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The Burma (Sale, Supply, Export, Technical Assistance, Financing and Financial Assistance) (Penalties and Licences) Regulations 2006

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6.—(1) Where the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs investigate or propose to investigate any matter with a view to determining—U.K.

(a)whether there are grounds for believing that an offence under these Regulations has been committed; or

(b)whether a person should be prosecuted for such an offence,

the matter shall be treated as an assigned matter.

(2) Section 138 of the 1979 Act (provision as to arrest of persons) shall apply to the arrest of any person for any offences under these Regulations as it applies to the arrest of any person for offences under the customs and excise Acts.

(3) Sections 145 to 148 and 150 to 155 of the 1979 Act (proceedings for offences, mitigation of penalties, proof and other matters) shall apply in relation to offences and penalties under these Regulations as they apply to offences and penalties under the customs and excise Acts.

(4) Section 77A of the 1979 Act (provision as to information powers)(1) shall apply to any person concerned in an activity requiring a licence under these Regulations as it applies to any person concerned in exportation of goods for which an entry is required by or under that Act, and accordingly references in section 77A of the 1979 Act to exportation shall be read as including any activity requiring a licence under these Regulations.

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I1Reg. 6 in force at 11.10.2006, see reg. 1(1)

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Section 77A was inserted by section 10 of the Finance Act 1987 (c.16) and amended by S.I. 1992/3095.

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