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Article 369k Directive 2006/112/EC

Special scheme for intra-Community distance sales of goods, for supplies of goods within a Member State made by electronic interfaces facilitating those supplies and for services supplied by taxable persons established within the Community but not in the Member State of consumption

Title XII · Special schemes › Chapter 6 · Special schemes for taxable persons supplying services to non-taxable persons or making distance sales of goods or certain domestic supplies of goods › Section 3 · Special scheme for intra-Community distance sales of goods, for supplies of goods within a Member State made by electronic interfaces facilitating those supplies and for services supplied by taxable persons established within the Community but not in the Member State of consumption

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Text of Article 369k

1.The taxable person making use of this special scheme shall keep records of the transactions covered by this special scheme. Those records must be sufficiently detailed to enable the tax authorities of the Member State of consumption to verify that the VAT return is correct.

2.The records referred to in paragraph 1 must be made available electronically on request to the Member State of consumption and to the Member State of identification.

Those records must be kept for a period of 10 years from 31 December of the year during which the transaction was carried out.

Consolidated version on EUR-Lex (CELEX 02006L0112-20250414). © European Union. Only the Official Journal is authentic.

Case law on Article 369k: 2 cases

Judgments, orders and Advocate General opinions of the Court of Justice and the General Court that cite Article 369k of Directive 2006/112/EC, most recent first.

  1. C-390/15 RPO Opinion · 8 September 2016 · Poland
  2. C-520/10 Lebara Opinion · 8 December 2011 · United Kingdom