Legal Jurisdictions

You need to define the legal jurisdiction for India.

A legal jurisdiction is a physical territory (a group of countries, country, state, county, parish, and so on), which comes in the purview of a legal authority within a specific type of legislation.

An example of a legal jurisdiction in India is Company Law.

Note: India Company Law and India Income Tax are the predefined Legal Jurisdictions available for India.

To define legal jurisdictions:

Navigation: Manage Implementation Task List > Manage Legal Jurisdictions

1. Click Create and enter the details.

2. Field	Description
   Name	A unique name for the legal jurisdiction you're creating. Example: Professional Tax or Provident Fund.
   Territory	Select India with the Geography type as country.
   Legislative Category	Select the legislative category from the list such as Labour Welfare Fund, Professional Tax, or Provident Fund.
   Identifying	Select No. The Identifying jurisdiction is automatically associated with the Legal Entity. Note: India Company Law is the predefined Identifying Jurisdiction that's available in India. You should not create any other jurisdiction as Identifying jurisdiction for India.
   Legal Entity Registration Code	This is the code with which the legal entity is registered with the jurisdiction. Example: Permanent Account Number for income tax, NPS Registration Number.
   Legal Reporting Unit Registration Code	Select the appropriate Legal Reporting Unit Registration Code. The registration numbers predefined for India localization are: ESI Employer Number LWF Employer Number PF Establishment Number PT Registration Number NPS Registration Number TAN Number. Note: India Income Tax is the predefined jurisdiction for India. You don’t need to define the jurisdiction with Legal Reporting Unit Registration Code as TAN Number.

3. Save the legal jurisdiction details.