Tax Advisor
1326 Points
Joined July 2011
Actionable Claim
It’s pertinent to mentioned that actionable claims do not form part of the definition of goods and there are not subject to Vat. An actionable claim can be enforced only through the Court of Law and cannot be bought only bought and sold as goods, though it can be assigned.
A per section 65B (1) of the Act Actionable Claim shall have to meaning assigned to it in section 3 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1982, section 3 of the transfer of property Act, 1982 define actionable claim as a claim to any debt, other than a debt secured by mortgage of immovable property or by hypothecation or pledge of movable property or to any beneficial interest in movable property not in the possession, either actual or contractive of the claimant, which the civil court recognise as affording grounds for relief whether such debt. Or beneficial interest be existent, accruing, conditional or contingent.