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Petition filed in Supreme Court to compulsory show “Country of origin” for all products on e- commerce site

Petition filed in Supreme Court to compulsory show “Country of origin” for all products on e- commerce site Introduction A writ petition has been filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking direction to formulate a law that mandates all the e-commerce industry/ business houses selling goods in India, through any channel to display the Country of Origin in such a way that is legible easily by the consumers; making the consumer’s aware of the ‘Country of Origin’ so as the Consumer can make an informed decision. Petition was raised on the following Questions of Law? Whether the consumer has the right to know the ‘Country of Origin’ or not so as to take a conscious decision? Whether Respondent shall attract penalties upon the e-commerce industry for non- disclosure of the ‘Country of Origin’ on the products they are selling, as it is nothing less than cheating with the consumers, as it is a matter of right for the consumers to be aware about the Country ...

Rule of blog reading


                   Rule of blog reading :-


Rule 1. Wherever 'Section Number ' is quoted without its source,then it should be taken as section of CGST Act,2017 ?

E.g : Sec.15 determines the value of supply . Reader may note that no reference of Act is given,so it should be read as Section 15 of CGST Act,2017.

 



Rule 2. wherever 'rule Number ' is quoted without its source , then it should be taken as rule of CGST rules,2017.

 

e.g: As per rule 5 , casual taxable person cannot opt composition scheme. reader may note that reference of source of rule is not given, so it should be read as Rule 5 of CGST rules,2017.



 

Rule 3. How to read notifications ?

N/N ------ Notification Number

7/2017----- 7 is Number 2017 is year in which it is issued

CT-DATED ---- CT = Central Tax (CGST ), IT = Integrated tax (IGST)

19-06-2017--- Date on which it is issued

 

e.g: N/N/34/2017-IT , dated 13-10-2017 Means it is 34th Notification issued on 13th oct.2017 under IGST act.

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