Article 159 bis 3 defines when a small enterprise loses its right to the simplified tax regime. Disqualification occurs if the enterprise: (1) fails to respond to information requests from the Authority by the deadline, or (2) experiences an event that results in non-fulfillment of the small business conditions during any accounting period. Once disqualified, the enterprise becomes subject to the standard provisions of the Income Tax Law (including the higher tax rate and full audited account requirements). This serves as an enforcement mechanism to ensure continuous compliance with small-business criteria.
Part 5 bis - Provisions Relating to Tax on Enterprises
Chapter 1 - Basic Rules
Article 159 bis 3
[GTL Notes: Disqualification from applying Special Provisions]
The special provisions set forth in this part shall not apply on the enterprise but other provisions stipulated in the Law shall apply in the case of the enterprise's abstention to respond to the Authority within the specified date in accordance with Article 159 bis 1 of this Law, or on the occurrence of any event resulting in non-fulfillment of any of the conditions prescribed in Article 159 bis of this Law during any accounting period.
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