The President’s Office has announced the opening of applications to fill a vacant seat in the legal field of the Tax Appeal Tribunal, following the resignation of a member.
Application forms can be collected from the President’s Office on working days between 8:30 am and 12:00 pm with the deadline for both collection and submission of forms set for 12:00 pm on 7 September, the President’s Office said.
Application form is also available for download from the President’s Office website, it added.
The Tax Appeal Tribunal is tasked with adjudicating matters related to the Tax Administration Act or any other Taxation Acts.
It has the power to review and deliberate, as it deems appropriate on matters determined by the Tax Administration Act or any other law to be adjudicated by the Tribunal, along with the power to summon persons, elicit witness statements, obtain proof and evidence or do anything necessary to verify and elicit the truth of submission
The Tribunal is composed of five members who are appointed by the President with the approval of the Parliament.