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Article 197

1.  

VAT shall be payable by the person to whom the goods are supplied when the following conditions are met:

(a) 

the taxable transaction is a supply of goods carried out in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 141;

(b) 

the person to whom the goods are supplied is another taxable person, or a non-taxable legal person, identified for VAT purposes in the Member State in which the supply is carried out;

(c) 

the invoice issued by the taxable person not established in the Member State of the person to whom the goods are supplied is drawn up in accordance with Sections 3 to 5 of Chapter 3.

2.   Where a tax representative is appointed as the person liable for payment of VAT pursuant to Article 204, Member States may provide for a derogation from paragraph 1 of this Article.

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