{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-export-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-export-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-56.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/108",
  "legislation_title": "The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/customs-export-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/56",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": "Residence or establishment in the United Kingdom",
  "text": "(1) Except as provided by paragraph (2) and regulation 72(3) a person may not act as a Customs agent concerning a common export procedure unless the person is established in the United Kingdom.\n(2) Where a person (“P”) acting as principal is not required to be established in the United Kingdom in order to carry out a matter concerning a common export procedure, a person may act as a Customs agent on behalf of P to carry out the matter and not be established in the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 56 modified (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Crown Dependencies Customs Union) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/385), regs. 1(2), 6(4) (with reg. 2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Pt. 7 applied (with modifications) (22.2.2019 for specified purposes, 31.12.2020 in so far as not already in force) by S.I. 2018/1249, reg. 13A (as inserted by The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/108), regs. 1(4), 60(3); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 56 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Reg. 56 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/108/regulation/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:48:40.856069+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}