Goods and Services Tax (General) Regulations
Table of Contents
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Citation
2 Definitions
Part II REGISTRATION
3 Group registration
4 Eligibility to register as group
5 Input tax claim by members of group
6 Termination of group registration
7 Divisional registration
8 Cancellation of registration
9 Representation of club, association, society, management corporation or organisation
Part III TAX INVOICES
10 Obligation to provide tax invoice
11 Contents of tax invoice
12 Change of rate and credit notes
13 Simplified invoices
14 General
Part IV TIME OF SUPPLY
15 Goods for private use and free supplies of services
16 Licence, tenancy and lease
17 Supplies of power, electricity, gas or water, etc.
18 Supplier’s goods in possession of buyer
19 Retention payments
20 Continuous supplies of services
21 Royalties and similar payments
22 Supplies in construction industry
23 General
24 Supplies spanning change of rate, etc.
Part V INPUT TAX AND PARTIAL EXEMPTION
25 Definitions and longer periods
26 Disallowance of input tax
27 Disallowance of input tax relating to motor car
28 De minimis rule
29 Attribution of input tax to taxable supplies
30 Use of other methods
31 Attribution of input tax to foreign and bonded warehouse supplies
32 Attribution of input tax on self-supplies
33 Treatment of input tax attributable to exempt supplies as being attributable to taxable supplies
34 Non-applicability to certain businesses
35 Non-applicability where other exempt supplies are made
36 Adjustment of attribution
37 Adjustment of input tax deducted
38 Adjustment of input tax deemed deducted
39 Adjustment of input tax incurred
40 Exceptional claims for tax relief
41 Input tax for land to be used for making exempt supplies
41A Input tax deemed incurred in relation to insurance cash payments
Part VI REMISSION AND DEFERRED PAYMENT
42 Remission for goods lost, damaged or destroyed
43 Petroleum products removed from warehousing regime
44 Goods removed from bonded warehouse by persons approved under Major Exporter Scheme or Third Party Logistics Company Scheme
45 Major exporter scheme
45A Approved Third Party Logistics Company Scheme
45B Approved Marine Fuel Trader Scheme
46 Approved contract manufacturer and trader scheme
Part VII TOURIST REFUND SCHEME
47 Definitions of this Part
48 Tourist refund
49 Eligibility for tourist refund
50 Conditions for tourist refund scheme
51 Offences relating to tourist refund
Part VIII RETURNS, PAYMENTS AND NOTICES
52 Furnishing of returns
53 Submission of returns through electronic service
54 (Deleted)
55 Power to direct production of documents
56 Preservation of returns
57 (Deleted)
58 Statement for sale in satisfaction of debt
58A Statement for supply (other than by way of sale) in satisfaction of debt
59 Tax to be accounted for on returns and payment of tax
60 Estimation of output tax
61 Claim for input tax
62 Failure to comply with notices or submit returns
63 Time for payment of refund
64 Interest on late payment
65 Interest less than $10 not payable
66 Correction of errors
Part IX CASH ACCOUNTING
67 Definitions of this Part
68 Cash accounting scheme
69 Admission to scheme
70 Commencement and expiry of scheme
71 Supplies before expiry
72 Insolvency of approved person
73 Death, bankruptcy, incapacity and cessation of business
74 Revocation of approval
75 Accounting while in scheme
76 Saving for Government
Part X DISPLAY OF PRICES
77 Price to include tax
78 Exemption
79 Tax shown on receipt
Part XI SECONDHAND GOODS SCHEME
80 Relief for secondhand goods
81 Application for relief
Part XII BAD DEBT RELIEF
82 Definitions of this Part
83 Bad debt relief
84 Making claim to Comptroller
85 Evidence required to support claim
86 Records to be kept
87 Preservation of documents and records and duty to produce
88 Attribution of payments
89 Repayment of refund
90 Writing off debts
Part XIII BETTING AND GAMING
91 Consideration of betting and gaming transactions
92 Value of betting and gaming transactions
93 Tax chargeable on betting and gaming transactions
Part XIV WAREHOUSING REGIME
94 Application for licence
95 Furnishing of security
96 Period of licence
97 Maintenance of warehouse
98 Types of goods stored
99 Manner of storage
100 Records, returns and permits
101 Destruction of goods
102 Revocation or suspension of licence
103 Licence fees
Part XIVA WAREHOUSING (CONTAINER FREIGHT) REGIME
103A Definition of this Part
103B Application for container freight warehouse licence
103C Furnishing of security
103D Period of licence
103E Security of warehouse
103F Use of container freight warehouse
103G Manner of storage
103H Records of movements and contents of container
103I Destruction of goods
103J Revocation
103K Licence fees
Part XV GENERAL
104 Acquirer of land to account for tax
104A Acquisition by real estate investment trust
105 Zero-rating of goods to be exported
106 Zero-rating of supply of certain tools, etc.
107 Distress
108 Offences
THE SCHEDULE Fees
Legislative History