The CBIC vide its Notification No. 22/2019 – Central Tax dated April 23, 2019 had notified the provisions of Rule 138E i.e. Restriction on furnishing of information in PART A of FORM GST EWB-01 of the CGST Rules 2017, with effect from June 21, 2019.
Therefore w.e.f. June 21, 2019 no person whether he is a consignor or consignee or transporter, shall be allowed to furnish information in Part A of the EWB-01 as supplier or recipient if the taxpayer has not filed the return for two consecutive period as per Rule 138E of the CGST Rules 2017.
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