SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 U.K. Stamp duty land tax: collection and recovery of tax

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 12 applied (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 165

Part 2 U.K. Court proceedings

Proceedings in county court or sheriff court U.K.

5 (1) Tax due and payable may be sued for and recovered from the person charged as a debt due to the Crown by proceedings F1 ...— U.K.

(a) in [F2 the county court], or

(b) in a sheriff court.

F3 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) In Northern Ireland—

(a) the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to [F4 the county court] is to a county court held for a division under the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3));

(b) proceedings may not be brought under this paragraph if the amount exceeds the limit specified in Article 10(1) of that Order;

(c) Part III of that Order (general civil jurisdiction) applies for the purposes of this paragraph; and

(d) sections 21 and 42(2) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33 (N.I.)) apply as if any reference in those provisions to an enactment included this paragraph.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 12 para. 5(1) omitted (21.7.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 137(6)(a) (with s. 137(7))

F2 Words in Sch. 12 para. 5(1)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

F3 Sch. 12 para. 5(2) omitted (21.7.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 137(6)(b) (with s. 137(7))

F4 Words in Sch. 12 para. 5(3)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)