Closure of Business: Delhi HC directs Proper Officer to Dispose of GST Registration Cancellation Application within Four Weeks [Read Order]

The Delhi High Court directed the proper officer to dispose of the application of the petitioner for GST registration cancellation within four weeks from the date of the order.

M/s L.G Trading House, a business previously dealing in motor vehicle parts (which had obtained GST registration on 17.10.2020), ceased operations and filed an application on 26.03.2024, seeking cancellation of their GST registration.

The petitioner’s application for GST registration cancellation remained pending with the Principal Commissioner of Department of Trade and Taxes, Government of NCT of Delhi.

The respondent, represented by Rajeev Aggarwal and Samridhi Vats, assured the court that the petition seeking cancellation of registration would be disposed of within four weeks from the date of the hearing.

A division bench of Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and Ravinder Dudeja disposed of the petition, directing the proper officer to dispose of the application of the petitioner within a period of four weeks.

The court clarified that it did not comment on the merits of the contentions of either party and all rights and contentions are reserved. The petitioner can pursue further remedies if they are aggrieved with any future order passed.

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