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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

General Authority of Zakat & Tax

Administrative Decision No. (2021) dated 05/10/1440 H

Ministry of Finance, Administrative Affairs / Administrative Communications Center

Issuance No. : 96908

Date : 05/10/1440 H

Attachments : 05/10/1440 H, 14:59:26 - 2561

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority of Zakat and Tax, after reviewing the decision of the GAZT Board of Directors No. (19-3-2) dated 10/09/1440 H, corresponding to 15/05/2019 G, which provides in clause (First) for the approval of the amendment to the Implementing Regulation of the Selective Tax Law, and based on the powers vested in him under clause (Second) of the same decision,

Hereby resolves as follows:

First

The provisions of the Implementing Regulation of the Selective Tax Law, issued by the GAZT Board of Directors' Decision No. (17-1-9) dated 05/09/1438 H and amended by the GAZT Board of Directors' Decision No. (19-3-2) dated 10/09/1440 H, corresponding to 15/05/2019 G, shall come into effect with respect to the imposition of selective tax on sweetened beverages, starting from 01/12/2019 G.

Second

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall be communicated to whomsoever it may concern for its implementation.

Suhail

May Allah grant success.

Transaction No. : 1440/1/25323

Date : 07/10/1440

Attachments : 0

Type : 20190610104321.00

Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan

Minister of Finance

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority of Zakat and Tax

General Authority of Zakat and Tax - Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 11187

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