791 - *AKTA CUKAI PELANCONGAN 2017 — Malaysia law | Esheria

791 - *AKTA CUKAI PELANCONGAN 2017

This Act sets up a tourism tax on tourists staying at accommodation premises, with registration, collection, invoicing, recordkeeping, return, and payment duties for operators and digital platform providers.

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Jurisdiction
Malaysia
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
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digital platform services electronic filing investigation and enforcement invoicing liquidation notifications receivership recordkeeping refunds registration regulatory powers returns service of notices tax collection tax refunds tourism tax

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This Act sets up a tourism tax on tourists staying at accommodation premises, with registration, collection, invoicing, recordkeeping, return, and payment duties for operators and digital platform providers. The Director General can approve deductions, require payment, allow instalments, and use enforcement powers for tourism tax matters affecting operators and digital platform service providers. The Act lets the Director General run electronic services, and it sets notice, filing, and tax-payment rules for liquidators and receivers, plus related offences, penalties, and ministerial powers.