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Section 118A Duty of revenue traders to keep records.F1

United Kingdom

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(1)

The Commissioners may by regulations require every revenue trader—

(a)

to keep such records as may be prescribed in the regulations; and

(b)

to preserve those records for such period not exceeding six years as may be prescribed in the regulations or for such lesser period as the Commissioners may F2specify in writing (and different lesser periods may be specified for different cases) .

(2)

Regulations under this section—

(a)

may make different provision for different cases; and

(b)

may be framed by reference to such records as may be specified in any notice published by the Commissioners in pursuance of the regulations and not withdrawn by a further notice.

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A duty imposed by this section to preserve records may be discharged—

(a)

by preserving them in any form and by any means, or

(b)

by preserving the information contained in them in any form and by any means,

subject to any conditions or exceptions specified in writing by the Commissioners.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. IXA (ss. 118A-118G) inserted (25.7.1991) by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31), s. 12, Sch. 5

F2

Words in s. 118A(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2011) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), s. 29(2), Sch. 13 para. 1(2); S.I. 2011/777, art. 2

F3

S. 118A(3) substituted (1.4.2011) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), s. 29(2), Sch. 13 para. 1(3); S.I. 2011/777, art. 2

F4

Ss. 118A(4)-(6) omitted (1.4.2011) by virtue of Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), s. 29(2), Sch. 13 para. 1(4); S.I. 2011/777, art. 2

F5

S. 118A(7) repealed (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 9, ss. 256(4), 258, Sch. 26 Pt. VIII(3)

Notes on Part IXA

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. IXA (ss. 118A-118G) inserted (25.7.1991) by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31), s. 12, Sch. 5