Value Added Tax Act 1998 - The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce ...
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MRA <strong>The</strong> <strong>Value</strong> <strong>Added</strong> <strong>Tax</strong> <strong>Act</strong> 2<br />
VALUE ADDED TAX ACT<br />
(Consolidated Version with amendments to 16 April 2009)<br />
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS<br />
Section<br />
PART I- PRELIMINARY<br />
1. Short title<br />
2. Interpretation<br />
3. Meaning <strong>of</strong> business<br />
4. Meaning <strong>of</strong> supply<br />
5. Time <strong>of</strong> supply<br />
6. Application <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Act</strong><br />
PART II - ADMINISTRATION<br />
7. [Commissioner for <strong>Value</strong> <strong>Added</strong> <strong>Tax</strong>] Deleted 1*<br />
8. Confidentiality<br />
PART III - LIABILITY TO VALUE ADDED TAX<br />
9. Charge to value added tax<br />
10. Rate <strong>of</strong> VAT<br />
11. Zero-rating<br />
12. <strong>Value</strong> <strong>of</strong> taxable supplies<br />
13. <strong>Value</strong> <strong>of</strong> imported goods<br />
14. Reverse charge on supply <strong>of</strong> services received from abroad<br />
PART IV - REGISTRATION<br />
15. Compulsory registration<br />
15A Penalty for failure to apply for compulsory registration 2*<br />
16. Voluntary registration<br />
17. Certificate <strong>of</strong> registration<br />
18. Cancellation <strong>of</strong> registration<br />
PART V - RECORD AND VAT INVOICE<br />
19. Record<br />
20. VAT invoice<br />
PART VI - RETURN, PAYMENT AND REPAYMENT OF TAX<br />
21. Credit for input tax against output tax<br />
22. Return and payment <strong>of</strong> tax<br />
23. <strong>Tax</strong> liability prior to date <strong>of</strong> registration<br />
* Please refer to endnotes at Appendix Page 2 <strong>of</strong> 107