For hire machinery service tax applicable..........

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Maruthi.K.T

Maruthi.K.T (Querist)
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18 March 2015 Dear Service Expert,

I am working one Construction Company & having a service tax exemption "Notification No. 25/2012-Service Tax" - Services provided by way of construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fitting out, repair, maintenance, renovation, or alteration of,-
(a) a road, bridge, tunnel, or terminal for road transportation for use by general public;
(b) a civil structure or any other original works pertaining to a scheme under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission or Rajiv Awaas Yojana;
(c) a building owned by an entity registered under section 12 AA of the Income tax Act, 1961(43 of 1961) and meant predominantly for religious use by general public;
(d) a pollution control or effluent treatment plant, except located as a part of a factory; or
a structure meant for funeral, burial or cremation of deceased;

My Question is we taken a some construction equipments an monthly hire basis for our above indicted projec is theie service tax applicable for Hire machinery.

CA R SEETHARAMAN

CA R SEETHARAMAN (Expert)
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18 March 2015 Yes it is applicable.
Construction of public road is exempt but service like hire of equipment, excavation, manpower supply will be subject to service tax.