Regulation 16
Licence, tenancy and lease
of Goods and Services Tax (General) Regulations 1993
Subregulation 1
Where the grant of a licence, tenancy or lease is a supply of goods under paragraph 4 of the Second Schedule to the Act, and the whole or part of the consideration for that grant is payable periodically and is attributed to separate periods of the term of the licence, tenancy or lease, and the supplier, at or about the beginning of any period not exceeding 3 years, issues a tax invoice containing, in addition to the particulars specified in regulation 11, the following particulars:
the date on which any part of the consideration is to be become due for payment in the period;
the amount payable (excluding tax) on each such date; (c)the rate of tax in force at the time of the issue of the tax invoice and the amount of tax chargeable in accordance with that rate on each of such payments,goods are to be treated as separately and successively supplied whenever a payment in respect of the licence, tenancy or lease becomes due or is received, whichever is the earlier.
Subregulation 2
Where, on or before the date that a payment is due as stated on an invoice issued as described in paragraph (1), there is a change in the tax chargeable on supplies of the description to which the invoice relates, that invoice ceases to have effect as a tax invoice in respect of any such supplies for which payments are due after the change.