Interpretation2

In this Order—

  • the Act” means the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992;

  • “the 1979 Act” means the Customs and Excise Management Act 19792;

  • “the 1983 Act” means the Value Added Tax Act 19833;

  • “Community external transit operation” means an importation which takes place after 31st December 1992 where the goods are covered by a declaration in form T1;

  • “Community internal transit operation” means an importation which takes place after 31st December 1992 where—

    1. a

      the goods are covered by a declaration in form T2, by a form T2L or by a Community movement carnet; or

    2. b

      the goods have been sent by post;

  • “Community transit goods” has the same meaning as in section 1(1) of the 1979 Act;

  • “customs warehouse” has the same meaning as in Article 4(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2503/884;

  • “duty” includes any duty of customs or excise and any agricultural levy;

  • “excise duty point” has the same meaning as in section 1(1) of the 1979 Act5;

  • “excise warehouse” has the same meaning as in section 1(1) of the 1979 Act;

  • “free zone” has the same meaning as in Article 4(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2504/886;

  • “goods in temporary storage” has the same meaning as in Article 16 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4151/887;

  • “means of transport” has the same meaning as in Article 1(2)(f) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1855/898;

  • “non-Community goods” has the same meaning as in Article 1(2)(f) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4151/88;

  • “suspension arrangements” has the same meaning as references to that expression have for the purposes of section 1 of the Act.