Delhi HC directs to Process Application for Cancellation of GST Registration on Closure of Business [Read order]

The Delhi High Court directed to process application for cancellation of GST Registration on closure of business.

The counsel for petitioner submitted that on account of a typical graphical error in the prayer paragraph, it is mentioned that the petitioner had closed his business on 02.07.2022 whereas petitioner had closed his business on 05.04.2021. This statement was taken on record.

The petitioner sought a direction to respondent to allow the application of the petitioner seeking cancellation of its GST registration. As per the petitioner, petitioner had closed his business on 05.04.2021 and applied for cancellation of the registration on the same date. The application is still pending.

A Division Bench of Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and Ravinder Dudeja observed that “Issue notice. Notice accepted by learned counsel appearing for respondents. In view of the facts and circumstances, this petition is disposed of directing the respondents to process the application of petitioner seeking cancellation of its GST registration and dispose of the same, if not already done, within the period of two weeks from today with intimation to the petitioner.”

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