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Version date: 1 January 2017 - onwards
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47. Flat-rate scheme for farmers

(1) The Principal Act is amended -

(a) in section 68 by inserting the following after subsection (5):

"(6) An invoice, settlement voucher or other document provided for in this section or in section 86(1) shall not issue in respect of supplies of a kind specified in an order made under section 86A.",

(b) in section 86 -

(i) by substituting the following for subsection (1):

"(1) Subject to section 68(1) and (6) and subsection (1A), where a flat-rate farmer supplies agricultural produce or an agricultural service to a person, the farmer shall issue to the person an invoice indicating the consideration (exclusive of the flat-rate addition) in respect of the supply and an amount (in this Act referred to as a 'flat-rate addition') equal to 5.4 per cent of that consideration (exclusive of the flat-rate addition).

(1A) Where section 68(6) applies, the issue of an invoice by a flat-rate farmer shall only apply in respect of agricultural produce or an agricultural service of a kind not specified in an order made by the Minister under section 86A.",

and

(ii) in subsection (2) by substituting the following for "transaction.":