Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)

Where any refund of duty is in terms of this Act due to any person who has failed to pay any amount of tax, additional tax, duty, levy, charge, interest or penalty levied or imposed under any other law administered by the Commissioner within the period prescribed for payment of the amount, the Commissioner may set off against the amount which the person has failed to pay, any amount which has become refundable to the person in terms of this Act: Provided that that amount is first set off against any outstanding debt under this Act.

[Section 76C substituted by section 20 of the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2016 (Act No. 16 of 2016)]