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Regulation 7 Time limits for demands for penalties

United Kingdom

(1)

A demand notice may not be given in relation to a penalty under regulation 3 more than 3 years after the conduct giving rise to the penalty ceased.

(2)

A demand notice may not be given more than 2 years after there has come to the knowledge of F1HMRC evidence of facts sufficient in the opinion of HMRC to justify the giving of the demand notice.

(3)

A demand notice may be given in respect of a penalty under regulation 3 to which a person was liable immediately before his death.

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Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 7 substituted (11.11.2011) by The Export (Penalty) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2512), regs. 1, 5