Rule 5 GST - Conditions and restrictions for composition levy

According to Rule 5 of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 as passed by Lok Sabha :

1. The person exercising the option to pay tax under section 10 shall comply with the following conditions, namely:-
   1. he is neither a casual taxable person nor a non-resident taxable person;
   2. the goods held in stock by him on the appointed day have not been purchased in the course of inter-State trade or commerce or imported from a place outside India or received from his branch situated outside the State or from his agent or principal outside the State, where the option is exercised under sub-rule (1) of rule 3;
      
      
   3. the goods held in stock by him have not been purchased from an unregistered supplier and where purchased, he pays the tax under sub-section (4) of section 9;
      
      
   4. he shall pay tax under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 9 on inward supply of goods or services or both;
      
      
   5. he was not engaged in the manufacture of goods as notified under clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 10, during the preceding financial year;
      
      
   6. he shall mention the words “composition taxable person, not eligible to collect tax on supplies” at the top of the bill of supply issued by him; and
      
      
   7. he shall mention the words “composition taxable person” on every notice or signboard displayed at a prominent place at his principal place of business and at every additional place or places of business.

2. The registered person paying tax under section 10 may not file a fresh intimation every year and he may continue to pay tax under the said section subject to the provisions of the Act and these rules.