Paragraph 51B F1

(1)

A person who breaches a requirement imposed under paragraph 51A (not to disclose a notice or anything relating to it) is liable to a penalty of £1,000.

C1(2)

If a person becomes liable for a penalty under sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

HMRC may assess the penalty, and

(b)

if they do so, they must notify the person.

(3)

The assessment must be made within the period of 12 months beginning with the date on which the breach of the requirement first came to the attention of an officer of Revenue and Customs.

(4)

Paragraph 41 applies in relation to the sum specified in sub-paragraph (1) above as it applies in relation to the sums mentioned in paragraph 41(1) but as if—

(a)

the reference in paragraph 41(2)(a) to this Act were to FA 2021, and

(b)

paragraph 41(3) prevented the regulations from applying to any breach committed before the date on which the regulations come into force.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 36 paras. 51A-51C and cross-heading inserted (10.6.2021) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 34 para. 2

Modifications

C1: Sch. 36 para. 51B(2)(3) applied (18.3.2026) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), s. 203(3)

Notes on Schedule 36

Modifications

C1: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/470), regs. 1(1), 60(1)(2) (with reg. 1(4)(6))
C2: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/128), regs. 1(1), 28(2)(3)
C3: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/128), regs. 1(1), 56
C4: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/470), regs. 1(1), 33(2)(3) (with reg. 1(4)(6))
C5: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/128), regs. 1(1), 55(1)(2)
C6: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (6.4.2009) by The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/470), regs. 1(1), 61 (with reg. 1(4)(6))
C7: Sch. 36 modified (8.4.2010) by Finance Act 2010 (c. 13), Sch. 1 para. 36(1)
C8: Sch. 36 modified (22.3.2011) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2011 (c. 3), ss. 9(5), 13(2)
C9: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (19.4.2013) by The Small Charitable Donations Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/938), regs. 1, 5
C10: Sch. 36 applied (19.4.2013) by The Small Charitable Donations Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/938), regs. 1, 5(1)
C11: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 78(1)(2)
C12: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 77(1)(2)
C13: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 43(2)(3)
C14: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (1.1.2017) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 162(2), Sch. 20 paras. 18-21; S.I. 2016/1249, reg. 2
C15: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with s. 121(6) of the amending Act) by 2014 c. 26, s. 272A (as inserted by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 30 para. 4)
C16: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 16 para. 62 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 16 paras. 40-43 (as amended (with effect in accordance with s. 123(12) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), s. 123(4)-(7))
C17: Sch. 36 applied (24.2.2022) by Finance Act 2022 (c. 3), Sch. 14 para. 17(1)
C18: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (24.2.2022) by Finance Act 2022 (c. 3), Sch. 13 para. 6(1)(3)
C19: Sch. 36 modified (24.2.2022) by Finance Act 2022 (c. 3), Sch. 14 para. 18
C20: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (1.5.2023) by The Value Added Tax (Margin Schemes and Removal or Export of Goods: VAT-related Payments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/68), arts. 1(1), 12 (with art. 1(2))

Notes on Part 7

Modifications

C1: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 applied (13.8.2009) by 2007 c. 11, Sch. 11 para. 2(7) (as substituted by The Finance Act 2009, Schedule 47 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2035), Sch. para. 53)
C2: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 applied (1.4.2011) by 1979 c. 2, s. 118G(2) (as inserted by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), s. 29(2), Sch. 13 para. 15(3); S.I. 2011/777, art. 2)
C3: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 applied (with modifications) (14.10.2013) by S.I. 2006/208, reg. 5 (as inserted (E.W.S.) by The Registered Pension Schemes and Overseas Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2259), regs. 1, 21) (as amended (6.4.2015) by The Overseas Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/673), regs. 1, 6(a))
C4: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 modified (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 Pt. 3 of the amending Act) by 2010 c. 4, s. 269DM(5) (as inserted by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), Sch. 3 para. 1)
C5: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 modified (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 Pt. 3 of the amending Act) by 2010 c. 8, s. 371UBA(5) (as inserted by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), Sch. 3 para. 10(5))
C6: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 applied (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)(2) of the amending Act) by 2010 c. 8, Sch. 7A para. 66(1) (as inserted by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 2 (with Sch. 5 para. 28))
C7: Sch. 36 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 16 para. 62 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 16 paras. 40-43
C8: Sch. 36 Pt. 7 modified (14.7.2022) by Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Act 2022 (c. 40), s. 12(5) (with ss. 15(1), 16(1))