About ADR

1. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)?
ADR is an alternative method of resolving tax disputes outside the conventional: Judicial process (Courts of law) Quasi-judicial process, including the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) It provides a facilitative mechanism that expedites the resolution and management of tax disputes.

2. Who Should Apply?
Any individual, company, or entity intending to import, distribute, or handle methanol in Kenya.

“The process is voluntary, confidential, friendly, and results to a win-win outcome for the parties.”

KRA

3. Parties to an ADR Process?
-Taxpayer
-Commissioner
-Facilitator

4. Role of Parties
-Maintain decorum and uphold confidentiality.
-Participate in all discussions fairly, openly, and diligently.
-Make full disclosure of all material facts relevant to the tax dispute.
-Attend all scheduled ADR meetings.
-Adhere strictly to the agreed timelines.

5. Responsibilities of the Applicant
-Ensure all documents are complete before submission.
-Cooperate fully during inspection visits.
-Maintain tax compliance at all times.
-Keep accurate usage and sales records for repeat applications.

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