The Advisory Group of the Law Review Committee submitted its recommendations on 5th December 2017. Some of the recommendations have also been reported by some sections of the media. The recommendations of the Advisory Group have been referred to the Law Review Committee, consisting of senior officers of the Central and the State Governments, which, in turn, will examine these recommendations and take a final view. Next meeting of the Law Review Committee is scheduled to be held on 13th and 14th December 2017.
Earlier consequent to the decision taken during the 23rd GST Council Meeting, a Law Review Committee and an Advisory Group of Law Review Committee were constituted on 2nd November, 2017. The Advisory Group is headed by a retired Government officer and consists of representatives from Laghu Udyog Bharti, Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO), Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and private law & tax practitioners.
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