The CGST/SGST Act codifies the offenses and penalties in Chapter XVI. The Act lists 21 offenses in section 122, apart from the penalty prescribed under section 1 0 for availing compounding by a taxable person who is not eligible for it. The said offences are as follows: - 1) Making a supply without invoice or with false/ incorrect invoice; 2) Issuing an invoice without making supply; 3) Not paying tax collected for a period exceeding three months; 4) Not paying tax collected in contravention of the CGST/SGST Act for a period exceeding 3 months; 5) Non-deduction or lower deduction of tax deducted at source or not depositing tax deducted at source under section 51; 6) Non-collection or lower collection of or nonpayment of tax collectible at source under section 52; 7) Availing/utilizing input tax credit without actual receipt of goods and/or services; 8) Fraudulently obtaining any refund; 9) Availing/distributing input tax credit by an Input Service Distributor in violation of Section 20; 10) Furnishing false information or falsification of financial records or furnishing of fake accounts/ documents with intent to evade payment of tax; 11) Failure to register despite being liable to pay tax; 12) Furnishing false information regarding registration particulars either at the time of applying for registration or subsequently; 13) Obstructing or preventing any official in discharge of his duty; 14) Transporting goods without prescribed documents; 15) Suppressing turnover leading to tax evasion; 16) Failure to maintain accounts/documents in the manner specified in the Act or failure to retain accounts/documents for the period specified in the Act; 17) Failure to furnish information/documents required by an officer in terms of the Act/Rules or furnishing false information/documents during the course of any proceeding; 18) Supplying/transporting/storing any goods liable to confiscation; 19) Issuing invoice or document using GSTIN of another person; 20) Tampering/destroying any material evidence; 21) Disposing of /tampering with goods detained/ seized/attached under the Act.