OpenLegislation

Paragraph 20 I1

United Kingdom

The Schedule is amended by substituting for paragraph 7—

“7

In section 49(1) (forfeiture of goods improperly imported)—

(a)

the reference in paragraph (a)(ii) to goods unloaded from any aircraft in the United Kingdom shall be construed as including a reference to goods unloaded from a through train or shuttle train which has brought them into the United Kingdom and a reference to goods otherwise brought through the tunnel into the United Kingdom; and

(b)

the reference in paragraph (c) to goods found to have been concealed on board any aircraft shall be construed as including references to goods found concealed—

(i)

on a through train or shuttle train which has brought them into the United Kingdom,

(ii)

on a through train while it constitutes a control zone in France, or

(iii)

in a road vehicle in a control zone in France within the tunnel system.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 20 comes into force at 2.8.1993 as notified in the London Gazette dated 6.8.1993, see art. 1