(1)Where it is shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioners that any cider which has been removed from the entered premises of a registered maker of cider has accidentally become spoilt or otherwise unfit for use and, in the case of cider delivered to another person, has been returned to the maker as so spoilt or unfit, the Commissioners shall, subject to compliance with such conditions as they may by regulations impose, remit or repay any duty charged or paid in respect of the cider.
[F1(1A)In subsection (1) above the references to a maker of cider include references to any person who is taken for the purposes of section 62 above to be a maker of cider.]
(2)If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any regulation made under subsection (1) above, [F2his contravention or failure to comply shall attract a penalty under section 9 of the Finance Act 1994 (civil penalties)].
Textual Amendments
F1S. 64(1A) inserted (1.1.1997) by 1997 c. 16, s. 3(4)(5)
F2Words in s. 64(2) substituted (1.1.1995) by 1994 c. 9, s. 9, Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 41 (with s. 19(3)); S.I. 1994/2679, art. 3