GTL Summary:

Article 19 of the UAE Tax Procedures Law stipulates that the Federal Tax Authority may conduct a subsequent tax audit on a matter that has previously been audited. This provision is applicable only if new information surfaces that could potentially impact the outcome of the original tax audit. The authority to re-audit is granted without prejudice to the provisions of Article 46 of the Decree-Law. Any such new audit must be executed in strict accordance with the tax audit procedures established within this Decree-Law and its accompanying Executive Regulations, ensuring procedural consistency and legal compliance.

Document Type: Tax Law Article
Law: Tax Procedures (FDL No 28 of 2022, as amended)
Article Number: 19
Country: 🇦🇪 UAE
Location: Title 3 - Tax Procedures › Chapter 3 - Tax Audit
Order: 19
Last updated at: 2026-02-20 14:31:33 UTC

Title 3 - Tax Procedures

Chapter 3 - Tax Audit

Article 19 - New Information Surfacing after the Tax Audit

Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 46 of this Decree-Law, the Authority may audit any matter previously audited if new information surfaces that might impact the outcome of the Tax Audit, provided that the Tax Audit procedures shall apply in accordance with the provisions of this Decree-Law and the Executive Regulations.

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