What is electronic commerce and who is an electronic commerce operator

As per Section 2(44) of the CGST Act, 2017, electronic commerce means supply of goods and/or services including digital products over digital or electronic network. As per section 2(45) of the CGST Act, 2017 electronic commerce operator means any person who owns, operates or manages digital or electronic facility or platform for electronic commerce.

(ICAI FAQ PUBLICATIONS 06-09-2017 TAX PAYMENTS, INTEREST, PENALTY AND OTHER AMOUNTS: FAQ NO. 47)