New Tender
7 December 2023 – RFP31/2023: Provision of Armed Response Security and Alarm Monitoring Services for Regions B and D
Tax Directives Interface specification version 6.601
7 December 2023 – SARS will implement enhancements to the Tax Directives process as indicated in the IBIR-006 Tax Directives Interface Specification Version 6.601. The trade testing dates are still to be confirmed and the software is scheduled to be implemented by end March 2024. Stakeholders will receive communication with regards to the exact dates […]
Tender
7 December 2023 – RFP22/2023: Appointment of a panel of service providers for the supply, maintenance and support of non-intrusive inspection scanning and detection solutions Extension of the closing date for the tender: Closing date extension
Legal Counsel – Dispute Resolution & Judgments – High Court 2025–2023
1 December 2023 – Customs and Excise Act, 1964 Canyon Resources (Pty) Ltd v CSARS (68281/2016) [2023] ZAGPPHC (30 November 2023) Customs and Excise Act 91 of 1964: Rebate item 670. 04 – “Diesel refund” – application for setting aside determination made by SARS which had been referred in part for the hearing of oral […]
Customs Registration, Licensing and Accreditation: Required supporting documents for applications
1 December 2023 – Which supporting documents are required to be uploaded to Registration, Licensing and Accreditation (RLA) applications? The following documents are required as proof of address or contact details: A municipal account, fixed line telephone or cellular phone account or any other monthly account or statement (for example, if appropriate in the circumstances, a […]
Customs Registration, Licensing and Accreditation: Appeal process
1 December 2023 – Licensing and Registration appeal matters are heard by the National Appeals Committee. The appeal will be considered and decided by the Commissioner, or an authorised officer acting under a delegation from, or under the control and direction of, the Commissioner, or by an appeal committee authorised by rule to consider such […]
Tender
1 December 2023 – RFP22/2023: Appointment of a panel of service providers for the supply, maintenance and support of non-intrusive inspection scanning and detection solutions Additional supporting documents and extension of the closing date: Draft terms and conditions Data protection agreement Closing date extension
Legal Counsel – Secondary Legislation – Rule Amendments 2023
1 December 2023 – Customs and Excise Act, 1964: Rule amendment notices R4134 and R4135, as published in Government Gazette 49792 of 1 December 2023, relate to the amendments to – rules under sections 64E and 120 – Accreditation (DAR254) (with effect from 8 December) (R4135); and rules under section 120 – Rules numbered 120.13 – Advance […]
Customs – Advance Import Payments
4 December 2023 – The published Advance Import Payment guide and policy have been changed to align with the amended wording of Rule 120.13.05. In addition, the policy has been revised to insert the reporting requirements between the South African Reserve Bank and SARS. SC-CC-33 – Submission of Advance Import Payments – External Guide SC-CC-42 […]
Legal Counsel Publications – Average Exchange Rates
6 December 2023 – Income Tax Act, 1962: Average Exchange Rates Table A – A list of the average exchange rates of selected currencies for a year of assessment as from December 2003 Table B – A list of the monthly average exchange rates to assist a person whose year of assessment is shorter or […]
