The contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust and District Mineral Foundation qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and they being includible under value of supply, are chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant, i.e., service recipient.
Authority for Advance Ruling — Supply of Mining Service --– The applicant is an individual proprietor and a mining lease holder was granted mining lease rights for “LATERITE” mineral by Government of Andhra Pradesh. The applicant sought an advance ruling as to whether the contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR) read with National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules, 2015 ('NMETR') and Mines and Minerals (Contribution to District Mineral Foundation) Rules, 2015 ('MMCDMFR') would qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and consequently included for purpose of value of supply chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant service recipient. Held that:- The Hon’ble Authority for Advance Ruling held that the contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and they being includible under value of supply, are chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant.
The contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust and District Mineral Foundation qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and they being includible under value of supply, are chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant, i.e., service recipient.
Authority for Advance Ruling — Supply of Mining Service --– The applicant is an individual proprietor and a mining lease holder was granted mining lease rights for “LATERITE” mineral by Government of Andhra Pradesh. The applicant sought an advance ruling as to whether the contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR) read with National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules, 2015 ('NMETR') and Mines and Minerals (Contribution to District Mineral Foundation) Rules, 2015 ('MMCDMFR') would qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and consequently included for purpose of value of supply chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant service recipient. Held that:- The Hon’ble Authority for Advance Ruling held that the contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and they being includible under value of supply, are chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant.