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Regulation 8 Goods released for consumption in the United Kingdom-persons liable to payC1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to regulation 9, the person liable to pay the duty when excise goods are released for consumption by virtue of regulation 6(1)(a) (excise goods leaving a duty suspension arrangement) is the authorised warehousekeeper F1... or any other person releasing the excise goods or on whose behalf the excise goods are released from the duty suspension arrangement.

(2)

In the case of an irregular departure from a tax warehouse any other person involved in that departure is jointly and severally liable to pay the duty with the persons specified in paragraph (1).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 8(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Excise Goods (Holding, Movement and Duty Point) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/13), regs. 1, 11 (with reg. 44) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 2); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch.

Modifications

C1

Reg. 8, as it had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (with modifications) (N.I.) (31.12.2020) in respect of the holding, movement and taxation of excise goods in Northern Ireland by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 10, 11 (with regs. 2, 3)