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Cabinet Decision No. 25 of 2018 on the Mechanism of Applying Value Added Tax on Gold and Diamonds between Registrants in the State

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

The UAE Cabinet

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

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NOT IN FORCE,  abrogated by Cabinet Decision No. 127 of 2024.

The Cabinet, 

- Having reviewed the Constitution

- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 on the Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers and its amendments, 

Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax, 

Cabinet Decision No. 52 of 2017 on the Executive Regulation of Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax, and 

- Pursuant to the presentation of the Minister of Finance and the approval of the Cabinet,

Has decided: 

 

Article 1 — Definitions

In the application of the provisions of this Decision, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings assigned against each, unless the context requires otherwise: 

 

Authority: Federal Tax Authority. 

 

Tax: Value Added Tax. 

 

Taxable Person: Any natural or legal person registered or obligated to register for Tax purposes under the referenced Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017. 

 

Tax Registration: A procedure according to which the Taxable Person or his legal representative registers for Tax purposes at the Authority.