Reply to a show cause notice in Form DRC-01 under section 73
A single format from the Drafting the Reply, Structure and the Standard Grounds pack. s.73 · s.75(4) · Rule 142(4) · s.16(2) · s.9(3).
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- 13 September 2026
What it covers
- 1Reply to a show cause notice in Form DRC-01 under section 73s.73 · s.75(4) · Rule 142(4) · s.16(2) · s.9(3)
Read the opening
The first part of the format, as it downloads. Blanks are highlighted.
On the letterhead of the taxpayer
To
The [Assistant Commissioner / Deputy Commissioner] of [Central / State] Tax
[Range / Ward], [Division], [Commissionerate]
[Officer's office address]
Sub: Reply to the show cause notice bearing Reference No. [Show cause notice reference number] dated [Date of the show cause notice] issued under section 73 of the CGST Act 2017 — GSTIN [Noticee's GSTIN] — financial year [2022-23] — reg.
Sir / Madam,
PART I — FACTS
1.1 The noticee, M/s [Noticee's name], is a [private limited company / limited liability partnership / proprietary concern] having its principal place of business at [Noticee's principal place of business address] and is registered under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 and the [State] Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 bearing GSTIN [Noticee's GSTIN] with effect from [Date from which the noticee's GST registration is effective]. It is engaged in the business of [describe in one sentence].