Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011)

Rules

Rules Promulgated under section 103 of the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011)

Part C : Alternative dispute resolution

13. Notice of alternative dispute resolution
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(1)If the appellant has in a notice of appeal indicated a willingness to participate in alternative dispute resolution proceedings under this Part in an attempt to resolve the dispute, SARS must inform the appellant by notice within 30 days of receipt of the notice of appeal whether or not the matter is appropriate for alternative dispute resolution.

 

(2)If the appellant has not indicated in the notice of appeal that the appellant wishes to make use of alternative dispute resolution under this Part, but SARS is satisfied that the matter is appropriate for alternative dispute resolution and may be resolved by way of the procedures referred to in this Part—
(a)SARS must inform the appellant accordingly by notice within 30 days of receipt of the notice of appeal; and
(b)the appellant must within 30 days of delivery of the notice by SARS deliver a notice stating whether or not the appellant agrees thereto.

 

(3)An appellant who requests alternative dispute resolution or agrees thereto, is regarded as having accepted the terms of alternative dispute resolution set out in this Part.