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Law No. 6183 on the Procedure for the Collection of Public Receivables

Article 47

Part One: General Principles › Chapter One: Scope of the Law, terms, officers charged and competent persons

Amended: 22/7/1998, Law No. 4369, Art. 22

Payments made voluntarily against a public receivable shall be set off, in the following order, against: the receivable whose payment period has begun but whose due date has not yet passed; the receivable that will become time-barred at the end of the current calendar year; in the case of receivables that will become time-barred on the same date, each of them proportionally; and the one whose due date comes first and which is unsecured or less secured. Where the payment does not cover the whole of the principal receivable and its accessories, the set-off shall be made proportionally against the principal and accessories of the receivable.

Moneys collected by compulsion against a public receivable shall be set off first against the principal and accessories of the receivable subject to proceedings of the office that collected the money and, if there is a surplus, proportionally against the principal and accessories of the receivables subject to proceedings of the other creditor collection offices of the same public administration that have joined the proceedings.

CHAPTER FOUR

Deferral, postponement, late payment surcharge

Deferral:

Original Turkish text

MADDE 47

(Değişik: 22/7/1998 - 4369/22 md.)

Amme alacağına karşılık rızaen yapılan ödemeler sırasıyla; ödeme süresi başlamış henüz vadesi geçmemiş, içinde bulunulan takvim yılı sonunda zaman aşımına uğrayacak, aynı tarihte zaman aşımına uğrayacak alacaklarda her birine orantılı olarak, vadesi önce gelen ve teminatsız veya az teminatlı olana mahsup edilir. Ödemenin, alacak aslı ile fer'ilerinin tamamını karşılamaması halinde mahsup alacağın asıl ve fer'ilerine orantılı olarak yapılır.

Amme alacağına karşılık cebren tahsil olunan paralar; önce parayı tahsil eden dairenin, artarsa aynı amme idaresinin takibe iştirak etmiş olan diğer alacaklı tahsil dairelerinin takip konusu alacak aslı ve fer'ilerine orantılı olarak mahsup edilir.

DÖRDÜNCÜ BÖLÜM

Tecil, tehir, gecikme zammı

Tecil:

Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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