Section - 2(17), Business defined under (CGST ACT, 2017)

Section - 2(17), Business defined under (CGST ACT, 2017)

Goods & Services Tax

Definitions

“Business” includes––


(a) Any trade, commerce, manufacture, profession, vocation, adventure, wager or any other similar activity, whether or not it is for a pecuniary benefit;


(b) any activity or transaction in connection with or incidental or ancillary to sub-clause (a);


(c) any activity or transaction in the nature of sub-clause (a), whether or not there is volume, frequency, continuity or regularity of such transaction;


(d) supply or acquisition of goods including capital goods and services in connection with commencement or closure of business;


(e) provision by a club, association, society, or any such body (for a subscription or any other consideration) of the facilities or benefits to its members;


(f) admission, for a consideration, of persons to any premises;


(g) services supplied by a person as the holder of an office which has been accepted by him in the course or furtherance of his trade, profession or vocation;


(h) activities of a race club including by way of totalisator or a license to book maker or activities of a licensed book maker in such club; and


(i) any activity or transaction undertaken by the Central Government, a State Government or any local authority in which they are engaged as public authorities;