Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, Paragraph 99 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
99U.K.In section 451 of that Act (Customs and Excise prosecutions)—
(a)in subsection (1), for “by order of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise” substitute “ by the Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions or by order of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs ”,
(b)for subsection (2) substitute—
“(2)Where proceedings under subsection (1) are instituted by the Commissioners, the proceedings must be brought in the name of an officer of Revenue and Customs.”,
(c)subsection (3) shall cease to have effect,
(d)in subsection (5) for “customs officer”, in each place, substitute “ officer of Revenue and Customs ”, and
(e)for the heading substitute “ Revenue and Customs prosecutions ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 99 in force at 18.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)
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