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Refund of Value Added Tax Paid on Services Provided in Exhibitions and Conferences

Cabinet Decision No. 26 of 2018

Issued 22 May 2018 - (Effective from Date of issuance)


The Cabinet,

  • Having reviewed the Constitution,

  • Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 on the Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers and its amendments,

  • Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax,

  • Cabinet Decision No. 52 of 2017 on the Executive Regulation of Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax, and

  • Pursuant to the presentation of the Minister of Finance and the approval of the Cabinet,

Has decided:

Article 1 - Definitions

In the application of the provisions of this Decision, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings assigned against each, unless the context requires otherwise: