SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 10 AGGREGATES LEVY: ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES AND INTEREST ON THEM

4Time limits on penalty assessments

1

Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, an assessment under paragraph 2 above to a civil penalty shall not be made more than F24 years after the conduct to which the penalty relates.

F12

An assessment of a person to a civil penalty in a case involving a loss of aggregates levy—

a

brought about deliberately by the person (or by another person acting on that person's behalf), or

b

attributable to a failure by the person to comply with an obligation under section 24(2) or paragraph 1 of Schedule 4,

may be made at any time not more than 20 years after the conduct to which the penalty relates (subject to sub-paragraph (3)).

2A

In sub-paragraph (2)(a) the reference to a loss brought about deliberately by the person includes a loss brought about as a result of a deliberate inaccuracy in a document given to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs by or on behalf of that person.

3

Where, after a person’s death, the Commissioners propose to assess an amount of a civil penalty due by reason of some conduct of the deceased—

a

the assessment shall not be made more than F34 years after the death; F4...

F4b

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