Finance Act 2019

Mutual agreement procedures

69. Part 41A of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in section 959AF(3), by substituting “Subject to section 959AW, in default of an appeal” for “In default of an appeal”, and

(b) by inserting the following Chapter after Chapter 7:

“Chapter 8

Miscellaneous provisions

Mutual agreement procedures

959AW.Notwithstanding section 959AF(3), an assessment or amended assessment, as the case may be, made on a person shall not be final and conclusive where, within 30 days after the date of the notice of assessment, the person—

(a) requests a mutual agreement under an arrangement having the force of law by virtue of section 826(1) between the competent authority of the State and a competent authority of another jurisdiction, or

(b) submits a complaint on a question in dispute to the Revenue Commissioners under the European Union (Tax Dispute Resolution Mechanisms) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 306 of 2019).”.