11: Application for grant of registration certificate M.P. VAT RULES

 

11: Application for grant of registration certificate
 
 
 
(1)   An application for grant of a registration certificate under section 17 shall be made in form 5 in duplicate to the Registering Authority
        and shall be -
(i)   signed by the proprietor of the business or in case of a partnership by a partner or director of the firm or in case of a Hindu undivided family business by the manager or karta of the Hindu undivided family or in case of a company incorporated or deemed to be incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 (No. 1 of 1956), or any other law for the time being in force by the principal officer managing the business or in case of a society, club or association by the president or secretary responsible for the management of such society, club or association or in case of the Central or a State Government or any of their departments, by the officer-in-charge of the business of selling or supplying or distributing goods and in case of a dealer who resides outside the State but who has place of business in the State, by his manager or agent;
 
(ii)  verified in the manner provided in the said form; and
 
(iii)   accompanied by passport size photograph(s) of the proprietor or each of the adult partners of
     the firm, or of each adult co-parcener of the Hindu undivided family, as the case may be, duly attested by a lawyer or a
     Tax Practitioner or a Gazetted Officer.
 
(2) The Commissioner may, on an application made by a dealer having more than one place of business in the State and on being
     satisfied about the genuineness of the grounds put forth in the application, grant him permission in writing to apply to the
     Registering Authority for grant of registration certificate separately for each place of business :
     Provided that for the purpose of determining the liability of such dealer for payment of tax under the Act his turnover in respect
     of all the places of business in the State shall be taken into consideration.