the provisions of this Act were in force at all material times. STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

With a view to augmenting of the State it was decided to amend to the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008 (U.P. Act No. 5 of 2008) to provide for,- (a) (b) (c) (d) including the additional tax in the definition of the tax; empowering the State Government to specify by notification in the Gazette, the rate of additional tax not exceeding 5% on the taxable turnover of sale or purchase of goods or both which the dealers liable to pay in addition to the tax payable under the Act; exemption from levy and payment of additional tax on,- (i) (ii) (iii) the turnover of sale or purchase or both as the case may be, of goods specified in column 2 of Schedule I and Schedule III; the turnover of sale or purchase or both as the case may be, of goods declared to be of special importance in the inter- State trade or commerce under Section 14 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956; such sale or purchase, or sale or purchase of such goods by such class of dealers, as may be specified in the notification issued by the State Government under clause (c) of Section 7; making the amount of additional tax eligible for input credit. Since the State Legislature was not in session and immediate legislative action was necessary to implement the aforesaid decision, the Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2009 (U.P. Ordinance No. 1 of 2009) was promulgated by the Governor on May 27, 2009. The Bill is introduced to replace the aforesaid Ordinance. fnukad% 27 vxlr] 2009 ds mrrj çns'k vlk/kkj.k xtv ds fo/kk;h ifjf'k"v ds Hkkx&1 ds [k.m ¼d½ esa vo'; çdkf'kr fd;k tk;a mrrj çns'k ljdkj fo/kk;h vuqhkkx&1 la[;k 1225@79&fo&1&09&1¼d½11@2009 y[kuå% fnukad% 27 vxlr] 2009 vf/klwpuk fofo/k ßHkkjr dk lafo/kkuþ ds vuqpnsn~ 200 ds v/khu jkt;iky egksn; us mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj ¼f}rh; la'kks/ku½ fo/ks;d] 2009 ij fnukad 26 vxlr 2009 dk vuqxfr çnku dh vksj og mrrj çns'k vf/kfu;e la[;k 21 lu~ 2009 ds :i esa lozlk/kkj.k dh lwpukfkz bl vf/klwpuk }kjk çdkf'kr fd;k tkrk gs%&

gs%& ¼;gk ij urfkh fd;k gqvk Nkik tk;½ vkkk ls] ¼çrki ohjsuæ dq'kokgk½ mrrj çns'k vf/kfu;e la[;k&21 lu~ 2009 lfpoa mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj ¼f}rh; la'kks/ku½ vf/kfu;e] 2009 ¼tSlk mrrj çns'k fo/kku e.my }kjk ikfjr gqvk½ mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj vf/kfu;e] 2008 dk vxzsrj la'kks/ku djus ds fy;s vf/kfu;e Hkkjr x.kjkt; ds lkbosa o"kz esa fueufyf[kr vf/kfu;e cuk;k tkrk 1- laf{kir uke vksj çkjehk& ¼1½ ;g vf/kfu;e mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj ¼f}rh; la'kks/ku½ vf/kfu;e] 2009 dgk tk;sxka ¼2½ ;g 27 ebz] 2009 dks ço`rr gqvk le>k tk;sxka 2- mrrj çns'k vf/kfu;e la[;k 5 lu~ 2008 dh /kkjk 2 dk la'kks/ku& mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj vf/kfu;e] 2008 ftls vkxs ewy vf/kfu;e dgk x;k gs] dh /kkjk 2 esa [k.m ¼dN½ esa mi[k.m ¼nks½ ds i'pkr~ fueufyf[kr mi[k.m c<+k fn;k tk,xk] vfkkzr~%& ß¼rhu½ /kkjk 3&d ds v/khu mn~xzg.kh; vfrfjdr dj dh /kujkf'kaþ 3- ubz /kkjk 3&d dks c<+k;k tkuk& ewy vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3 ds i'pkr fueufyf[kr /kkjk c<+k nh tk,xh] vfkkzr~%& ß3&d ¼1½ vfrfjdr dj dk mn~xzg.k& ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds fdlh vu; mica/k esa vurfoz"v fdlh ckr ds çfrdwy gksrs gq;s Hkh] fdurq mi/kkjk ¼2½ ds micu/kksa ds v/khu jgrs gq;s bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu dj Hkqxrku dk nk;h çr;sd O;ogkjh] bl vf/kfu;e ds fdugha vu; micu/kksa ds v/khu lans; dj ds vfrfjdr eky ds foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds djk/ks; vkorz ij jkt; ljdkj }kjk xtv esa vf/klwpuk }kjk ;Fkk fofufnz"v,slh nj ij tks 5 çfr'kr ls vf/kd u gks] vfrfjdr dj dk Hkqxrku djus dk nk;h gksxk( fofhkuu eky vfkok fofhkuu Jsf.k;ksa ds eky ds lecu/k ls vyx&vyx njsa fofufnz"v dh tk ldrh gsaa ¼2½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu fdlh vfrfjdr dj dk mn~xzg.k,oa Hkqxrku fueufyf[kr ij ugha fd;k tk,xk]& ¼d½ vuqlwph&,d,oa vuqlwph&rhu ds LrEHk 2 esa fofufnz"v eky ds ;FkkfLFkfr foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds vkorz ij( ¼[k½ dsuæh; foø; dj vf/kfu;e] 1956 dh /kkjk 14 ds v/khu vurjkzt;h; O;kikj ;k okf.kt; ds fy;s fo'ks"k egro ds :i

esa?kksf"kr eky ds ;FkkfLFkfr foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds vkorz ij( ¼x½ jkt; ljdkj }kjk /kkjk 7 ds [k.m ¼x½ ds v/khu tkjh vf/ klwpuk esa ;Fkk fofufnz"v O;ogkjh oxz }kjk,slh foø; ;k Ø; ;k,sls eky dk foø; ;k Ø;A ¼3½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu Hkqxrku dh x;h /kujkf'k] /kkjk 13 ds micu/kksa ds vuqlkj buiqv VSDl ØsfMV ds fy;s ik= gksxha ¼4½ dksbz O;ogkjh tks /kkjk 6 ds v/khu dj lek/kku dh lqfo/kk dk mihkksx dj jgk gs] vfrfjdr dj ds lecu/k esa Hkh dj lek/kku dh lqfo/kk dk mihkksx djus dk ik= gksxka ¼5½ bl /kkjk ds v/khu mn~xzg.kh; vfrfjdr dj dk mn~xzg.k] jkt; ljdkj }kjk mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu tkjh vf/klwpuk ds çdk'ku dh frffk ls ik p o"kz dh vof/k ds i'pkr~ lekir gks tk,xkaþ 4- fujlu vksj viokn& ¼1½ mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj ¼la'kks/ku½ v/;kns'k] 2009 ¼mRrj çns'k v/;kns'k la[;k 1 lu~ 2009½,rn~}kjk fujflr fd;k tkrk gsa ¼2½,sls fujlu ds gksrs gq, Hkh mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnz"v v/;kns'k }kjk ;Fkk la'kksf/kr ewy vf/kfu;e ds micu/kksa ds v/khu d`r dksbz dk;z ;k dk;zokgh bl vf/kfu;e }kjk ;Fkk la'kksf/kr ewy vf/kfu;e ds rrleku micu/kksa ds v/khu d`r dk;z ;k dk;zokgh le>h tk,xh ekuksa bl vf/kfu;e ds micu/k lhkh lkjoku le; ij ço`rr FksA mís'; vksj dkj.k jkt; ds jktlo esa o`f) djus ds mís'; ls ;g fofu'p; fd;k x;k fd mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj vf/kfu;e] 2008 ¼mRrj çns'k vf/kfu;e la[;k 5 lu~ 2008½ dks la'kksf/kr djds fueufyf[kr O;oLFkk dh tk;%& ¼d½ vfrfjdr dj dks ^dj* dh ifjhkk"kk esa lfeefyr fd;k tk;] ¼[k½ vf/kfu;e ds v/khu lans~; dj ds vfrfjdr eky ds foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds djk/ks; vkorz ij,slh nj ij] tks 5 çfr'kr ls vf/kd u gks o ftlds Hkqxrku dk O;ogkjh nk;h gs] vfrfjdr dj dh nj dks xtv esa vf/klwpuk }kjk fofufnz"v djus ds fy;s jkt; ljdkj dks l'kdr fd;k tk;( ¼x½ vfrfjdr dj dk mn~xzg.k,oa Hkqxrku fueufyf[kr ij u fd;k tk;%& ¼,d½ vuqlwph&,d,oa vuqlwph&rhu ds LrEHk&2 esa fofufnz"v eky ds] ;FkkfLFkfr] foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds vkorz] ¼nks½ dsuæh; foø; dj vf/kfu;e] 1956 dh /kkjk 14 ds v/khu vurjkzt;h; O;kikj ;k okf.kt; ds fy;s fo'ks"k egro ds :i esa?kksf"kr eky ds] ;FkkfLFkfr] foø; ;k Ø; ;k nksuksa ds

vkorz( ¼rhu½ jkt; ljdkj }kjk /kkjk 7 ds [k.m ¼x½ ds v/khu tkjh vf/klwpuk esa ;Fkk fofufnz"v O;ogkjh oxz }kjk,slh foø; ;k Ø; ;k,sls eky dk foø; ;k Ø;( ¼?k½ vfrfjdr dj dh /kujkf'k dks buiqv ØsfMV ds fy;s ik= fd;k tk;a pw fd jkt; fo/kku e.my l= esa ugha Fkk vksj mi;zqdr fofu'p; dks rqjur dk;kzfuor djus ds fy;s fo/kk;h dk;zokgh djuk vko';d Fkk] vr% jkt;iky }kjk fnukad 27 ebz] 2009 dks mrrj çns'k ewy; laof/kzr dj ¼la'kks/ku½ v/;kns'k] 2009 ¼mRrj çns'k v/;kns'k la[;k 1 lu~ 2009½ ç[;kfir fd;k x;ka ;g fo/ks;d mi;qzdr v/;kns'k dks çfrlfkkfir djus ds fy;s iqu%lfkkfir fd;k tkrk gsa --------------------------------------