|    7. Duties and obligations of the  Service Tax Return Preparer.- The Service  Tax Return Preparer shall- (a) prepare the return with due  diligence; (b) affix his signature on the  return prepared by him; (c) furnish the return as specified  in sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 5; (d) hand over a copy of the return  to the person whose return is prepared and furnished by him; (e) retain a copy of the  acknowledgment of having furnished the return; (f) in respect of returns prepared  and furnished by him maintain record of the following, namely:- i) the name of assessees whose  returns have been prepared and furnished by him during the month; ii) the Service Tax Code(STC) number  and premises code of such assessees; iii) period for which return is  filed; iv) date of furnishing the return; v) authority with whom return is  filed; vi) amount of tax payable; vii) amount of tax paid; viii) the fee charged and received  by him (g) furnish a statement of  particulars mentioned in item (vi) for every month on or before the seventh day  of the immediately following month to the Resource Centre. |