http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/2/section/56/2013-09-06Customs and Excise Management Act 1979An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the collection and management of the revenues of customs and excise and in some cases to other matters in relation to which the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the time being perform functions, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.1980-02-29texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-10-11Expert Participation2013-09-06 Part V Control of Exportation Outward entry and clearance of goods Failure to export. <CommentaryRef Ref="c14773271"/>561Where any goods in respect of which an entry has been accepted have not been shipped or exported by land, an officer may by notice given to the exporter require the goods to be exported within such time as is specified in the notice; and if the notice is not complied with the entry shall be treated as cancelled.2Where, in the case of any such goods as are mentioned in subsection (1) above which are due to be loaded into a ship or aircraft specified in the entry or by the person having charge of them at the port or customs and excise airport of intended shipment, no notice has been served under that subsection and the goods have not been shipped by the time the ship or aircraft departs from the port or airport at which it has been cleared by the proper officer, then—athe entry shall be treated as cancelled at that time; andbif the goods are dutiable or restricted goods, they shall be liable to forfeiture unless notice of the failure to export them is given to the proper officer immediately after that time.3Where an entry in respect of dutiable or restricted goods is treated as cancelled by virtue of this section—aif the exporter would have been entitled to a payment of any sum from the Commissioners or under an EU instrument by virtue of exporting the goods, he shall take such steps as the Commissioners may direct to ensure that the sum is not paid to him or, if it has already been paid, he shall (unless the Commissioners agree to his retaining it) repay it within seven days or such longer period as the Commissioners may allow;bthe exporter shall within such period as may be specified by directions given by the Commissioners furnish them with such information and such documents as may be specified in the directions; andcif the goods have not been forfeited under subsection (2)(b) above, they shall be warehoused or, if the Commissioners so require, shall be moved to such place as the Commissioners may specify.4Where an entry in respect of goods which are not dutiable or restricted goods is treated as cancelled by virtue of this section, the exporter shall within such period as may be specified by directions given by the Commissioners furnish them with such information and such documents relating to the goods as may be specified in the directions.5Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (3) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of level 5 on the standard scale and the goods shall be liable to forfeiture.6Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (4) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of level 4 on the standard scale.S. 56 modified by S.I. 1986/260, regs. 5(f)(ii), 18S. 56(1)(2) amended by S.I. 1990/2167, art. 4, Sch. para. 10Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46, (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G and (N.I.) by S.I. 1984/703, (N.I. 3) art. 5Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 6 (with art. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))
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S. 56 modified by
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,
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(
<Emphasis>f</Emphasis>
)(ii), 18
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S. 56(1)(2) amended by
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,
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Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.)
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,
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, (S.)
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/21" id="c01031" Year="1975" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="21" Title="Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975">Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1)</Citation>
,
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and (N.I.) by
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, (N.I. 3) art. 5
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<Text>
Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by
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,
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(with
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