Paragraph 8

United Kingdom

(1)

This paragraph applies where the Board serve notice under sub-paragraph (2) or sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 7 above; and in the following provisions of this paragraph such a notice is referred to as a “re-opening notice”.

(2)

The electing participator may, by notice of appeal served on the Board within thirty days beginning on the date of the re-opening notice, appeal F1... against the re-opening notice.

(3)

A notice of appeal under sub-paragraph (2) above shall state the grounds on which the appeal is brought.

(4)

An appeal under this paragraph may at any time F2before it is notified to the tribunal be abandoned by notice served on the Board by the electing participator.

(5)

A re-opening notice may be withdrawn at any time before it becomes effective.

(6)

In any case where—

(a)

the electing participator serves notice of appeal against a re-opening notice served under sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 7 above, and

(b)

before the appeal is determined by the F3tribunal , the Board and the electing participator agree as to the modifications necessary to correct the effect of the error concerned,

the re-opening notice shall take effect subject to such modifications as may be necessary to give effect to that agreement; and thereupon the appeal shall be treated as having been abandoned.

(7)

Subject to sub-paragraph (8) below, on an appeal against a re-opening notice the F4tribunal may vary the notice, quash the notice or dismiss the appeal; and the notice may be varied whether or not the variation is to the advantage of the electing participator.

(8)

The provisions relating to the variation of a re-opening notice referred to in sub-paragraph (7) above shall not apply in respect of any such notice served under sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 7 above.

F5(9)

In an appeal under sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)

paragraphs 14A to 14I of Schedule 2 to the principal Act shall apply as they apply in relation to an appeal against an assessment or determination made under that Act subject to any necessary modifications including the following;

(b)

any reference in those paragraphs to an agreement under paragraph 14(9) shall be construed as a reference to an agreement under sub-paragraph (6) above.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 22 para. 8(2) omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 213(2)
F2: Words in Sch. 22 para. 8(4) inserted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 213(3)
F3: Word in Sch. 22 para. 8(6)(b) substituted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 213(4)
F4: Word in Sch. 22 para. 8(7) substituted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 213(4)
F5: Sch. 22 para. 8(9) inserted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 213(5)