Terms and Conditions: Use of GST Portal

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1### Terms and Conditions: Use of GST Portal
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4#### Terms and Conditions: Use of GST Portal
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38This User Agreement shall apply to all the Users of GST Portal.
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712**GST portal:** The term GST Portal includes [https://www.gst.gov.in/](https://www.gst.gov.in/) along with all its sub-domains, internal and external services serviced by this domain and mobile applications of the GST Portal.
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914**Services:** The term Services include all authorised services and/or facilities and/or features as are available on the GST portal.
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1116**Unauthorised activities:** The term Unauthorised activities includes any activity which is punishable under section 43 (for eg web scraping, altering source code, hacking, introducing viruses etc.)and Section 45 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (hereinafter IT Act) or which have been defined as offence under Chapter XI of The IT Act and/or any other activity which is prohibited under any Act, rules, regulations having force of law in India and/or any activity which contravenes access controls/Service use limits set by GSTN on the GST Portal and/or any security feature developed by GSTN on the GST Portal and/or any activity which is contrary to any other policies of the GST Portal.
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13**User:** The term User includes any persons/company/organization/entities/body/association/group of persons/ Authorised Service Provider and/or their affiliates accessing the GST Portal and/or using/accessing any Services provided by the GST Portal and/or conducting any activity authorised in writing by Goods and Services Tax Network (hereinafter GSTN).
18**User:** The term User includes any persons / company / organization / entities / body / association / group of persons / Authorised Service Provider and / or their affiliates accessing the GST Portal and / or using / accessing any Services provided by the GST Portal and/or conducting any activity authorised in writing by Goods and Services Tax Network (hereinafter GSTN).
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1924GST Portal shall not in any manner be used for any unauthorized activity (ies). The GST Portal shall be used only for purposes as authorised by GST Law/GST portal policy.