What is the procedure for Registration? Who should be approached for Service Tax Registration?
An application in Form ST-1 (in duplicate) has to be filed before the jurisdictional Central Excise/Service Tax officer. Certain documents to verify the correctness of declaration in the said form as may be required by the registering authority, such as copy of PAN card, proof of address of business premise(s), constitution of the business [proprietorship, firm, company, trust, institute etc.] etc. The copies may be self-certified by the applicant. In case of doubts in select cases, original documents may have to be presented for across the counter verification and return.
