Chapter - IX of CGST Rules, 2017
PAYMENT OF TAX
RULE: 85. Electronic Liability Register (corresponding section 49)
 (1) The electronic liability register specified under subsection (7) of 
section 
49 shall be maintained in FORM GST PMT-01 for each person liable to pay tax, 
interest, penalty, late fee or any other amount on the common portal and all 
amounts payable by him shall be debited to the said register.
(2) The electronic liability register of the person shall be debited by-
(a) the amount payable towards tax, interest, late fee or any other amount 
payable as per the return furnished by the said person;
(b) the amount of tax, interest, penalty or any other amount payable as 
determined by a proper officer in pursuance of any proceedings under the Act or 
as ascertained by the said person;
(c) the amount of tax and interest payable as a result of mismatch under 
section 
42 or section 43 or
section 50; or
(d) any amount of interest that may accrue from time to time.
(3) Subject to the provisions of section 49,
1[section 49A
and section 49B] payment of every liability by a 
registered person as per his return shall be made by debiting the electronic 
credit ledger maintained as per rule 86 or the electronic cash ledger maintained 
as per rule 87 and the electronic liability register shall be credited 
accordingly.
(4) The amount deducted under section 51, or the amount collected under
section 
52, or the amount payable on reverse charge basis, or the amount payable under 
section 10, any amount payable towards interest, penalty, fee or any other 
amount under the Act shall be paid by debiting the electronic cash ledger 
maintained as per rule 87 and the electronic liability register shall be 
credited accordingly.
(5) Any amount of demand debited in the electronic liability register shall 
stand reduced to the extent of relief given by the appellate authority or 
Appellate Tribunal or court and the electronic tax liability register shall be 
credited accordingly.
(6) The amount of penalty imposed or liable to be imposed shall stand reduced 
partly or fully, as the case may be, if the taxable person makes the payment of 
tax, interest and penalty specified in the show cause notice or demand order and 
the electronic liability register shall be credited accordingly.
(7) A registered person shall, upon noticing any discrepancy in his electronic 
liability ledger, communicate the same to the officer exercising jurisdiction in 
the matter, through the common portal in  FORM GST PMT-04.
 
1. Inserted Vide :- Notification No. 3/2019-Central Tax Dt.29.01.2019 [Para 13]