SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
Member States will give consideration to introducing mechanisms and procedures for the
settlement of tax disputes between Member States, including the establishment of a SADC
body for tax dispute settlement purposes.
ARTICLE 10
REVISION
A proposal for the revision of this MOU shall be made to the Committee of Senior Treasury
Officials by any Member State and, three months after notification, be placed for
consideration by the Committee of Senior Treasury Officials before the Committee of
Ministers for Finance and Investment.
ARTICLE 11
AMENDMENT
1.
A proposal to amend this MOU may be made through the Committee of Senior
Treasury Officials, provided, however, that the proposed amendment shall not be
submitted to the Committee of Ministers for Finance and Investment, for preliminary
consideration, until all the members of the Committee of Ministers for Finance and
Investment have been duly notified of such proposed amendment, and a period of
three months has elapsed after such notification.
2.
Amendments to this MOU shall be adopted by a decision of three-quarters of the
Committee of Ministers for Finance and Investment.
ARTICLE 12
ENTRY INTO FORCE
This MOU shall enter into force thirty (30) days after signature by two-thirds of the
Ministers responsible for finance and investment and, thereafter, shall remain open for
signature.
ARTICLE 13
TERMINATION
Any Member State intending to terminate its participation in this MOU shall, through its
Minister responsible for finance and investment, give six (6) months notice of its intention
to terminate. Such intention shall be communicated to the Ministers responsible for finance
and investment through the Committee of Senior Treasury Officials.
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