# The Insurance Premium Tax (Amendment) Regulations 2008

S.I. 2008/1945 · made 22 July 2008

These Regulations which come into force on 1st September 2008 amend the Insurance Premium Tax Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1774). They make amendments which are consequential upon changes made to the Finance Act 1994 (c.9) by sections 142 and 143 of the Finance Act 2008 (c.9).

Made under: Finance Act 1994 (Section 53, Section 65, Section 74)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-premium-tax-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksi_20081945_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-premium-tax-amendment-regulations-2008/pdf/uksiem_20081945_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Insurance Premium Tax
Made 22nd July 2008
Laid before the House of Commons 22nd July 2008
Coming into force 1st September 2008
The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 53(6), 65(1) and 74(8) of the Finance Act 1994:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Insurance Premium Tax (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st September 2008.

## 2 Amendment of the Insurance Premium Tax Regulations 1994

The Insurance Premium Tax Regulations 1994 are amended as follows.

## 3 Omission of regulations 29, 30 and 31

Omit—
(a) regulation 29 (tax representatives: notification in certain cases),
(b) regulation 30 (tax representatives: registration), and
(c) regulation 31 (tax representatives: liability to notify).

## 4 Amendment of regulation 33

For regulation 33 (liability of insured persons: scope) substitute—
“33. This Part applies where an insurer who is a registrable person—
(a) does not have any business establishment or other fixed establishment in the United Kingdom, and
(b) is established in a country or territory in respect of which it appears to the Commissioners that the condition in section 65(1A) of the Act is met.”.

## 5 Amendment to Schedule

In the Schedule, for the form numbered 1 (Insurance Premium Tax, Application for Registration), substitute the form numbered 1 in the Schedule to these Regulations.

## Signature

Dave Hartnett
Steve Lamey
Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
22nd July 2008

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FORM 1
REGULATION 5

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations which come into force on 1st September 2008 amend the Insurance Premium Tax Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1774). They make amendments which are consequential upon changes made to the Finance Act 1994 (c.9) by sections 142 and 143 of the Finance Act 2008 (c.9).
Regulation 3 gives effect to the deletion of sections 57 and 58 of the Finance Act 1994 (tax representatives).
Regulation 4 amends regulation 33 (scope of liability of insured persons) in accordance with the amendments made to section 65 of the Finance Act 1994 to mirror the wording of the amended provision.
Regulation 5 amends the Schedule to the regulations by substituting a new Form 1: Application for Registration.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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