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V.A.T. Act 2007 - Kenya Revenue Authority

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Rev. <strong>2007</strong> VALUE ADDED TAX CAP 476<br />

(a) the motor vehicle was purchased prior to the return of the officer<br />

into the country;<br />

(b) the exemption from tax liability under this <strong>Act</strong> or any other <strong>Act</strong><br />

shall not exceed the limits specified in the table hereunder:-<br />

Category Military Officers Police Officers Maximum Tax<br />

exempted (Kshs)<br />

Category Private to<br />

Constable to<br />

1 Senior Sergeant senior sergeant<br />

800, 000/=<br />

Category<br />

II<br />

Warrant officer to<br />

Captain<br />

Inspector to<br />

Chief inspector<br />

1,200,000/=<br />

Category<br />

III<br />

Major to<br />

Full Colonel<br />

Superintendent to<br />

Assistant Commissioner<br />

1,500,000/=<br />

Category<br />

IV<br />

Brigadier and above<br />

Senior Assistant<br />

Commissioner and above<br />

2,000,000/=<br />

PART B - SPECIAL GOODS SUBJECT TO ZERO- RATING<br />

The following goods imported or purchased before clearance through the customs<br />

or purchased before payment of tax generally shall be zero rated:<br />

1. Aircraft Operations.<br />

(1) Any of the following goods which are imported or purchased for use by<br />

any airline designated under an air service agreement between Government<br />

and a foreign government-<br />

(a) aircraft; parts and accessories thereof, including engines; air navigational<br />

instruments; lighting, radio and radar apparatus and equipment;<br />

equipment of a specialized nature for the repair, maintenance and<br />

servicing of an aircraft; specialized aircraft loading and unloading<br />

equipment; ground signs, stairways for boarding and loading aircraft;<br />

catering stores;<br />

(b) Kerosene and aviation spirit solely for use in aircraft engines.<br />

(2) Any of the following goods which are leased or imported or purchased for<br />

use by an approved ground handler or caterer –<br />

(a) Equipment of a specialized nature for repairs, maintenance and servicing<br />

of an aircraft;<br />

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