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154                           GST LAW TIMES                      [ Vol. 36
                                                           accommodation   of  seven
                                                           thousand and five hundred
                                                           rupees and above per unit per
                                                           day or equivalent.
                                                           Explanation. - “declared tariff”
                                                           includes  charges  for  all
                                                           amenities provided in the unit
                                                           of accommodation (given on
                                                           rent for stay) like  furniture,
                                                           air-conditioner, refrigerators
                                                           or any other amenities, but
                                                           without excluding any dis-
                                                           count offered on the pub-
                                                           lished charges for such unit.
                                                           (ix)  Accommodation,  food  9         -
                                                           and beverage services  other
                                                           than (ii), (iii), (v), (vi), (vii)
                                                           and (viii) above.
                                                           Explanation. - For the removal
                                                           of doubt, it is hereby clarified
                                                           that, supply, by way of or as
                                                           part of any  service or in any
                                                           other manner  whatsoever, of
                                                           goods, being food or any oth-
                                                           er article for human consump-
                                                           tion or drink, where such
                                                           supply or  service is for cash,
                                                           deferred  payment or other
                                                           valuable consideration, pro-
                                                           vided by a restaurant, eating
                                                           joint including mess, canteen,
                                                           whether for consumption on
                                                           or away from the premises
                                                           where such food or any other
                                                           article for human consump-
                                                           tion or drink is supplied, oth-
                                                           er than those located in the
                                                           premises of hotels, inns, guest
                                                           houses, clubs, campsites or
                                                           other  commercial  places
                                                           meant for residential or lodg-
                                                           ing purposes having declared
                                                           tariff of any unit of accommo-
                                                           dation of seven thousand five
                                                           hundred rupees and above
                                                           per unit per day or equivalent
                                                           shall attract central tax @ 2.5%
                                                           without any input tax credit
                                                           under item (i) above and shall
                                                           not be levied at the rate as
                                                           specified under this entry.

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