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Goods and Services Tax Act 2014 s 102

Goods and Services Tax Act 2014 s 102

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

s 102 Burden of proof

If in any prosecution in respect of any goods seized for non-payment of tax or for any cause of forfeiture or for the recovery of any penalty under this Act, any dispute arises whether tax has been paid in respect of the goods, or whether the supply of goods or services or importation of goods is exempt from or not liable to any tax chargeable under this Act or is subject to tax at the rate of zero per cent or any value upon which tax is chargeable under this Act, or any amount of tax chargeable under this Act is subject to any deduction or offset or any amount should be deducted as input tax, or whether the goods or services had been lawfully supplied or the goods had been lawfully imported, or concerning the place from where those goods were brought, the burden of proof of every such case shall lie on the accused in the prosecution or the person making the claims.

Malay text (authoritative)

Beban pembuktian

Jika dalam apa-apa pendakwaan berkenaan dengan apa-apa barang yang disita kerana tiada bayaran cukai atau bagi apa-apa sebab pelucuthakan atau bagi mendapatkan semula apa-apa penalti di bawah Akta ini, apa-apa pertikaian yang timbul sama ada cukai telah dibayar berkenaan dengan barang itu, atau sama ada pembekalan barang atau perkhidmatan atau pengimportan barang itu dikecualikan daripada atau tidak bertanggungan kepada apa-apa cukai yang boleh dikenakan di bawah Akta ini atau tertakluk kepada cukai pada kadar sifar peratus atau apa-apa nilai yang ke atasnya cukai boleh dikenakan di bawah Akta ini, atau apa-apa amaun cukai yang boleh dikenakan di bawah Akta ini adalah tertakluk kepada apa-apa potongan atau tolakan atau apa-apa amaun sepatutnya dipotong sebagai cukai input, atau sama ada barang atau perkhidmatan telah dibekalkan secara sah atau barang telah diimport secara sah, atau berkenaan dengan tempat yang darinya barang itu telah dibawa, beban pembuktian tiap-tiap hal tersebut hendaklah terletak pada tertuduh dalam pendakwaan atau pada orang yang membuat tuntutan.

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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