(1)A company to which a charging notice or a supplementary charging notice is issued may appeal against the notice.
(2)Notice of an appeal must be given to HMRC, in writing, within 30 days after the end of the review period (see section 101(2) and (13)).
(3)The notice of appeal must specify the grounds of appeal.
(4)For the purposes of an appeal, sections 96 and 97 (which apply only for the purposes of the officer estimating the taxable diverted profits for the purposes of issuing a preliminary notice or charging notice) are to be ignored when determining whether the taxable diverted profits in respect of which a charge is imposed have been correctly calculated.
(5)On an appeal under this section the Tribunal may—
(a)confirm the charging notice or supplementary charging notice to which the appeal relates,
(b)amend that charging notice or supplementary charging notice, or
(c)cancel that charging notice or supplementary charging notice.
(6)For the purposes of Part 5 of TMA 1970 (appeals etc), an appeal under this section is to be treated as if it were an appeal under the Taxes Acts (within the meaning of that Act), and for that purpose references in that Part to an assessment include a charging notice or supplementary charging notice under this Part.
(7)Subsection (6) is subject to section 98(4) (no postponement of payment of tax pending appeal etc).