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Treatment and replacement of registration certificate issued earlier under the Tripura Sales Tax Act, 1976 or The Tripura Purchase Tax Act, 1990.1 (1) For the purpose of issue of a fresh certificate of registration, the concerned Superintendent of Taxes shall, on receipt of application for registration in Form -I from a person deemed to be registered under section 19 of the Tripura Value Added Tax Act, issue a fresh certificate, in replacement of such certificate of registration under the Tripura Sales Tax Act, 1976. Subject to issue of such certificate of registration, such person continues to be liable under the Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004. Such certificate shall be issued ordinarily within thirty days from the date of receipt of such application except in a case covered by sub-rule (2). (2) If any registered dealer under the Tripura Sales Tax Act or The Tripura Purchase Tax Act, 19902 deemed to be registered under sub-rule (1) has undergone any change, such dealer shall furnish the particulars in the application in Form -I to the Superintendent of Taxes together with all the certificates of registration in replacement of which a fresh certificate of registration is required to be issued. 1, 2 Added vide the TVAT (First Amendment) Rules, 2011 (w.e.f. 17-08-2011). 146 (3) If the Superintendent of Taxes is satisfied that the contents of application made under sub-rule (2) are correct, he shall issue a certificate of registration to such dealer ordinarily within thirty days from the date of receipt of such application. (4) Cancellation of registration, suspension of registration:- (a) When the Superintendent of Taxes is satisfied that the taxable turnover of sales of any dealer registered under section 19, for three consecutive years, fails to exceed the taxable limit, he shall cancel the registration of the dealer under sub-section (11) of Section 19. Provided that where the Superintendent of Taxes does not cancel the „ certificate of registration on the application of a dealer on or before the last date of the period two years immediately following the three consecutive years during which his taxable turnover of sales failed to exceed the taxable limit, such certificate shall stand cancelled with effect from the first day of the year immediately following the period of two years referred to above. Provided further that the provisions of clause (a) of this sub-rule shall not be applicable in case of dealers dealing in the items under schedule-VIII.1 (b) If the Superintendent of Taxes is satisfied that the dealer is not liable to pay tax under section 3 he shall, on application made by such dealer under sub-rule (1), cancel the registration with effect from the first day of the year following the year referred to in that sub-rule. Provided that where the Superintendent of Taxes does not cancel the certificate of registration on or before the last day of the year during which the application for cancellation of the certificate is made, such certificate shall stand cancelled with effect from the first day of the following year. (c) (i) Where a dealer has failed to pay tax, penalty or interest under the Act or has failed to furnish return referred to in sub-section (1) of section 24, the concerned Superintendent of Taxes shall be competent to suspend certificate of registration of such dealer under sub-section (8) of section 19.