GST
Notice sent to old email
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Facts
Notices made available on the GST portal are treated as served. So you should act on it even if you missed the email.
Provisions and law
- Sec 169, CGST Act 2017Modes of service of notices, including making them available on the common portal
- Sec 46, CGST Act 2017A registered person who fails to file a return under Sec 39, 44, 45 or 52 gets a notice to file within 15 days
Analysis
Sec 169 lets notices be served by making them available on the portal. The 15 days usually count from the notice date. Example: a notice dated 3 September that you saw on 25 September; file at once and keep proof. Update your email and mobile through a non-core amendment so you do not miss the next one.
Conclusion
- Login and check View Notices and Orders.
- File the pending return at once.
- Update email and mobile in REG-14.
- Check the portal at least weekly.
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