There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Finance (No. 2) Act 2017, Paragraph 39.
39(1)A person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of Part 1 of this Schedule mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) is liable—U.K.
(a)to a penalty not exceeding—
(i)in the case of a failure to comply with paragraph 11(1), 12(1), 17(2), 18(2) [F1, 19 or 22C], £600 for each day during the initial period for which the failure continues (but see also paragraphs 40(4) and 41), and
(ii)in any other case, £5,000, and
(b)if the failure continues after a penalty is imposed under paragraph (a), to a further penalty or penalties not exceeding £600 for each day on which the failure continues after the day on which the penalty under paragraph (a) was imposed (but excluding any day for which a penalty under this paragraph has already been imposed).
(2)Those provisions are—
(a)paragraph 11(1) (duty of promoter in relation to notifiable proposal),
(b)paragraph 12(1) (duty of promoter in relation to notifiable arrangements),
(c)paragraph 17(2) (duty of person dealing with promoter outside United Kingdom),
(d)paragraph 18(2) (duty of parties to notifiable arrangements not involving promoter),
(e)paragraph 19 (duty to provide further information requested by HMRC),
(f)paragraph 21 (duty of promoters to provide updated information),
[F2(fa)paragraph 22C (duty to provide further information requested by HMRC: paragraph 22(3) case);]
(g)paragraph 23(2) (duty of promoter to notify client of reference number),
[F3(ga)paragraph 23A(2) (duty to notify client of reference number: paragraph 22(3) case)]
(h)paragraph 24(3) (duty of client to notify parties of reference number),
(i)paragraph 25(2) (duty of client to provide information to promoter),
(j)paragraph 27(3) (duty of promoter to provide details of clients),
(k)paragraph 28(3) (enquiry following disclosure of client details),
(l)paragraphs 29(4) and 30(2) (duty of promoter to respond to inquiry)
(m)paragraph 31(4) (duty of introducer to give details of persons who have provided information or have been provided with information, and
(n)paragraph 33 (duty to provide additional information).
(3)In this paragraph “the initial period” means the period—
(a)beginning with the relevant day, and
(b)ending with the earlier of the day on which the penalty under sub-paragraph (1)(a)(i) is determined and the last day before the failure ceases.
(4)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3)(a) “the relevant day” is the day specified in relation to the failure in the following table—
| Failure | Relevant day |
|---|---|
| A failure to comply with paragraph 11(1) or 12(1) in so far as it applies by virtue of an order under paragraph 5 | The first day after the end of the relevant period described in paragraph 5(6) |
| A failure to comply with paragraph 11(1) or 12(1) in so far as it applies by virtue of an order under paragraph 16(2) | The first day after the end of the relevant period (whether that is the period described in sub-paragraph 16(5)(a) or that period as extended by a direction under paragraph 16(5)(b)) |
| Any other failure to comply with sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 11 | The first day after the end of the relevant period described in paragraph 11(2) |
| Any other failure to comply with sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 12 | The first day after the end of the relevant period described in paragraph 12(2) |
| A failure to comply with paragraph 17(2) | The first day after the end of the relevant period described in paragraph 17(3) |
| A failure to comply with paragraph 18(2) | The first day after the latest time by which paragraph 18(2) should have been complied with in the case concerned |
| A failure to comply with paragraph 19 | The first day after the end of the period within which the person must comply with paragraph 19 |
| [F4A failure to comply with paragraph 22C | The first day after the end of the period before the end of which the person must comply with paragraph 22C] |
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 17 para. 39(1)(a)(i) substituted (with application in accordance with Sch. 31 paras. 45, 46 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 31 paras. 39(2), 44
F2Sch. 17 para. 39(2)(fa) inserted (with application in accordance with Sch. 31 paras. 45, 46 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 31 paras. 39(3)(a), 44
F3Sch. 17 para. 39(2)(ga) inserted (with application in accordance with Sch. 31 paras. 45, 46 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 31 paras. 39(3)(b), 44
F4Words in Sch. 17 para. 39(4) table inserted (with application in accordance with Sch. 31 paras. 45, 46 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 31 paras. 39(4), 44
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 17 para. 39 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes and at 1.1.2018 otherwise, see s. 66(4)
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