Finance Act 2000

143 (1) Provision may be made by regulations requiring registered persons who make taxable supplies— U.K.

(a) in prescribed cases, or

(b) to persons of prescribed descriptions,

to provide the persons supplied with climate change levy accounting documents.

(2) For the purposes of this Schedule a “climate change levy accounting document” for a taxable supply is an invoice—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) stating the date on which it is issued, and

(c) containing the required statements.

(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(c) “the required statements” means—

(a) in the case of a climate change levy accounting document issued under paragraph 27, the statements required by paragraph 27(5);

(b) in the case of a climate change levy accounting document whose provision is required by regulations, statements of prescribed particulars of or relating to—

(i) the supply,

(ii) the persons by and to whom the supply is made, and

(iii) the levy chargeable.

(4) Where regulations make provision requiring a climate change levy accounting document to be provided in connection with any description of supply, regulations may make provision for—

(a) requiring the accounting document to be provided within a prescribed time after, or at a prescribed time before, the supply is treated as taking place;

(b) allowing an accounting document to be provided later than required by the regulations where it is provided in accordance with general or special directions given by the Commissioners.

(5) Regulations may make provision conferring power on the Commissioners to allow the requirements of any regulations as to the statements to be contained in a climate change levy accounting document to be relaxed or dispensed with.

(6) Regulations may make provision for allowing a climate change levy accounting document required to be issued under paragraph 27 to be issued later than the time applicable under paragraph 27(2) where it is issued in accordance with general or special directions given by the Commissioners.

(7) In this paragraph “regulations” means regulations made by the Commissioners.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6 para. 143(2)(a) omitted (21.7.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 150