s 44 Giving of receipts
44.—(1) Every taxable person must issue a serially printed receipt for all consideration in money or digital payment tokens received in respect of every taxable supply (except for a supply in respect of which a tax invoice has been issued) and must retain a duplicate of each receipt.[33/2019] (1A) Where a computer or other machine is used for recording taxable supplies, receipts may be dispensed with if the Comptroller is satisfied that such computer or machine substantially records accurately all moneys and digital payment tokens received in respect of taxable supplies.[33/2019] (2) The Comptroller, or an officer duly authorised by the Comptroller in that behalf, may direct any taxable person to issue and retain the receipts and their duplicates referred to in subsection (1) in the form and manner approved by the Comptroller, or an officer duly authorised by the Comptroller, as the case may be. (3) The Comptroller, or an officer duly authorised by the Comptroller in that behalf, may waive all or any of the provisions of subsection (1) in respect of any taxable person. (4) Any person who contravenes this section or any direction issued under this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.