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Tamil Nadu Authority and Clarification for Advance Ruling clarifies that sale of “Pre-stressed Concrete Sleepers” to Indian Railways within the State of Tamil Nadu is liable to tax at reduced rate of 4% as per Notification No II (2)/ CTRE/5677/91 in GOM’s No 421, CT & RE Dept r/w Sec 88(3) (i) of TNVAT Act, 2006
Clarification No ACAAR 24/2015-16 dated October 26, 2015
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