Taxable person and registered person to issue invoice

(1) Every taxable or registered person or an agent of such person shall, in respect of the goods sold by him or on his behalf for the value, exceeding rupees one hundred, issue to the purchaser, in such manner, a VAT invoice or a retail invoice, as the case may be, containing such information, as may be prescribed. (2) Each sale below rupees one hundred, where a VAT invoice or a retail invoice has not been issued, shall also be recorded in the account books on daily basis. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2) where a purchaser asks for an invoice, it shall be issued by the person irrespective of the fact that value of the goods sold is less than rupees one hundred. (4) Where the goods are transferred otherwise than by way of sale, the taxable or registered person shall, in respect of the goods transferred or consigned by him or on his behalf, issue to the consignee a delivery challan in such manner and containing such particulars, as may be prescribed. (5) Where a taxable person returns any goods purchased by him from another taxable person, against a VAT invoice, he shall issue to the selling taxable person at the time of return of the goods, a delivery cum debit note on the invoice book and shall reverse the input tax credit availed by him in respect of those goods.