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Omitted by The Bihar Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Bihar Act no. 14 of 2018) vide Notification No. 1039 Dated 10th December, 2018. Prior to omission clause reads as under:- 2(18) "business vertical" means a distinguishable component of an enterprise that is engaged in the supply of individual goods or services or a group of related goods or services which is subject to risks and returns that are different from those of the other business verticals. Explanation.-For the purposes of this clause, factors that should be considered in determining whether goods or services are related include- (a) the nature of the goods or services; (b) the nature of the production processes; (c) the type or class of customers for the goods or services; (d) the methods used to distribute the goods or supply of services; and (e) the nature of regulatory environment (wherever applicable),including banking, insurance or public utilities;" 2025 BIHAR GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017 4 Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad (19) ―capital goods‖ means goods, the value of which is capitalized in the books of account of the person claiming the input tax credit and which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of business; (20) ―casual taxable person‖ means a person who occasionally under takes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in the course or furtherance of business, whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity, in the taxable territory where he has no fixed place of business; (21) "central tax" means the central goods and services tax levied under section9 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act; (22) "cess" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act; (23) "chartered accountant" means a chartered accountant as defined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949; (24) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of State tax appointed under section 3 and includes the Principal Commissioner or Chief Commissioner of State tax appointed under Section 3; (25) "Commissioner in the Board" means the Commissioner refer redtoin section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act; (26) ―common portal‖ means the common goods and services tax electronic portal referred to in section 146; (27) ―common working days‖ shall mean such days in succession which are not declared as gazetted holidays by the Central Government or the Government of Bihar; (28) "company secretary" means a company secretary as defined in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980; (29) ―competent authority‖ means such authority as may be notified by the Government; (30) ―composite supply‖ means a supply made by a taxable person to a recipient consisting of two or more taxable supplies of goods or services or both, or any combination thereof, which are naturally bundled and supplied in conjunction with each other in the ordinary course of business, one of which is a principal supply; Illustration. Where goods are packed and transported with insurance, the supply of goods, packing materials, transport and insurance is a composite supply and supply of goods is a principal supply. (31) ―consideration‖ in relation to the supply of goods or services or both includes–– (a) any payment made or to be made, whether in money or otherwise, in respect of, in response to, or for the inducement of, the supply of goods or services or both, whether by the recipient or by any other person but shall not include any subsidy given by the Central Government or a State Government; (b) the monetary value of any act or forbearance, in respect of, in response to, or for the in document of, the supply of goods or services 2025 BIHAR GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017 5 Compiled by Commercial Taxes Department, Bihar in Association with National Law Book Publications, Ghaziabad or both, whether by the recipient or by any other person but shall not include any subsidy given by the Central Government or a State Government: Provided that a deposit given in respect of the supply of goods or services or both shall not be considered as payment made for such supply unless the supplier applies such deposit as consideration for the said supply; (32) "continuous supply of goods" means a supply of goods which is provided, or agreed to be provided, continuously or on recurrent basis, under a contract, whether or not by means of a wire, cable, pipeline or other conduit, and for which the supplier invoices the recipient on a regular or periodic basis and includes supply of such goods as the Government may, subject to such conditions, as it may, by notification, specify; (33) ―continuous supply of services‖ means a supply of services which is provided, or agreed to be provided, continuously or on recurrent basis, under a contract, for a period exceeding three months with periodic payment obligations and includes supply of such services as the Government may, subject to such conditions, as it may, by notification, specify; (34) "conveyance" includes a vessel, an aircraft and a vehicle; (35). "cost accountant" means a cost accountant as defined in [clause (b)]7 of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959; (36) ―Council‖ means the Goods and Services Tax Council established under article 279A of the Constitution; (37) ―credit note‖ means a document issued by a registered person under sub- section (1) of section 34; (38) ―debit note‖ means a document issued by a registered person under sub- section (3) of section 34; (39) ―deemed exports‖ means such supplies of goods as may be notified under section 147; (40) ―designated authority‖ means such authority as may be notified by the Commissioner; (41) ―document‖ includes written or printed record of any sort and electronic record as defined in clause (t) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000; (42) ―draw back‖ in relation to any goods manufactured in India and exported, means the rebate of duty, tax or cess chargeable on any imported inputs or on any domestic inputs or input services used in the manufacture of such goods; (43) ―electronic cash ledger‖ means the electronic cash ledger referred to in sub- section (1) of section 49; (44) ―electronic commerce‖ means the supply of goods or services or both, including digital products over digital or electronic network;