Section No. 31 - Tax Invoice

Notification - Number and Date
Brief Details
Amended
Superseded
Rescinded
Remark, If any
12/2017 - Central Tax 28.06.2017

It notified the number of digits of HSN Code to be declared in a tax invoice issued by a registered person. 

78/2020-Central Tax, dated 15.10.2020 (with effect from 01.04.2021); 
90/2020-Central Tax, dated 01.12.2020.

[Issued under Rule 46 of the CGST Rules, 2017] 
03/2019-ROD - Central Tax 08.03.2019

It clarifies that the provisions of clause © of Section 31(3) of the CGST Act, 2017 shall apply to a person paying tax under Notification No. 2/2019-Central Tax (Rate), dated 07.03.2019. 

The CGST (Removal of Difficulty) Order 
70/2019 - Central Tax 13.12.2019

It specify certain registered persons (having aggregate turnover in any preceding financial year from 2017-18 onwards more than Rs. 500 crores) who shall be required to issue e-invoices with effect from 01.10.2020.
The turnover limit for mandatory issuance of e-invoice reduced to 100 crores w.e.f. 01.01.2021(vide notification No. 88/2020-Central Tax, dated 10.11.2020).
The turnover limit for mandatory issuance of e-invoice reduced to Rs. 50 crores reduced with effect from 01.04.2021 (vide notification No. 05/2021-Central Tax, dated 08.03.2021).
It excludes certain registered persons including a government department, and a local authority from the requirement of issuance of e-invoices. 

13/2020-Central Tax, dated 21.03.2020.
61/2020-Central Tax, dated 30.07.2020;
70/2020-Central Tax, dated 30.09.2020;
88/2020-Central Tax, dated 10.11.2020;
05/2021-Central Tax, dated 08.03.2021 
23/2021-Central Tax, dated 01.06.2021
01/2022-Central Tax, dated 24.02.2022;
17/2022-Central Tax, dated 01.08.2022.
10/2023-Central Tax, dated 10.05.2023. 

[issued under Rule 48(4) of the CGST Rules, 2017].
72/2019 - Central Tax 13.12.2019

It mandated issuance of invoices with QR code by certain class of registered person (having turnover of more than Rs. 500 crores) with effect from 1.4.2020.

14/2020-Central Tax, dated 21.03.2020. 
14/2020 - Central Tax 21.03.2020

It mandated issuance of invoices with QR code by certain class of registered person (having turnover of more than Rs. 500 crores) with revised effective date of 01.10.2020.

71/2020-Central Tax, dated 30.09.2020.