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Which of the following registered persons is NOT excluded by section 44(1) of the CGST Act from the requirement to furnish an annual return?

A regular registered manufacturer in Pune must furnish the annual return. Section 44(1) excludes only Input Service Distributors, persons paying tax under section 51 or 52, casual taxable persons and non-resident taxable persons, besides government departments subject to CAG audit and classes the Commissioner exempts by notification.

  1. AA casual taxable person
  2. BA non-resident taxable person
  3. CA person paying tax under section 51
  4. DA regular taxpayer such as a manufacturer registered in PuneCorrect

Explanation

Section 44(1) excludes Input Service Distributors, persons paying tax under section 51 or 52, casual taxable persons and non-resident taxable persons. A regular registered manufacturer is not in the excluded list and so must file the annual return. The other three options are all expressly excluded.

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