The Madhya Pradesh Commercial Tax Department (MPCTD), on June 29, 2026, extended the time limit for the disposal of specified pending appeals under various State tax laws after determining that such appeals could not be disposed of within the prescribed timeline despite reasonable efforts by the Appellate Authorities.
The extension applies to appeals pending under the Madhya Pradesh VAT Act, 2002, the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956, the Madhya Pradesh Sthaniya Kshetra Me Mal Ke Pravesh Par Kar Adhiniyam, 1976 (repealed), the Madhya Pradesh Vilasita, Manoranjan, Amod Avam Vigyapan Kar Adhiniyam, 2011 (repealed), the Madhya Pradesh Motor Spirit Upkar Adhiniyam, 2018, and the Madhya Pradesh High Speed Diesel Upkar Adhiniyam, 2018.
Accordingly, the State Government has extended the deadline for disposal of appeals that were required to be decided on or before February 28, 2027, to March 31, 2027, in exercise of the powers under Section 46(9) of the Madhya Pradesh VAT Act, 2002.
[Notification No. CT/4/2/0001/2023-Sec-1-05(CT)(13)]
