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Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015

Section 10: Disclosure of exporter information

138.Section 10 provides HMRC with a power to make regulations authorising the disclosure of specified data in relation to the exports of goods. The information will be obtained from customs declarations made by exporters to HMRC.  Section 8 of the Finance Act 1988 already allows HMRC to disclose specified data from customs declarations in relation to importers of goods. The power will be exercisable by way of affirmative resolution.

139.Section 10 (3) provides a limit on the information that may be disclosed under the regulations by confining the data that may be specified to a list of categories.

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