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The Lok Sabha passed a bill to raise the age limit of the chairman and members of the GST Appellate Tribunal The Lok Sabha has passed the CGST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 aimed at increasing the age limit for the chairman and members of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). The bill was passed by a unanimous voice vote. During the testing of the bill, FM Nirmala Sitharaman stressed the importance of aligning the judicial and technical operational status of GSTAT members wit
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FAQ :
The new age limit for the Chairman of GSTAT has been increased to 70 years.
The revised age limit for Members of GSTAT is now 67 years.
The Chairman and judicial and technical members of GSTAT will hold office for four years or until they reach their respective age limits (70 for Chairman, 67 for members), whichever comes first.
Taxpayers with GST demand cases currently in various high courts or the Supreme Court are given the liberty to withdraw their cases and approach GSTAT once its benches start functioning.
A judge with 10 years of substantial experience in unfair tax cases in the Court of Appeal is now eligible for appointment as a judicial member of GSTAT.
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