Part 2Other taxes and duties

Landfill tax

24Landfill tax: criteria for determining material to be subject to lower rate

1

In section 42 of FA 1996 (amount of landfill tax), for subsection (4) substitute—

4

The Treasury must—

a

set criteria to be considered in determining from time to time what material is to be listed,

b

keep those criteria under review, and

c

revise them whenever they consider they should be revised.

5

The Commissioners must publish the criteria (and any revised criteria) set by the Treasury.

6

In determining from time to time what material is to be listed, the Treasury must have regard to—

a

the criteria (or revised criteria) published under subsection (5), and

b

any other factors they consider relevant.

2

The amendment made by this section has effect in relation to disposals made, or treated as made, on or after 1 April 2011.