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GST

Appeal against a refund rejection order

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  1. Facts

    You can appeal an RFD-06 rejection to the Appellate Authority in APL-01 within three months, extendable by one month for sufficient cause. A pure refund appeal does not need the 10 percent tax pre-deposit.

  2. Provisions and law

    • Sec 107(1), CGST Act 2017Appeal to the Appellate Authority within three months of the order
    • Sec 107(4), CGST Act 2017Further one month allowed for sufficient cause
  3. Analysis

    Example: RFD-06 dated 10 September rejects Rs 4 lakh. Appeal by 9 December with grounds such as missing notice, wrong facts or new grounds not in RFD-08, and attach the evidence. If you win, the refund is paid with interest. Do not let the rejected amount get re-credited as accepted if you plan to appeal.

  4. Conclusion

    1. Download the RFD-06 order
    2. Decide grounds of appeal
    3. File APL-01 within three months
    4. Track the appeal and refund

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