{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxes-management-act-1970/section-49B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxes-management-act-1970/section-49B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1970/9",
  "legislation_title": "Taxes Management Act 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxes-management-act-1970",
  "path": "section/49B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "49B",
  "heading": "Appellant requires review by HMRC",
  "text": "(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if the appellant notifies HMRC that the appellant requires HMRC to review the matter in question.\n(2) HMRC must, within the relevant period, notify the appellant of HMRC’s view of the matter in question.\n(3) HMRC must review the matter in question in accordance with section 49E.\n(4) The appellant may not notify HMRC that the appellant requires HMRC to review the matter in question and HMRC shall not be required to conduct a review if—\n(a) the appellant has already given a notification under this section in relation to the matter in question,\n(b) HMRC have given a notification under section 49C in relation to the matter in question, or\n(c) the appellant has notified the appeal to the tribunal under section 49D.\n(5) In this section “relevant period” means—\n(a) the period of 30 days beginning with the day on which HMRC receive the notification from the appellant, or\n(b) such longer period as is reasonable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49I 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. 30 (with Sch. 3 para. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49I applied (with modifications) by Finance Act 1999 (c. 16), Sch. 17 para. 11(4A) (as inserted (1.4.2009) by S.I. 2009/56, art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 281(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49I applied (with modifications) by The Social Security Contributions (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1027), reg. 7(2) (as substituted (1.4.2009) by S.I. 2009/56, art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 62)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49I applied (19.4.2013) by The Small Charitable Donations Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/938), regs. 1, 11(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49I applied by The Individual Savings Account Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1870), Sch. para. 16(4) (as inserted (6.4.2017) by S.I. 2017/466, regs. 1, 31)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "S. 49B applied (25.1.2018) by The Help-to-Save Accounts Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/87), regs. 1, 19(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Ss. 47C-57 applied (temp. until 30.4.2024) (with modifications in respect of s. 55) by Finance Act 2022 (c. 3), Sch. 10 para. 21(3)(4) (with Sch. 10 para. 43 (as amended by S.I. 2022/1321, regs. 1, 2(2)))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/9/section/49B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:51:31.747484+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}