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Regulation 5 Supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern IrelandI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Schedule 9ZB is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 4 (liability for VAT on movements between Great Britain and Northern Ireland)—

(a)

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

Where the removal is a removal to which paragraph 6(3A) (certain supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern Ireland) applies, the person who supplies the goods is the person who is treated as having imported the goods.”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (11), after “(3)” insert “ , (3A) ”.

(3)

In paragraph 6 (relief for qualifying Northern Ireland goods) M1—

(a)

in sub-paragraph 2—

(i)

at the end of paragraph (a) omit “or”;

(ii)

at the end of paragraph (b) omit the full-stop and insert—

“, or

(c)

sub-paragraph (3A) applies to the removal.”;

(b)

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

This sub-paragraph applies to a removal if—

(a)

the removal is in the course of a supply, and

(b)

the goods are qualifying Northern Ireland goods as a result of having been removed from a member State to Northern Ireland in the course of that supply.”.

(4)

After paragraph 35 insert—

“PART 7

Supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern Ireland: registration

36
(1)

Part 3 of Schedule 9ZC (liability to be registered of persons treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of that Schedule) applies in relation to a person treated as having imported goods under paragraph 4(3A) of this Schedule as it applies to a person treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of that Schedule.

(2)

But sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of Schedule 9ZC.

(3)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), Schedule 9ZC has effect as if—

(a)

in paragraph 13 (meaning of relevant supply) the reference to Part 1 of that Schedule were to paragraph 4(3A) of this Schedule, and

(b)

references to facilitating a relevant supply were ignored.”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

Paragraph 6 of Schedule 9ZB was amended by S.I. 2020/1544.

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in force at 1.8.2021, see reg. 1 (as amended by S.I. 2021/779, regs. 1, 2)