The Haryana Government has extended the time limit for Goods and Service Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance.

The Haryana Governor empowered under  section 18A of the Haryana Value Added Tax Act, 2003 extended the time limit provided under the Haryana Value Added Tax Act, 2003 in respect of actions which have not been completed or complied with due to force majeure and which fell between the 31st  March 2020 to 31st May, 2020 till  31st  March, 2021.

31st  March 2020 to 31st May, 2020 are the date dates inclusive, for the completion or compliance of such actions, completion of any proceeding or passing of any order or issuance of any notice, intimation, sanction or approval or such other action, by whatever name called, by any authority, by whatever name called, under the provisions of this Act and such action has not been completed/compiled within such time, the time limit for completion or compliance of such actions, notwithstanding anything contained in the Act.

The Haryana Governor empowered under section 174 of the Haryana Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 notified that due to force majeure the period which fell between the 24th March 2020 to the 31st May, 2020 the GST compliance is extended upto the 31st March, 2021.