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R.58 Import or receipt of goods by rail, river or air and matters incidental thereto U.P. VAT RULES

R.58 Import or receipt of goods by rail, river or air and matters incidental thereto-

(1) A registered dealer or a person other than a registered dealer desirous of importing or receiving into the State (from any place outside the State) by post, rail, river or air, any goods, notified under sub-section (1) of section 50, in excess of quantity, measure or value specified there under, shall submit for endorsement the original and duplicate portions of the declaration or certificate as the case may be duly filled in and signed by him to the assessing authority within whose territorial jurisdiction he carries on business or, if he does not carry on business, ordinarily resides.

(2) The assessing authority to whom a declaration or certificate is submitted for endorsement shall, after satisfying itself about their correctness and completeness, sign and stamp with its official seal, retain the original portion of the declaration or the certificate and return to the registered dealer or the person other than the registered dealer, as the case may be, the duplicate portion thereof after endorsing thereon a receipt for the retained original portion. The assessing authority may, in its discretion, direct the dealer or the person concerned to furnish copies of bill or cash memorandum or challan or invoice received by him from the selling dealer or the consignor of the other State for verification of the contents of the declaration or the certificate.

(3) The concerned authority of rail, air, or post shall not deliver the consignment to the dealer or person concerned unless the declaration or certificate dully endorsed as aforesaid, is furnished before him.

(4) The provisions in rule 53,and rule 55, except sub-rules (1), (6), (8) and (11) thereof and of rule 56 except sub-rule (1) and (6) thereof shall mutatis mutandis, apply in regard to the declaration or certificate, as the case may be, referred to in sub-rule (1).

(5) The commissioner may from time to time issue instructions with regard to the procedure to be followed regarding taking of delivery of goods and submission of declaration or certificate.

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