Amendments to Andhra Pradesh Treasury Code






Andhra Pradesh Treasury Code Volume-I – Instruction 38 (A) under Treasury Rule 16 – Certain amendment – Revised Orders – Issued.

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FINANCE (TFR) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.168                                                                      Dated:  08 .08.2014
                                                                                                Read the following:-

            1,         G.O.Ms.No.828, Revenue (CT.III) Department, dated 17.08.1989.
2.         G.O.Ms.No.337, Finance (TFR.I) Department, dated 25.03.2004.
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O R D E R:
           
The existing provision in Instruction 38-A   which was amended in the G.O. 2nd read above is Payment of net proceeds of entertainment tax to Panchayats:-  For the purpose of assignment of proceeds to local bodies once a quarter, Entertainment Tax Officers should submit to Commercial Tax Officer quarterly every year a statement showing the amount of tax realized in the previous quarter with details as to the respective areas.  The statement should contain a certificate of the Entertainment Tax Officer concerned that the Departmental and Treasury figures have been verified and found correct.  The Commercial Tax Officer after satisfying himself of the verification with the treasury figures shall issue proceedings sanctioning the amount to the local bodies to which the amounts are to be adjusted.  The Commercial Tax Officer shall present the bill in quadruplicate to the Sub-Treasury Officer along with the Treasury Bill Register, which shall be disposed off as follows by the Sub-Treasury Officer:
(i)        Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;

(ii)      Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;

(iii)    Triplicate to be send to the District Panchayat Officer/ Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad.

(iv)     Quadruplicate to be sent to the Commercial Tax Officer”.

2.         The Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts by transfer to the credit of Mandal Praja Parishad / Zill Praja Parishads / Gram Panchayats concerned.  “Paid by transfer” seal
shall be appended on four copies and the Certificate of credit of each Gram Panchayats or Mandal Praja Parishad/ Zilla Praja Parishad etc., shall be prepared, signed by the Sub-Treasury Officer and attached to the voucher to be sent to the District Treasury Officer along with the daily sheet.
3.         If for any reasons reconciliation between Treasury and Departmental figures could not be completed within the prescribed time payments may be made on the basis of Departmental figures.  If after reconciliation, any modification is found necessary, the local bodies concerned should be informed of the same and necessary adjustments may be made while sanctioning payments for the next quarter either by short assignment in the case of excess payments and payment of the difference in the case of short payment”.

4.         The procedure for payment of Entertainment Tax to Local Bodies including Panchayats has also undergone a change and the existing provision needs substitution. Accordingly, the following amendment order is issued to the A.P. Treasury Code.

AMENDMENT
Instructions 38 (A) under T.R. 16 of APTC
The existing provision in Instruction 38 (A) under T.R. 16 shall be substituted by the following:

Payment of net proceeds of entertainment tax to Local Bodies:-  For the purpose of assignment of proceeds to local bodies once a quarter, Commercial Taxes Departmental Officer who is designated as Entertainment Tax Officer should submit to Commercial Tax Officer every quarter a statement showing the amount of tax realized in the previous quarter with details as to the respective areas.  The statement should contain a certificate of the Entertainment Tax Officer concerned that the Departmental and Treasury figures have been verified and found correct.  The Commercial Tax Officer after satisfying himself of the verification with the treasury figures shall issue proceedings sanctioning the amount to the local bodies to which the amounts are to be adjusted.  The Commercial Tax Officer shall present the bill in quadruplicate to the Sub-Treasury Officer along with the Treasury Bill Register, which shall be disposed off as follows by the Sub-Treasury Officer:
(i)     Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;

(ii)   Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;

(iii) Triplicate to be send to the concerned Municipality/Municipal Corporation (if tax is collected within in ULB) or to the District Panchayat Officer/ Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad (if tax is collected in outside the ULB).

(iv) Quadruplicate to be sent to the Commercial Tax Officer”.

                  Government in G.O. Ms. No.828 Revenue (CT.III) Department, dated 17-08-1989 have issued orders for assigning the Entertainment Tax Collections among the Panchayats as indicated below:-
(a)   Three percent of the proceeds of the tax to be credited to the State Government;
(b)   Fifty-four percent of the proceeds of the tax to be paid to the Gram Panchayats in whose limits the entertainments are held;
(c)    Thirty six percent of the proceeds of the tax to be paid to the Mandal Praja Parishads comprising Gram Panchayats in whose limits the entertainments are held for distribution to the other Gram Panchayats in the Mandal Praja Parishad where no entertainments are held basing on backwardness; and
(d)   Seven percent of the proceeds of the tax to be expended for the purpose of promoting the cinematography films and arts.
There will not be any effect on the apportionment of proceeds of the Entertainment Tax to the municipalities and Municipal Corporations, i.e., 90% of the tax collections may be apportioned to the Municipality/Municipal Corporation in whose limits the entertainments are held.
The Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts by transfer to the credit of either to Urban Local Bodies such as Municipalities / Municipal Corporations or Panchayat Raj Institutions such as Mandal Praja Parishad / Zill Praja Parishads / Gram Panchayats concerned as indicated above.  “Paid by transfer” seal shall be appended on four copies and the Certificate of credit of each Municipality/Municipal Corporation, Gram Panchayat or Mandal Praja Parishad/ Zilla Praja Parishad as the case may be, shall be prepared, signed by the Sub-Treasury Officer and attached to the voucher to be sent to the District Treasury Officer along with the daily sheet.
If for any reasons reconciliation between Treasury and Departmental figures could not be completed within the prescribed time payments may be made on the basis of Departmental figures.  If after reconciliation, any modification is found necessary, the local bodies concerned should be informed of the same and necessary adjustments may be made while sanctioning payments for the next quarter either by short assignment in the case of excess payments and payment of the difference in the case of short payment”.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
                                                                                                          

Andhra Pradesh Treasury Code Volume-I – Instruction 38 (B) under Treasury Rule 16 – Certain amendment – Revised - Orders – Issued.
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FINANCE (TFR) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.169                                                                      Dated: 08 .08.2014
O R D E R :

 The existing provision in Instruction 38 (B) under T.R. 16 which was amended in the G.O. 1st read above is “Payment of surcharge on stamp duty, profession tax compensation and grants in lieu of magisterial fines due to panchayats:- The procedure laid down in instructions 38 namely, preparation of bills in quadruplicate by the Sub Registrar concerned for payment of surcharge on stamp duty, profession tax, compensation and grants in lieu of magisterial fines due to panchayats and presentation at the Sub-Treasury / through Treasury Bills Register shall be followed with a request to credit the amounts by transfer and the four copies of the bill shall be disposed off as follows by the Sub-Treasury Officer:
(i)     Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;

(ii)      Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;

(iii)    Triplicate to be send to the District Panchayat Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad;

(iv)     Quadruplicate to be sent to the Sub-Registrar concerned.
                                                           
2.         The Sub-Registrar shall in the beginning of the month, prefer the bill for adjustment of surcharge on stamp duty and the Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts as follows:
(i)                 The payment of surcharge on stamp duty shall be debited to 0030-02-901.  0030. Stamps and Registration -02-Non Judicial – 901 refunds;
(ii)               Five percent of the amount towards collection charges payable to the Registration Department shall be credited to the head. 0030-03-800-Stamps and Registration 03 Registration – 800 other receipts – collections charges to Dept.
(iii)             The balance amount of Surcharge on stamp duty payable to the local bodies shall be credited to the personal deposit account of the respective local bodies.

3.         The procedure for payment of Profession Tax is separated from other duties viz. Surcharge on Stamp Duty, Grants in lieu of magisterial fines to Local Bodies instead of Panchayats has also undergone a change and the existing provision needs substitution. Accordingly, the following amendment order is issued to A.P. Treasury Code.

AMENDMENT
Instruction 38 (B) under Treasury Rule 16 of APTC
The existing provision in Instruction 38 (B) under T.R. 16 shall be substituted by the following:

“Payment of profession tax:- For the purpose of assignment of proceeds to local bodies once a quarter, Deputy Commercial Tax Officers should submit to Commercial Tax Officer every quarter a statement showing the amount of tax realized in the previous quarter with details as to the respective areas.  The statement should contain a certificate of the Deputy Commercial Tax Officer concerned that the Departmental and Treasury figures have been verified and found correct.  The Commercial Tax Officer after satisfying himself of the verification with the treasury figures shall issue proceedings sanctioning the amount to the local bodies to which the amounts are to be adjusted. 
After Reconciliation, the concerned Deputy Commercial Tax Officer, will issue proceedings duly indicating the total tax collected including the taxes collected in respect of Government employees by way of salary deduction etc., and allocated the proceeds to General Funds of the concerned Local Bodies and prefer bill signed for adjustment by the Treasury duly debiting to Head of Account 3604-108-05-310/312.
The Commercial Tax Officer shall present the bill in quadruplicate to the Sub-Treasury Officer along with the Treasury Bill Register, which shall be disposed off as follows by the Sub-Treasury Officer:
(i)  Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;
(ii)                        Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;
(iii)    Triplicate to be send to the concerned Municipality/Municipal Corporation/District Panchayat Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad;

(iv)    Quadruplicate to be sent to the Deputy Commercial Tax Officer.
The concerned District Treasury Officer will receive the bill signed by the Drawing and Disbursing Officer of Deputy Commercial Tax Officer and adjust the amount to the Local Bodies General Funds duly ensuring that the amounts are reconciled and not adjusted earlier.
                                                           
The Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts by transfer to the credit of either to Urban Local Bodies such as Municipalities/Municipal Corporations or Panchayat Raj Institutions such as Mandal Praja Parishad / Zilla Praja Parishads/ Gram Panchayats concerned.  “Paid by transfer” seal shall be appended on four copies and the Certificate of credit of each Municipality/Municipal Corporation, Gram Panchayat or Mandal Praja Parishad/ Zilla Praja Parishad etc., shall be prepared, signed by the Sub-Treasury Officer and attached to the voucher to be sent to the District Treasury Officer along with the daily sheet.
If for any reasons reconciliation between Treasury and Departmental figures could not be completed within the prescribed time payments may be made on the basis of Departmental figures.  If after reconciliation, any modification is found necessary, the local bodies concerned should be informed of the same and necessary adjustments may be made while sanctioning payments for the next quarter either by short assignment in the case of excess payments and payment of the difference in the case of short payment”.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

Andhra Pradesh Treasury Code Volume-I – Instruction 38 (C) under Treasury Rule 16 – Certain amendment – Revised - Orders – Issued.
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FINANCE (TFR) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.170                                                          Dated:    08 .08.2014
O R D E R:

The existing provision in Instruction 38 (B) under T.R. 16 which was amended in the G.O. 1st read above is “Payment of surcharge on stamp duty, profession tax compensation and grants in lieu of magisterial fines due to panchayats:- The procedure laid down in instructions 38 namely, preparation of bills in quadruplicate by the Sub Registrar concerned for payment of surcharge on stamp duty, profession tax, compensation and grants in lieu of magisterial fines due to panchayats and presentation at the Sub-Treasury / through Treasury Bills Register shall be followed with a request to credit the amounts by transfer and the four copies of the bill shall be disposed off as follows by the Sub-Treasury Officer:
(i)       Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;

(ii)      Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;

(iii)    Triplicate to be send to the District Panchayat Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad;

(iv)     Quadruplicate to be sent to the Sub-Registrar concerned.
                                                           
2.         The Sub-Registrar shall in the beginning of the month, prefer the bill for adjustment of surcharge on stamp duty and the Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts as follows:
(i)       The payment of surcharge on stamp duty shall be debited to 0030-02-901.  0030. Stamps and Registration -02-Non Judicial – 901 refunds;

                                                           
(ii)     Five percent of the amount towards collection charges payable to the Registration Department shall be credited to the head. 0030-03-800-Stamps and Registration 03 Registration – 800 other receipts – collections charges to Department.
(iii)   The balance amount of Surcharge on stamp duty payable to the local bodies shall be credited to the personal deposit account of the respective local bodies.

3.         The procedure for payment of Surcharge on Stamp Duty, Grants in lieu of magisterial fines to Local Bodies instead of Panchayats has also undergone a change and the existing provision needs substitution. Accordingly, the following amendment order is issued to the A.P. Treasury Code.

AMENDMENT
Instruction 38 (C) may be added after Instruction 38 (B) of A.P.T.C.
The following may be added as Instructions 39 (C) after Instruction 38 (B):

“Payment of surcharge on stamp duty:- The Commissioner and Inspector General (R&S) in Proceedings No.G1/234401/2004 dated 29-01-2005 have issued orders for assigning the 95% Transfer duty collections to local Bodies and 5% to the Registration Department head of account in the appropriate format of challan remitted through the designated Bank branches.

The Sub-Registrar shall in the beginning of the month, prefer the bill for adjustment of surcharge on stamp duty and the Sub-Treasury Officer shall adjust the amounts as follows:-
(i)       The payment of surcharge on stamp duty shall be debited to 0030-02-901.  0030-Stamps and Registration-02-Non-Judicial-901 – Refunds.
(ii)     Five percent of the amount towards collection charges payable to the Registration Department shall be credited to the head: 0030-03-800.  0030-Stamps and Registration 03 Registration – 800 – Other Receipts – Collection charges to Department.
(iii)   The balance amount of Surcharge on stamp duty payable to the local bodies shall be credited to the personal deposit account of the respective local bodies.


                The procedure laid down in instruction 38 namely, preparation of bills in quadruplicate by the Sub-Registrar concerned for payment of surcharge on stamp duty and presentation at the Sub-Treasury/ through Treasury Bills Register shall be followed with a request to credit the amounts by transfer and the four copies of the bill shall be disposed of as follows by the Sub-Treasury Office:
(i)                 Original to the Treasury as a voucher with the daily sheet;
(ii)               Duplicate to be kept in the Sub-Treasury;
(iii)             Triplicate to be send to the concerned  Municipality/Municipal Corporation/ District Panchayat Officer/ Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad;
(iv)     Quadruplicate to be sent to the Sub-Registrar concerned.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
                                                                                                             L.PREMACHADRA REDDY
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT(B&IF)



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