4U.K.In section 24 (detention and questioning by customs officers)—
(a)in subsection (1)—
(i)for “an offence punishable by imprisonment relating to an assigned matter” substitute “ a Revenue and Customs offence punishable by imprisonment ”,
(ii)for “a customs office” substitute “ an office of Revenue and Customs ”, and
(iii)for “customs office”, in the second place, substitute “ office of Revenue and Customs ”,
(b)in subsection (5), for “customs office” (in both places) substitute “ office of Revenue and Customs ”,
(c)in subsection (8)—
(i)for “his name and address” substitute “ the information mentioned in subsection (8A) below ”, and
(ii)for “customs office” substitute “ office of Revenue and Customs ”,
(d)after that subsection insert—
“(8A)That information is—
(a)the person's name;
(b)the person's address;
(c)the person's date of birth;
(d)the person's place of birth (in such detail as the officer considers necessary or expedient for the purpose of establishing that person's identify); and
(e)the person's nationality.”,
(e)omit subsection (9), and
(f)the heading accordingly becomes “ Detention and questioning at office of Revenue and Customs ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 23 para. 4 in force at 1.12.2007 for the purposes of the amendments made by that paragraph by S.I. 2007/3166, art. 3(b)