Regulation 26 Suspension and variation noticesI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A “suspension notice” means a notice that suspends—

(a)

a country from the DCTS under regulation 16(5)(a)(i) or 17(1)(a)(i), or

(b)

the DCTS rate on specified DCTS goods originating from a qualifying DCTS country, under regulation 16(5)(a)(ii) or 17(1)(a)(ii).

(2)

A “variation notice” means a notice under regulation 16(5)(b) or 17(1)(b) that varies the DCTS rate on specified DCTS goods originating from a qualifying DCTS country.

(3)

Such notices must specify—

(a)

the regulation pursuant to which the notice has been published,

(b)

the country and, where appropriate, the goods to which the suspension or variation applies, and

(c)

the days on which the period of suspension or variation begin and end.

(4)

The publication of a suspension or variation notice does not affect the power of the Secretary of State to make regulations at any time to—

(a)

withdraw a country from the DCTS;

(b)

withdraw DCTS rates from DCTS goods;

(c)

vary DCTS rates on specified DCTS goods.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 26 in force at 19.6.2023, see reg. 1(2)