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Part II · Tourism Development Levy

13. Definition of Turnover

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

For the purposes of this Part, “turnover” in relation to–

(a)

a tourist hotel, means the amount received or receivable from the total sales excluding the service charge upto ten per centum of such sales and the value added tax charged on such sales in terms of the Value Added Tax Act, No.14 of 2002;

(b)

a travel agent, means the total receipts from services provided in relation to the tourist industry excluding payments made by him in respect of services provided to him by other local service providers and the value added tax charged on such services in terms of the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002;

(c)

a tourist shop, means the amount received or receivable from the total sales of products from any such shop excluding the value added tax charged on such sales in terms of the Value Added Tax Act,

No. 14 of 2002.

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