Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2)

Part IV U.K. Control of Importation

Inward entry and clearance U.K.

37C Provisions supplementary to ss. 37A and 37B. U.K.

(1) The Commissioners may, if they think fit—

(a) authorise any [F1 person] for the purposes of section 37A, or 37B(1) [F2 , (1A), (2) or (3A)] above; and

(b) suspend or cancel the authorisation of any [F3 person] where it appears to them that he has failed to comply with any requirement imposed on him by or under this Part of this Act or that there is other reasonable cause for suspension or cancellation.

(2) The Commissioners may give directions—

(a) imposing such requirements as they think fit on any [F4 person] authorised under this section; or

(b) varying any such requirements previously imposed.

(3) If any person without reasonable excuse contravenes any requirement imposed by or under section 37A, 37B or this section he shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of level 4 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word substituted by Finance Act 1990 (c. 29, SIF 40:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 4(2)(a)

F2 Words substituted by Finance Act 1990 (c. 29, SIF 40:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 4(2)(b)

F3 Word substituted by Finance Act 1990 (c. 29, SIF 40:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 4(3)

F4 Word substituted by Finance Act 1990 (c. 29, SIF 40:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 4(4)