174 tal-1995
Statutory Text (2 Articles)
L.N. 174 0( 1995
VAL UE ADDED TAX ACT, l994
(ACT NO. xn Of' 1994)
Value Added Tax Act (Amendm ent or T hird Scbedule)
Regulations, 1995
IN eltercise of the powers conferred by section 61 of the Value
Added Tu Act . 1994, herei nafter referred tu as "the Act", the M inister
of Finance has made the follow ing regulations:-
I . (I) These regu lations may be cited as the Va lue Added TIllt
Act (Ame ndment of Th ird Schedule) Regulations, 1995, which Third
Schedule is hereinafter being referred to in these: regulations as ~the
Schedule"'.
(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into
force on the ISI January, 1995 .
Immediately after item 10 of the Schedule there shall be added
the following ncw item:-
"'lOA. The importation of one private motor-vehicle
impaned by a Maltese: migrant (husband and wife counting as onc
person for the purposes hereof) who returns to res ide in Malta.
subject to such migran t satisfying the Comptroller of Customs that
(i) he has bcc:n residing outside Mal ta for an aggregate
of ten years during the period of fifteen years immediately
preceding his IlITival to take up residence in Mal ta; and
(ii) the motor-vehicle has been in his ownership for a
continuous period of at least silt months immediately before
his arrival to take up residence in Malta . provided that customs
charges alKVor fiscal charges to which such vehicle is normally
liable have been paid either in the COU ntry of origin or in the
country of departure and SUbject to the motor-vehicle being
imported within silt months of such migrant' s anival lo tllke
up res ide nce in Malta
Provided that, where any suc h motor-vehicle which is
imported free of Value Added TIllt is sold or disposed of by
such person for use in Malta, such lllOtor-\'ehicle shall be
deemed to be taken out of bond at the time of suc h sale or
disj».W and Value Added TIllt shall be payable thereon by
the person who becomes the owner thereof."' .
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