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Where the implementation date differs from the publication date, it is written in bold text for ease of reference.

 

​2020
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Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​​​9 October 2020
New!
​GG.47381
Notice R.1069
​Amendment of Paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991) in terms of Section 74(3)(a) to insert item 406.00 in consequence of the insertion of rebate item 406.04 in Schedule No. 4 of the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)
​9 October 2020
​3 June 2020 ​GG.43384
Notice 305
​​Notice of Expiration of VAT Certificate issued in terms of Schedule 1(8) of the Value-Added Tax Act, 89 of 1991, Item 412.11/00.00/01.00
Explanatory Note
This notice serves to advise interested parties that the global Value-Added Tax (VAT) Certificate issued by the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) on 8 April 2020 under
Schedule 1(8) of the Value-Added Tax Act, 89 of 1991, Item No. 412.11/00.00/01.00 (Rebate Item 412.11) will expire at midnight on Friday, 5 June 2020.
​5 June 2020
28 February 2020 ​GG.43051
R.226
​Amendment to item no. 412.09/00.00/01.00 in paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991), as a consequence of the amendment to rebate item 412.09/00.00/01.00 in Part 1 of Schedule No. 4 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)
​28 February 2020
 
 
 
2019
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
18 March 2019
​GG.42316
Notice 429
Regulations prescribing electronic services for the purpose of the definition of “electronic services” in section 1 of the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991
​1 April 2019
​28 February 2019 ​GG.43051
Notice R.226
​Amendment to item no. 412.09/00.00/01.00 in paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991), as a consequence of the amendment to rebate item 412.09/00.00/01.00 in Part 1 of Schedule No. 4 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)
​28 February 2019
 
 
 
 
2016
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
20 May 2016
​GG.40004
R.558
Amendment of item no. 412.10/00.00/01.00 of Schedule No. 1 to the Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991) in terms of Section 74(3)(a) as a consequence to the amendment of rebate item 412.10/00.00/01.00 in Part 1 of Schedule No. 4 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act 91 of 1964)
​20 May 2016
 
 
 
2014
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​17 April 2014
​GG 37554
R.288
​Amendment of paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 – Insertion of item 460.23 to provide for an exemption from the levying of VAT on equipment imported and used in the exploration for, or production of, petroleum 
1 January 2014
 
 
 
2011
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​1 April 2011

​GG 34177
Notice 290

Manner of submission of certain returns and payments of VAT prescribed in terms of paragraph (v) of the proviso to section 28(1)

Note: 

From 1 May 2011 there are limits on payments by cheque and certain vendors have to work electronically

​1 April 2011
​​1 April 2011

​GG 34177
Notice 291

 

​Time of making of certain payments of VAT prescribed in terms of paragraph (iv) of the proviso to
section 28(1)

 

Note: 

Payments via the drop box need to be received by no later than 15:00 from 1 May 2011

​1 April 2011
 
 
 
2009
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​24 July 2009
​GG 32416
R.766
​​Amendment of the passenger allowances in items 407.00 and 407.02 in paragraph 8 to Schedule 1 as a consequence of the amendment of the duty free allowances for passengers in Schedule No. 4 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964
​24 July 2009
 
 
 
 
 
2007
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​28 March 2007

​GG 29742
Notice 271

​Fixing the amount of tax in dispute for purposes of appeal to the Tax Board

​1 May 2007
 
 
 
 
2005
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​17 November 2005 ​GG 21733
Notice 1123
​​Fixing of amount for purposes of appeals to specially constituted Board in terms of section 33A ​1 December 2005
​11 February 2005

​GG 27235
Notice 112

​Determination of welfare activities for purposes of the definition of ‘welfare organisation’ in s.1

​11 February 2005
 
 
 
 
 
2004
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​28 March 2004

​GG 26113
R.312

​Prescribing of procedures for submitting returns in electronic format and requirements for electronic signatures in terms of s.28(7)

​28 March 2004
​10 December 2004
​GG 27070
Notice 1429
​Fixing the amount of tax in dispute for purposes of appeal to the Tax Board
​1 January 2005
 
 
 
 
2003
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​17 January 2003
​GG 24274
R.111
​Amendment of the passenger allowances in items 407.00 and 407.02 in pararaph 8 of Schedule 1 as a consequence of the amendment of the duty free allowances for passengers in Schedule No. 4 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964
17 January 2003
 
 
 
2002
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​13 September 2002
​GG 23817
R.1160
​Determination of interest rate for purposes of the definition of “prescribed rate” in section 1
1 October 2002
 
 
 
1998
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​13 November 1998
​GG 19471
Notice 2761
​Export incentive scheme in terms of paragraph (d) of the definition of ‘exported’ in s.1
13 November 1998
 
 
 
1991
Publication Date GG and Notice Numbers Description Implementation Date
​22 November 1991
​GG 13651
Notice 2835
​Directions for purposes of section 10(8) and (13) – fringe benefits – motor vehicles
22 November 1991