Section 22A(1) in Himachal Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1968
(1)For carrying out the purposes of section 22, every carrier of goods, agent of transport company and booking agency having a place of business in the State of Himachal Pradesh and transporting or clearing or forwarding goods on behalf of a dealer, shall be required to obtain a certificate of registration, in the prescribed manner, from the assessing authority of the area in which it has a place of business, on payment of such fee as may be prescribed and on furnishing of a security to the satisfaction of the said authority in the manner as may be prescribed.