Act Number: 12

Act Name: The Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Year: 2017

Enactment Date: 2017-04-12

Long Title: An Act to make a provision for levy and collection of tax on intra-State supply of goods or services or both by the Central Government and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 57: Consumer Welfare Fund.
        The Government shall constitute a Fund, to be called the Consumer Welfare Fund and there shall be credited to the Fund,
             (a) the amount referred to in sub-section (5) of section 54;
             (b) any income from investment of the amount credited to the Fund; and
             (c) such other monies received by it,
             in such manner as may be prescribed.
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