Section 22 — Persons Liable for Registration
Section 22 CGST Act: Who must register for GST? ₹20L general, ₹10L NE states, ₹40L goods-only — rules explained for CA Inter May 2026 exam.
Paper 3 — Taxation · Chapter
GST — Registration
CGST Act sections 22–30 — persons liable, threshold limits, compulsory registration, procedure, amendment, cancellation and revocation. Expect 5–6 marks per attempt.
8 microlessons in this chapter
Read each in 5 minutes. Each has worked examples + the bare-Act text for reference.
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Section 23 — Persons Not Liable for Registration
Section 23 CGST Act: Who is NOT liable for GST registration? Exempt suppliers & agriculturists explained for CA Inter May 2026 with examples
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Section 24 — Compulsory Registration in Certain Cases
GST Section 24: 12 categories who must register compulsorily regardless of turnover — inter-state supply, CTP, RCM, e-commerce, OIDAR & more
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Section 25 — Procedure for Registration
CGST Section 25 explained: registration timelines (30 days vs 5 days), distinct person concept, voluntary registration & Aadhaar rules for C
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Section 27 — Casual Taxable Person & Non-resident
GST Section 27 explained: 90-day registration, advance tax deposit rules for Casual & Non-Resident Taxable Persons — key CA Inter exam topic
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Section 28 — Amendment of Registration
Section 28 CGST Act: How to amend GST registration, core vs non-core fields, timelines, and officer approval rules — explained simply for CA
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Section 29 — Cancellation or Suspension of Registration
Section 29 CGST Act: When GST registration is cancelled, by whom, ITC reversal rules, and why past tax liability survives — explained for CA
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Section 30 — Revocation of Cancellation of Registration
Section 30 CGST: How to revoke a cancelled GST registration — 30-day rule, who can apply, officer's duties, and the SGST cross-Act link expl
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