# GST Acts – Bare Act (Pocket Edition) by Taxmann

GST Acts \[_Bare Act | POCKET_\] by Taxmann is a compact yet comprehensive reference book for India's Goods & Services Tax (GST). It delivers annotated texts of the key GST legislations—CGST, IGST, UTGST, and the Compensation to States Act—incorporating Notifications issued on 17-09-2025. Despite its pocket-sized format, the book provides thorough coverage, complete with validation provisions, notifications, and a subject index, making it the perfect companion for readers who need to consult GST law on the go.

This book is intended for the following audience:

-   **_Tax Professionals & GST Practitioners_** – Ideal for quick referencing during client meetings, audits, or compliance
-   **_Corporate Executives & Finance Teams_** – Ensures easy, at-a-glance verification of GST provisions for everyday transactions
-   **_Legal Professionals & Consultants_** – Handy in courtrooms and offices for immediate cross-checking of statutory clauses
-   **_Government Officials_** – Facilitates swift referencing during field visits or at departmental hearings
-   **_Academicians & Students_** – Excellent classroom companion or revision tool without the bulk of a large volume

The Present Publication is the 14th Edition | 2026, incorporating Notifications issued on 17-09-2025, covering the text of the GST Act \[_Act No. 12 of 2017_\], with the following noteworthy features:

-   \[**Pocket-sized Portability**\] Easy access for immediate consultation anywhere
-   \[**Comprehensive & Annotated**\] Includes updated texts of CGST, IGST, UTGST, and GST Compensation Acts, along with rules, forms, and notifications
-   \[**Pre-amendment Provisions**\] Incorporates the text of provisions as they existed prior to the amendment in the respective amendment footnotes, enabling the reader to understand the legal position before the amendment and its applicability during the pre-amendment period
-   \[**User-friendly Layout**\] Clear fonts, well-structured headings, and instant cross-referencing tools for hassle-free navigation
-   \[**Subject Index & Validation Provisions**\] Quickly pinpoint relevant sections and understand how specific provisions apply or are validated
-   \[**Six Sigma Quality Assurance**\] Follows rigorous editorial processes to minimise errors, ensuring reliable and accurate content
-   \[**Authoritative Content**\] Backed by Taxmann's decades-long expertise in tax publications and editorial excellence

The coverage of the book is as follows:

-   **_Central Goods and Services Tax Act (CGST) 2017_**

-   Arrangement of Sections
-   Full text of the CGST Act
-   Removal of Difficulties Orders
-   Allied Acts relevant to specific CGST provisions
-   Validation Provisions & Subject Index

-   **_Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act (IGST) 2017_**

-   Arrangement of Sections
-   Full text of the IGST Act
-   Validation Provisions & Subject Index

-   **_Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act (UTGST) 2017_**

-   Arrangement of Sections
-   Full text of the UTGST Act
-   Validation Provisions & Subject Index

-   **_Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act 2017_**

-   Arrangement of Sections
-   Full text of the Compensation Cess Act
-   Subject Index

-   **_GST Guide – A Practical, Topic-wise Short Commentary_**

-   GST's purpose, object, and key milestones
-   IGST framework and unique concepts
-   Inter-state vs. intra-state supplies
-   Registration, returns, and payment of tax
-   Reverse charge mechanism
-   Classification, valuation, and invoicing rules
-   Exemptions, input tax credit, and refund procedures
-   E-way bills and compliance steps
-   Impact of 2025 amendments

The structure of the book is as follows:

-   **_Division-based Segregation_** – Each statute is presented in its division, clearly labelling sections and subsections
-   **_Section-wise Annotations_** – Key rules, notifications, and forms appear below each section for direct context
-   **_Practical Research Tools_** – Detailed contents and a subject index facilitate quick cross-referencing

## Details

- **Price:** 647.0 INR
- **Vendor:** Taxmann
- **Tags:** Bare Acts For Professionals, Commerce Books

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