Amendment in the Sales Tax Special Procedure Rules, 2007. Changes in Chapter XI of the said Rules.

Government of Pakistan
Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs,
Statistics and Revenue
(Revenue Division)

Islamabad, the 30th June, 2012.

NOTIFICATION
(SALES TAX)

S.R.O. 801 (I)/2012. - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 71 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, read with clauses (9) and (46) of section 2, sections 3 and 4, sub-section (2) of section 6, section 7, section 7A, clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 8, clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 13, sub-sections (2A) and (3) of section 22, section 23 and section 60 thereof, the Federal Government is pleased to direct that the following further amendments shall be made in the Sales Tax Special Procedure Rules, 2007, namely: -

In the aforesaid Rules, -

(a) in rule 58H,-

(i) in sub-rule (1), for the word "eight" the word "seven" shall be substituted;

(ii) in sub-rule (2), in the proviso, for the word "eight", the word "seven" shall be substituted; and

(iii) in sub-rule (4), for the words "six thousand seven hundred" the words "five thousand eight hundred and sixty-two" shall be substituted,-

(b) in rule 58Ha,-

(i) in sub-rule (2), for the figure "1900", the figure "1663" shall be substituted; and

(ii) in sub-rule (3), for the figure "51,822", the figure "45,458" shall be substituted;

(c) in rule 58I,-

(i) in sub-rule (1), for the words "seven thousand three hundred and forty-nine", the words "six thousand four hundred and forty-seven" shall be substituted;

(ii) in sub-rule (2), for the words "eight thousand three hundred and eighty-seven", the words "seven thousand three hundred and fifty-seven" shall be substituted;

(iii) in sub-rule (3), for the words "nine thousand six hundred and fifty-one" the words "eight thousand five hundred and twenty-six" shall be substituted;

(iv) in sub-rule (4), for the words "seven thousand seven hundred and forty", the words "six thousand seven hundred and seventy-two" shall be substituted;

(v) in sub-rule (5), for the words "one thousand and forty", the words "nine hundred and ten" shall be substituted; and

(vi) in sub-rule (6), for the words "nine thousand six hundred and fifty-one", the words "eight thousand five hundred and twenty-six" shall be substituted and for the words "one thousand and forty", the words "nine hundred and ten" shall be substituted; and

(d) in rule 58K, in the Table, in column (1),-

(i) against S.No. 1, in column (4), for the figure "54,264" the figure "47,600" shall be substituted;

(ii) against S.No. 2, in column (4), for the figure "585" the figure "514" shall be substituted; and

(iii) against S.No. 3, in column (4), for the figure "42,188" the figure "36,638" shall be substituted.

2. This Notification shall take effect on and from the 1st day of July, 2012.

[C.No.3(5)ST-L&P/2007] (Pt)

(Shahid Hussain Asad)
Additional Secretary