| Generally, the liability to pay service tax has been placed on the ‘service provider’. However, in respect of the taxable services notified under Sec.68(2) of the Finance Act,1994, the service tax shall be paid by such person and in such manner as may be prescribed at the rate specified in Sec.66 of the Act and all the provisions of Chapter-V shall apply to such person as if he is the person liable for paying the service tax.
For Goods Transport of goods by road
(iv) in relation to transport of goods by road in a goods carriage, where the consignor or consignee of goods-
(a) any factory registered under or governed by the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948);
(b) any company established by or under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
(c) any corporation established by or under any law;
(d) any society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860) or under any law corresponding to that Act in force in any part of India;
(e) any co-operative society established by or under any law;
(f) any dealer of excisable goods, who is registered under the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) or the rules made thereunder; or
(g) anybody corporate established, or a partnership firm registered, by or under any
hence accordingly if the receiver of service is covered above he is liable to pay
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