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VALUE ADDED TAX

Made 9th February 1987

Laid before the House of Commons 16th February 1987

Coming into force 9th March 1987

Whereas it appears to the Treasury expedient that the relief from value added tax provided by this Order should be allowed with a view to conforming with Article 1a of Council Directive No. 74/651/EECf1 (as amended by Council Directive 78/1034/EECf2 and as last amended by Council Directive No. 85/349/EECf3) on the tax reliefs to be allowed on the importation of certain goods when sent in small consignments from a State which is a member of the European Economic Community to another such State and with Article 4 of Council Directive No. 78/1035/EECf4 (as last amended by Council Directive 85/576/EECf5) on the tax reliefs to be allowed on the importation of certain goods when sent in small consignments from a State which is not a member of the European Economic Community to a State which is a member thereof:

Now, therefore, the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty`s Treasury, by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 19(1) of the Value Added Tax Act 1983f6 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order—

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

O.J. No. L354, 30.12.74, p.57.

f2

O.J. No. L366, 28.12.78, p.33.

f3

O.J. No. L183, 16.7.85, p.27.

f4

O.J. No. L366, 28.12.78, p.34.

f5

O.J. No. L372, 31.12.85, p.30.

f6

1983 c. 55.