Part III U.K. Landfill Tax

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. III (ss. 39-71 applied (29.4.1996) by 1986 c. 45, Sch. 6 paras. 3B, 8B (as inserted (29.4.1996) by 1996 c. 8, s. 60, Sch. 5 Pt. III para. 12)

Pt. III (ss. 39-71) applied (31.7.1998) by 1998 c. 36, s. 148(4)

C2 Pt. 3 saving for effect of 2012 c. 11, s. 31 (with application in accordance with art. 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Devolution of Landfill Tax (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/599), art. 6

C3 Pt. 3 modified (1.4.2018) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 12 paras. 31, 34

Interpretation U.K.

69 Taxable activities. U.K.

[F1 (1)A person carries out a taxable activity if the person—

(a) makes a taxable disposal (whether or not at a landfill site),

(b) permits a taxable disposal to be made at a landfill site, or

(c) knowingly causes or knowingly permits a taxable disposal to be made elsewhere than at a landfill site,

and the person is liable to pay tax in respect of the disposal.]

(2) Where—

(a) a taxable disposal is made [F2 at a landfill site], and

(b) it is made without the knowledge of the person who is liable to pay tax in respect of it,

that person shall for the purposes of [F3 subsection (1)(b)] be taken to permit the disposal.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 69(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 42(2), Sch. 12 para. 29(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 12 para. 9(2)

F2 Words in s. 69(2)(a) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 42(2), Sch. 12 para. 29(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 12 para. 9(3)(a)

F3 Words in s. 69(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 42(2), Sch. 12 para. 29(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 12 para. 9(3)(b)