Singapore legislation

Section 54

of Goods and Services Tax Act 1993

Section 54

Appeals to General Division of High Court

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(1)

Except as provided in this section, the decision of the Board is final.

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(2)

The appellant or the Comptroller may appeal to the General Division of the High Court from the decision of the Board upon any question of law or of mixed law and fact except on any case where the Board has determined that the tax payable or any amount due to the appellant is less than $500 excluding the amount of costs awarded.

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(3)

The procedure governing and the costs of any such appeal to the General Division of the High Court is as provided for in the Rules of Court.

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(4)

The General Division of the High Court is to hear and determine any such appeal and may confirm, vary or annul the decision of the Board on appeal and make such further or other order on such appeal, whether as to costs or otherwise, as to the General Division of the High Court may consider fit.

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(5)

There is such further right of appeal from decisions of the General Division of the High Court under this section as exists in the case of decisions made by the General Division of the High Court in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction.

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