The Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2012
S.I. 2012/533 · Made 27 February 2012
Tribunals And Inquiries
Made 27th February 2012
Coming into force 1st March 2012
The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 124(1) and (6) of the Finance Act 2008f1.
A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 124(9) of the Finance Act 2008.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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Contents
1Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st March 2012.
2Amendment of the Tax Credits Act 2002
Amend section 63 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 (tax credits appeals etc: temporary modifications)f1 as follows.
In subsections (5) and (8) before “the appeal tribunal” insert “the First-tier Tribunal or”.
Signature
Angela Watkinson
Brooks Newmark
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
27th February 2012
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order inserts a reference to the First-tier Tribunal in Great Britain into section 63(5) and (8) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21). This reference was inadvertently omitted when the tribunal functions were transferred to the new tribunal system by the Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56).
An Impact Assessment has not been prepared in respect of this Order. An Impact Assessment covering the changes made by S.I. 2009/56 was published with that Order. A copy is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum to that Order, which is available alongside the instrument on the legislation.gov.uk website.