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Part II · Provisions to Write Off Tax Arrears Under Certain Laws

14. Tax arrears in dispute not to be written off

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Where there is any dispute in relation to any tax arrears referred to in section 11 or 12, in respect of which a decision is pending before or has been made by the Tax

Appeals Commission or any court of law, before the commencement of this Act, under the provisions of any respective law specified in Schedule I or Schedule III hereto, on an assessment made in relation to a taxpayer, shall not be written off under the provisions of section 11 and 12, as the case may be.