Section 129: Detention, Seizure and Release of goods and conveyance in transit



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Section 129 of the GST Act outlines the procedures for the detention, seizure, and release of goods and conveyances in transit when there's an intent to evade tax. It specifies the penalties and payment options for both taxable and exempted goods, depending on whether the owner comes forward to pay. The section also details the process for issuing notices, passing orders, and the consequences of non-payment, including the potential sale of seized goods.

What does Section 129 say? Section 129 talks about detention, seizure and release of goods and conveyance in transit where the intent of taxpayer is to evade tax payment. The reference from the law hereby described as below: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, where any person tran
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