Returns & Filing

[Omitted]

Rule 77 of the CGST Rules

Chapter 8 – Returns Text as on 2026-09-05 Source CBIC

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Omitted with effect from 1 October 2022; it dealt with refund of interest paid on reclaimed reversals under the old sections 42 and 43.

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Rule 77. 1 [****] 1 . Omitted (w.e.f. 01.10.2022) vide Notification No. 19/2022 – CT dated 28.09.2022 for "Rule 77. Refund of interest paid on reclaim of reversals .- The interest to be refunded under sub-section

(9) of section 42 or sub-section

(9) of section 43 shall be claimed by the registered person in his return in FORM GSTR-3 and shall be credited to his electronic cash ledger in FORM GST PMT-05 and the amount credited shall be available for payment of any future liability towards interest or the taxable person may claim refund of the amount under section 54 ."

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rule 771 [****] 1 . omitted (w.e.f. 01.10.2022) vide notification no. 19/2022 – ct dated 28.09.2022 for "rule 77. refund of int

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