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> 80<br />
FA 20/2002 - Subsection (6) amended w.e.f 01.07.02 :- Where credit for any input tax has not been taken in<br />
the taxable period in which it ought to have been taken, a registered person may take such credit within a<br />
period <strong>of</strong> 24 months <strong>of</strong> the date the input tax was paid.<br />
VAT <strong>Act</strong> <strong>1998</strong>:- Where credit for any input tax has not been taken in the taxable period in which it ought to<br />
have been taken, a registered person may take such credit within a period <strong>of</strong> 12 months <strong>of</strong> the date the input<br />
tax was paid.<br />
86 FA 2009 -Section 21(7) paragraph (a) amended, the words “that building no longer forms part <strong>of</strong> his fixed<br />
assets” deleted and replaced by the words “that building is sold or otherwise transferred” w.e.f. 30 July 2009.<br />
87 FA 2009 - Section 21(7) paragraph (b) amended, the words “which the building has ceased to form part <strong>of</strong><br />
his fixed assets” deleted and replaced by the words “during which the building has been sold or otherwise<br />
transferred” w.e.f. 30 July 2009.<br />
88 FA 20/2002 - Subsection (8) added w.e.f 01.07.02.<br />
89 FA 2007 - Section 21 amended, by inserting immediately after subsection (8), subsections (9) and (10) w.e.f<br />
22.08.07 -<br />
90 FA 2006 – Paragraph (e) Repealed and replaced w.e.f 01.07.06.<br />
VAT <strong>Act</strong> <strong>1998</strong> :-<br />
(e) such other particulars as may be required in the form <strong>of</strong> the return.<br />
91 FA 2006 – Paragraph ( f ) added w.e.f 01.07.06.<br />
92 FA 2006 – Subsection (1A) added w.e.f 07.08.06.<br />
93 FA 2006 – Subsection (1B) added w.e.f 07.08.06.<br />
94 FA 2006 – Subsection ( 2 ) deleted and replaced w.e.f 07.08.06..<br />
VAT <strong>Act</strong> <strong>1998</strong> :-<br />
(2) Where a registered person submits a return under subsection (1) and -<br />
95 FA 18/2003 - Existing provision numbered subsection (1) w.e.f 21.07.03.<br />
96 MRA <strong>Act</strong> 2004 - Director-General replacing Commissioner.<br />
97<br />
FA 2006 – Subsection (1) (b) amended by deleting the words “the appropriate penalty specified in<br />
section 27” and replacing them by the words “any interest under section 27A”; shall come into operation<br />
on 1 October 2006 in respect <strong>of</strong> taxable period commencing 1 October 2006 and in respect <strong>of</strong> every<br />
subsequent taxable period.<br />
VAT <strong>Act</strong> <strong>1998</strong> :-<br />
( b ) at the same time, pay any tax due in accordance with the statement together with the appropriate<br />
penalty specified in section 27.<br />
98 FA 2007 – Subsection (2) repealed and replaced w.e.f 22.08.07.<br />
FA 18/2003 - Subsection (2) added w.e.f 21.07.03.<br />
(2) Notwithstanding section 21(5)(a), any registered person may, in the statement under subsection (1),<br />
take as a credit against his output tax for the taxable period, the amount <strong>of</strong> input tax allowable to him during<br />
that period provided that the amount <strong>of</strong> input tax is duly supported by receipts or invoices issued by VAT<br />
registered persons and the amount <strong>of</strong> VAT is separately shown thereon.<br />
99 FA 2006 – Subsection ( 1 ) amended w.e.f 07.08.06.<br />
MRA <strong>Act</strong> 2004 - Director-General replacing Commissioner.<br />
FA 14/2005 – Subsection (1) amended w.e.f 21.04.05.<br />
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