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UBL-SR-53 – CompanyID (VAT Identifier) must be stated when providing the PartyTaxScheme/TaxScheme/ID

What the rule says

CompanyID (VAT Identifier) must be stated when providing the PartyTaxScheme/TaxScheme/ID.

How to fix it

The element appears more often than allowed: keep a single occurrence (or the maximum in the rule).

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Where it is checked in the XML

Context: cac:PartyTaxScheme

Test (XPath):

exists(cac:TaxScheme/cbc:ID) and exists(cbc:CompanyID)

Related rules

• UBL-SR-01 Contract identifier shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-02 Receive advice identifier shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-03 Despatch advice identifier shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-04 Invoice object identifier shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-05 Payment terms shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-06 Preceding invoice reference shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-07 If there is a preceding invoice reference, the preceding invoice number shall be present
• UBL-SR-08 Invoice period shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-09 Seller name shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-10 Seller trader name shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-11 Seller legal registration identifier shall occur maximum once
• UBL-SR-12 Seller VAT identifier shall occur maximum once