Section 8 Refund of customs duty on hydrocarbon oils.C1
United Kingdom
The Treasury may authorise the Secretary of State or the Commissioners of Customs and Excise to make, if he or they think fit, arrangements for securing the refund of F1duty (whether of customs or excise) paid on imported hydrocarbon oil (within the meaning of the M1Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979) or value added tax paid on the importation F2... of such oil which is—
bought in the United Kingdom; and
Any arrangements made under this section may impose conditions subject to which any refund is to be made.
Any amount refunded under arrangements made under this section shall be defrayed—
if the arrangements are made by the Secretary of State, out of moneys provided by Parliament; and
if the arrangements are made by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise, out of the moneys standing to the credit of the General Account of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words substituted by Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2, SIF 40:1), s. 177(1), Sch. 4 para. 12
- F2
Words in s. 8(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018 (c. 22), s. 57(3), Sch. 8 para. 102(3) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2019/105 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1495, regs. 1(2), 21), S.I. 2020/1545, Pt. 4 and 2020 c. 26, Sch. 2 para. 7(7)-(9)); S.I. 2020/1642, reg. 4(b) (with reg. 7)
- F3
Words substituted by Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2, SIF 40:1), s. 177(1), Sch. 4 para. 12.
- F4
Words repealed by Diplomatic and Other Privileges Act 1971 (c. 64), s. 4(2)(b)
Marginal citations
- M1
Modifications
- C1
S. 8 applied (17.12.2020 for specified purposes, 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force) by 1994 c. 23, Sch. 9ZA para. 75(2) (as inserted by Taxation (Post-transition Period) Act 2020 (c. 26), s. 11(1)(e), Sch. 2 para. 2 (with s. 3(4), Sch. 2 para. 7(7)-(10)); S.I. 2020/1642, reg. 9)