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> 88<br />
151 FA 2006 – Section 51 Repealed w.e.f 01.10.06.<br />
FA 28/2004 - Subsection (1) amended w.e.f 26.08.04 .<br />
VAT relating to an export processing zone<br />
(1) Subject to the other provision <strong>of</strong> this section, no VAT shall be payable on –<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
scheduled equipment and scheduled materials imported into an export processing<br />
zone; or<br />
Any goods removed from an export processing zone by an export enterprise to<br />
another export enterprise as if the goods so removed were goods imported by the<br />
other export enterprise,<br />
where the export enterprise having imported the goods referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), as the case<br />
may be, has not, at any time during the 3 preceding years, removed any goods, other than those specified in the<br />
First Schedule, and other than plant, machinery or equipment, <strong>of</strong> a capital nature, for sale on the local market<br />
and has given a certificate to that effect to the Commissioner.<br />
FA 23/2001 – subsection (1) amended w.e.f 11.08.01.<br />
(1) Subject to the other provision <strong>of</strong> this section, no VAT shall be payable on –<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
scheduled equipment and scheduled materials imported into an export processing<br />
zone; or<br />
Any goods removed from an export processing zone by an export enterprise to<br />
another export enterprise as if the goods so removed were goods imported by the<br />
other export enterprise,<br />
where the export enterprise having imported the goods referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), as the case may be,<br />
has not, at any time during the 3 preceding years, removed any goods, other than those specified in the First<br />
Schedule, for sale on the local market and has given a certificate to that effect to the Commissioner.<br />
FA 18/1999 - section 51 replaced w.e.f 07.09.98.<br />
:- VAT relating to an export processing zone<br />
(1) Subject to the other provision <strong>of</strong> this section, no VAT shall be payable on any goods –<br />
(a)<br />
imported into an export processing zone; or<br />
(b) removed from an export processing zone by an export enterprise to<br />
another export enterprise as if the goods so removed were goods imported by the other export enterprise, where<br />
the export enterprise having imported the goods referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), as the case may be, has not,<br />
at any time during the 3 preceding years, removed any goods, other than those specified in the First Schedule,<br />
for sale on the local market and has given a certificate to that effect to the Commissioner<br />
VAT <strong>Act</strong> <strong>1998</strong> :-<br />
(1) Notwithstanding any customs laws, VAT shall be payable -<br />
(a) on any goods, other than those specified in the First Schedule, imported by an export<br />
enterprise;<br />
(b) on any taxable supply made to an export enterprise; and<br />
(c) on any supply <strong>of</strong> goods made by an export enterprise to any person in <strong>Mauritius</strong>.<br />
152 FA 2006 – Section 51 repealed w.e.f 01.10.06.<br />
FA 28/2004 –paragraph (a) amended w.e.f 26.08.04.<br />
(2) Notwithstanding any customs laws, VAT shall be payable<br />
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