4When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place outside a State
(1) Subject to the provisions contained in section 3, when a sale or purchase of goods is determined in accordance with sub-section (2) to take place inside a State, such sale or purchase shall be deemed to have taken place outside all other States.
(2) A sale or purchase of goods shall be deemed to take place inside a State, if the goods are within the State--
(a) in the case of specific or ascertained goods, at the time the contract of sale is made; and
(b) in the case of unascertained or future goods, at the time of their appropriation to the contract of sale by the seller or by the buyer, whether assent of the other party is prior or subsequent to such appropriation
Explanation.--Where there is a single contract of sale or purchase of goods situated at more places than one, the provisions of this sub-section shall apply as if there were separate contracts in respect of the goods at each of such places.
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- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce
- 4 When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place outside a State
- 5 When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place in the course of import or export
- 6 Liability to tax on inter-State sales
- 6A Burden of proof, etc., in case of transfer of goods claimed otherwise than by way of sale
- 7 Registration of dealers
- 8 Rates of tax on sales in the course of inter-State trade or commerce
- 8A Determination of turnover
- 9 Levy and collection of tax and penalties
- 9A Collection of tax to be only by registered dealers
- 9B Rounding off of tax, etc
- 10 Penalties
- 10A Imposition of penalty in lieu of prosecution
- 11 Cognizance of offences
- 12 Indemnity
- 13 Power to make rules
- 14 [Omitted.]
- 15 [Omitted.]
- 16 Definitions
- 17 Company in liquidation
- 18 Liability of directors of private company in liquidation
- 18A Appeals to highest appellate authority of State
- 19 Central Sales Tax Appellate Authority
- 19A Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings
- 20 Appeals
- 21 Procedure on receipt of application
- 22 Poweres of the Authority
- 23 Procedure of Authority
- 24 Authority for Advance Ruilings to function as Authority under this Act
- 25 Transfer of pending proceedings
- 26 Applicability of order passed