- Indirect Tax (Amendment) Bills passed in parliament on 17 July 2024
- Bills pending gazettement of respective Amendment Acts:
- Customs (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Excise (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Free Zones (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Sales Tax (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Service Tax (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Amendments include new definition of “Pulau 1” (Forest City in Johore)
- Pulau 1 excluded from definition of “Principal Customs Area”
- Pulau 1 reclassified as Designated Area for Sales Tax and Service Tax purposes
- Special provisions relating to Pulau 1 included in Amendments
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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