2003 No. 3113
The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) Regulations 2003
Made
Laid before the House of Commons
Coming into force
Regulations continued (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1605), regs. 1(1), 31(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Regulations applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1605), regs. 1(1), 31(b)(c); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Citation and Commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 23rd December 2003.
Interpretation2
In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 F2;
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“the 1994 Act” means the Finance Act 1994 F3;
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Relevant Rule and Amount of Penalty3
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The Schedule to these regulations shall have effect.
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An entry in Column 1 of the Schedule specifies the relevant rule or the description of a relevant rule in the case of any relevant tax or duty to which it applies for the purposes of section 26(1) of the Finance Act 2003 (Penalty for contravention of relevant rule).
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An entry in Column 2 of the Schedule adjacent to an entry in Column 1 specifies a person, of the description there laid out, who shall be liable to a penalty under section 26 of the Finance Act 2003 (where his conduct contravenes the relevant rule or a relevant rule of the description specified for the purposes of that section).
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An entry in Column 3 of the Schedule adjacent to an entry in Columns 1 and 2 specifies for the purposes of section 26(1) of the Finance Act 2003 the maximum amount of the penalty which may be imposed upon a person specified for the purposes of that section as liable for that contravention of that specified relevant rule.
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F53Where as a consequence of these Regulations, a person is liable to a penalty under section 26 of the Finance Act 2003 and the conduct giving rise to the liability continues after the date specified in a notice in writing given to that person by the Commissioners, that continuation of the conduct—
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shall constitute a further contravention of the same rule; and
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shall make that person liable to a separate penalty accordingly.
SCHEDULE
Words in Sch. inserted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(j)
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(3); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(4)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(4)(b); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(5)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(5)(b); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(6); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(7); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(8); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Section 35(1) was repealed in part by S.I. 1992/3095.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(9); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(a)
As substituted by S.I. 1986/1819.
As substituted by S.I. 1986/1819.
As substituted by S.I. 1986/1819.
Words in Sch. substituted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(b)
Section 35(6) was amended by S.I. 1992/3095.
Section 35(6) was amended by S.I. 1992/3095.
Word in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(10)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(10)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2019/148, regs. 1(2), 3(3)(a)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(10)(c); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Section 35(7) was amended by Section 3(1) of the Territorial Sea Act 1987 and S.I. 1992/3095.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(11); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(12); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(k)
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(13); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(14); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(15); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (9.5.2018) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/483), regs. 1, 4(5)
Words in Sch. omitted (15.11.2011) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2534), regs. 1, 7
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(16)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2019/148, regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (15.11.2011) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2534), regs. 1, 8
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(16)(b); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 10(2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1088, regs. 1(3), 7(3) and S.I. 2020/1234, regs. 1(2), 6(3)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(16)(c) (as amended by S.I. 2019/148, regs. 1(2), 3(3)(c)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(17) (as amended by S.I. 2019/486, regs. 1(2), 11(2); S.I. 2019/1215, regs. 1(3)(e), 19(2); S.I. 2019/1346, regs. 1(2), 6(2); S.I. 2020/1088, regs. 1(3), 5(2)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(18); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(19); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(20)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(20)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(20)(b)(i); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(m)
Words in Sch. substituted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(20)(b)(ii); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (9.5.2018) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/483), regs. 1, 4(43)(b)
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(20)(b)(iii); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(21); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/148), regs. 1(3), 2(3); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. substituted (2.4.2015) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/636), regs. 1, 5(o)
Words in Sch. omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(22) (as amended by S.I. 2019/148, regs. 1(2), 3(3)(d)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Word in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(23); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Modification and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1629), regs. 1(2), 7(2)
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1260), regs. 1(2), 5(24) (as amended by S.I. 2019/148, regs. 1(2), 3(4); S.I. 2019/486, regs. 1(2), 11(3); S.I. 2019/1346, regs. 1(2), 6(3)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Reliefs from a Liability to Import Duty and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1431), regs. 1, 21(2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/326), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/326), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(b)(i)(aa); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/326), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(b)(i)(bb); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Import Duty, Transit and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/326), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(b)(ii); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Declarations) (Amendment and Modification) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1234), regs. 1(2), 5(2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1552), regs. 1(2), 9(2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/148), regs. 1(3), 2(4) (as amended by S.I. 2019/486, regs. 1(2), 12(2) and S.I. 2019/1346, regs. 1(2), 8(2)); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
Words in Sch. inserted (31.12.2020) by The Customs (Managed Transition Procedure) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/487), regs. 1(2)(3), 12(2); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch.
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Description of relevant Rule/Relevant Rule of a description | Person of a description | Penalty for contravention |
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Section 20(1A) and 22(1A) of the Act | ||
Any pre-approval conditions specified in regulations made under section 20(1) or 22(1A) of the Act. | The approved person. | £2,500. |
Any conditions or restrictions attaching to any approval given under the provisions of section 20(1B), 22(1B) or 25(1B) of the Act. | The approved person. | £1,000. |
The Customs (Temporary Storage Facilities Approval Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Any pre-approval conditions contained in Schedule 1 to the Regulations or specified by an officer of HMRC under Schedule 2 to the Regulations. | The approved person. | £2,500. |
Section 21(1) and (3)(b) of the Act | ||
Except where permitted, not to cause, or permit, to land an aircraft other than at a customs and excise airport (which, in the case of flights departing the UK, must be as specified in the clearance application), except with Customs’ permission or for unavoidable cause. | The commander of the aircraft. | £2,500. |
Section 21(2) of the Act | ||
Except as permitted by Customs, not to bring into the United Kingdom, in an aircraft, at any place other than a customs and excise airport, goods being imported F48.... | The person bringing in the goods. | £2,500. |
Section 21(3)(a) of the Act | ||
Except where permitted, not to depart on a flight to a place or area outside the United Kingdom from any place in the United Kingdom other than a customs and excise airport. | The person departing. | £2,500. |
Section 21(4)(a) of the Act | ||
In the case of landing other than as permitted under sections 21(1) or (3), (a) to make immediate report (b) not to permit goods to be unloaded from the aircraft (c) not to permit any crew or passengers to leave its vicinity (d) to comply with any directions given by an officer. | The commander of the aircraft. | £2,500. |
Section 21(4)(b) of the Act | ||
In the case of landing other than as permitted under sections 21(1) or (3), no passenger or crew member to leave the immediate vicinity of the aircraft without the consent of an officer or constable. | The passenger or crew member in question. | £2,500. |
Section 33(1) of the Act | ||
To allow an officer to board and inspect F21a vehicle which is an aircraft or railway vehicle and all goods and documents carried in and relating to it. | The F20vehicle operator. | £2,500. |
Section 33(2) of the Act | ||
To permit an officer to enter and inspect an aerodrome F12or railway customs area and all buildings and goods thereon. | The person in control of the aerodrome F45or railway customs area. | £2,500. |
Section 33(3) of the Act | ||
F71Obligation to comply with any record keeping requirements contained in section 33(3)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act. | The person in control of the aerodrome. | £2,500. |
F29Section 33(3A) of the Act | ||
Obligation to comply with any record keeping requirements contained in section 33(3A)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act. | The person in control of the railway customs area. | £2,500. |
Section 34(1) of the Act | ||
Any instructions given under section 34(1) of the Act. | The commander of the aircraft. | £2,500. |
The owner of the aircraft. | £2,500. | |
F54Section 34(1A) of the Act | ||
Obligation to comply with any instructions given under section 34(1A) of the Act. | The railway vehicle operator, or the owner of the railway customs area. | £2,500. |
Section 35(1) of the ActF4 |
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To report in such form and manner containing such particulars as Customs direct. | F30The vehicle operator | £1,000. |
F37Ship’s Report, Importation and Exportation by Sea Regulations 1981: |
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Completion of the forms directed by Customs under s. 35(1) by the master, or a person authorised by him (as Customs permit). | The master | £1,000. |
Person authorised by the master. | £1,000. | |
Regulation 4F6 |
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Delivery of a duly completed report: | The master. | £1,000. |
| Person authorised by the master. | £1,000. |
Regulation 5F7 |
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To retain on board as long as the ship remains within the limits of the port a copy of the form of report for inspection by an officer. | The master. | £1,000. |
F26Aircraft (Customs and Excise) Regulations 1981: |
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| Commander of the aircraft. | £1,000. |
Section 35(6) of the ActF9 |
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F73The vehicle operator | £1,000. | |
Section 35(7) of the ActF10 |
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| F67The vehicle operator | £1,000. |
F25Section 35A of the Act | ||
To provide confirmation of a Customs declaration as required in accordance with regulations made under section 35A. | The vehicle operator. | £1,000. |
Except as otherwise provided for in regulations made under section 64(1A), no vehicle other than a road vehicle is to depart from the United Kingdom until clearance for departure has been obtained from the proper officer. | The vehicle operator. | £1,000. |
Section 71(1) of the Act | ||
To deliver a report to the proper officer as directed. | The master of the ship. | £500. |
Section 72(2) and (3)(b) of the Act | ||
Any requirement made under section 72(2) or (3)(b) of the Act. | The master of the ship. | £500. |
Section 77(1) of the Act | ||
Any requirement made under section 77(1) of the Act. | The person of whom the requirement is made. | £1,000. |
Section 78(1) of the Act | ||
(a) A person (P) entering the United Kingdom must, at such place and in such manner as Customs may direct, declare any thing contained in P’s baggage or carried with P which P has obtained outside the United Kingdom and in respect of which P is not entitled to exemption from duty and tax by virtue of any order under section 13 of the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979 (personal reliefs) F52or any regulations made under section 19(1) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018. | Any person. | £1,000. |
(b) A person (P) entering the United Kingdom must, at such place and in such manner as Customs may direct, declare any thing contained in P’s baggage or carried with P which, being dutiable goods or chargeable goods, P has obtained in the United Kingdom without payment of duty or tax and in respect of which P is not entitled to exemption from duty and tax by virtue of any order under section 13 of the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979 F52or any regulations made under section 19(1) of the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018. | Any person. | £1,000. |
Section 158(1) and (3) of the Act | ||
Provision and maintenance of appliances, facilities and fittings; keeping the appliances in an approved place; allowing use of the same at any time to a proper officer; all necessary assistance to be given. | The person on whom the obligation falls. | £1,000. |
The Control of Movement of Goods Regulations 1984 | ||
Not to move or interfere with goods to which the Regulations apply other than in accordance with the Regulations. | The person moving or interfering with the goods. | £2,500. |
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F72Directions made on 2 August 2011 under section 30 of the Act | ||
F28The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 4(1) and (2) | ||
Obligation to give notification to HMRC of the importation of goods into the United Kingdom. | The person responsible for giving the notification. | £2,500. |
Regulation 4(3) | ||
Notification of importation: Obligation to comply with any of the requirements in regulation 4(3)(a), (b) or (c). | The person giving the notification. | £1,000. |
No goods to which section 30 applies to be moved except:
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The person who moves the goods. | £1,000. | |
F24Regulation 4(3C) | ||
Notification of arrival: Where a person is deemed to have notified HRMC under regulation 4(3A), (3AB) or (3AC) and the Customs declaration in respect of the goods was not made using the EIDR procedure or the transitional EIDR procedure, the person must give a notification to HMRC that the goods have arrived in the United Kingdom which meets the requirements in regulation 4(3D). | The person responsible for giving the notification. | £2,500. |
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Regulation 89(5) | ||
The approved person must comply with any conditions specified in or under the Regulations relating to the approval or the notification of the approval. | The approved person. | £2,500. |
Regulation 90 | ||
The approved person must notify HMRC if they cease to satisfy eligibility criteria for approval or they fail to meet any condition to which their approval is subject or there are material changes to the information specified in a notice published by HMRC under paragraph (ba) of regulation 90 or given in their application. | The approved person. | £2,500. |
Customs Declarations | ||
Section 3(1) of the 2018 Act and paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 to the 2018 Act | ||
£2,500. | ||
The person responsible for making the Customs declaration. | ||
Chargeable goods which are presented to Customs on import must be declared for a Customs procedure by the making of a Customs declaration. | ||
Section 6(4)(a) of the 2018 Act | ||
Persons providing false information in connection with a chargeable Customs declaration where the person knew or ought reasonably to have known that the information was false. | The person providing the false information. | £2,500. |
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 4A(2) | ||
When required to do so by an HMRC officer, the person who is in possession or control of the goods must produce to the officer evidence that the person took reasonable steps to ensure that the person would be informed whether the relevant criteria would be met. | The person in possession or control of the goods. | £1,000. |
Regulation 8(2) | ||
Requirement to make a temporary storage declaration in accordance with paragraph (5). | The person who notifies the importation of the goods. | £1,000. |
Regulation 12(1) | ||
Carrying out activity in relation to goods in temporary storage other than that described in paragraph (2). | The approved person. | £1,000. |
Regulation 12(3) and (4) | ||
Requirement to keep a record. The approved person must keep a record, in the specified form and for a period of 3 years beginning with the date of any handling whilst the goods are in temporary storage. | The approved person. | £1,000. |
Regulation 29C(2) | ||
Requirement to comply with the transitional EIDR simplified Customs declaration process as required by regulation 29C(2). | The primary declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 29C(8) | ||
A primary declarant must make available for inspection by an HMRC officer by the end of the applicable period, any documents required to accompany the transitional simplified Customs declaration. | The primary declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 29C(9) | ||
An authorised declarant must make available for inspection by an HMRC officer by the end of the applicable period, any documents required to accompany the transitional supplementary Customs declaration | The authorised declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 29E(1) | ||
Requirement to allow access to transitional EIDR electronic system or provide information. An eligible person who makes a transitional simplified Customs declaration must, when required to do so by an HMRC officer— (a) allow access by the officer to the transitional EIDR electronic system operated by the person; or (b) provide to the officer from that system such information, as the officer reasonably requires in order to verify transitional EIDR records or records showing whether or not any goods have been imported which are subject to a prohibition or restriction on import imposed under an enactment. | The eligible person | £2,500. |
Regulation 32(1) | ||
Requirement to comply with the simplified customs declaration process as required by regulation 32(1). | The authorised declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 32(2) | ||
An authorised declarant must make available for inspection by an HMRC officer by the end of the applicable period, any documents required to accompany the Customs declaration in question. | The authorised declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 37(5) | ||
Requirement to allow access to EIDR electronic system or provide information. An authorised EIDR declarant must, when required to do so by an HMRC officer— (a) allow access by the officer to the EIDR electronic system operated by the declarant; or (b) provide to the officer from that system such information, as the officer reasonably requires in order to verify EIDR records or records showing whether or not any goods have been imported which are subject to a prohibition or restriction on import imposed under an enactment. | The authorised EIDR declarant | £2,500. |
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Any obligation to provide, furnish, or produce information or documents to Customs (whether subject to time limit or reasonable demand) in such form as may reasonably be required for examination, copying or making extracts or removal for such purposes and whether for a reasonable or specified period. | The person directly or indirectly involved in the customs operation concerned for the purposes of trade in goods. | £1,000. |
Any person carrying on a trade or business within the meaning of section 20 of the 1994 Act. | £1,000. | |
F44F66... F65The Customs Traders (Accounts and Records) Regulations 1995 |
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F57The Customs (Records) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 3(1) A person who is subject to a Customs obligation, or who carries out an act in pursuance of a Customs obligation, must keep and preserve such records, in such form and for such period as specified in a notice published by HMRC. | The person required to keep and preserve records. | £1,000. |
Regulation 4(2) Where the regulation applies, a person referred to in regulation 4(1) must keep documents and information in accordance with Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying the Union Customs Code (“the UCC”) as saved by regulation 4(2). | The person who was immediately before exit day, subject to an obligation under Article 51 of the UCC to keep documents and information. | £1,000. |
F62The Postal Packets (Revenue and Customs) Regulations 2011 |
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All foreign postal packets (a) to be accompanied by a customs declaration in the appropriate form, completed in one of the permitted languages, legibly, accurately and in full, and (b) in the cases to which regulation 18(1) applies, to be labelled or distinguished as required by that regulation. | The sender. | £1,000. |
The postal operator. | £2,500. | |
Regulation 18(2) | ||
On accepting a packet satisfying the requirements of regulation 18(1) to give the sender a duly endorsed certificate of sending. | The postal operator. | £2,500. |
Regulation 21 | ||
When so requested by a customs officer, to produce any packet to that officer or open it for that officer’s examination. | The postal operator. | £2,500. |
Regulation 22(3) | ||
To return, destroy or deliver up to Customs goods for which no proper account is given within the requisite period. | The postal operator. | £2,500. |
Regulation 23 | ||
To pay over to Customs any sums due to them recovered under section 105(3) of the Postal Services Act 2000. | The postal operator. | £2,500. |
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F60Reliefs | ||
The Customs and Excise (Personal Reliefs for Special Visitors) Order 1992 | ||
The conditions for relief set out in the Order. | The entitled person. | £1,000. |
F38The Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 | ||
Regulation 16M Where a claim for relief is granted and the claimant becomes aware of the eligibility criterion in regulation 16E(1)(b) not having been met at the time of the grant of the claim, or an error, the claimant must notify HMRC as soon as practicable in accordance with regulation 16M of the Customs (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. | The person required to make the notification. | £2,500. |
Regulation 16S Requirement to keep and preserve records, in a form, and for a period, specified in a notice by HMRC. | The claimant and, where relevant, the principal. | £1,000. |
F51RoRo Vehicles | ||
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Chargeable goods destined for RoRo listed locations | ||
Regulation 131(1) and (2) Where chargeable goods to be imported are carried by a RoRo vehicle which is boarded onto a train or vessel destined for a RoRo listed destination, a declaration in respect of the goods must be made in accordance with regulation 131(2). | The person responsible for making the declaration. | £1,000. |
Regulation 131(3) The Customs declaration or temporary storage declaration must not be amended or withdrawn save as provided for in the paragraph. | The declarant. | £1,000. |
Regulation 131(4) Evidence of compliance with regulation 131(2) must be produced to an HMRC officer when required. | The person in possession or control of the RoRo vehicle. | £1,000. |
Regulation 131(6) When required to do so by an HMRC officer, the person who is responsible for providing the service of operating a train or vessel destined for a RoRo listed location on to which a RoRo vehicle carrying goods is boarded (“the responsible person”) must produce to the officer evidence that the person reasonably believed that paragraph (2) of the regulation had been complied with in respect of all goods to which paragraph (2) applies on board the train or vessel. | The responsible person. | £1,000. |
Special Procedures | ||
The Customs (Special Procedures and Outward Processing) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 8 Declarations treated as application for authorisation. Requirement to comply with any conditions set out in a notice published by HMRC under paragraph (4) of regulation 8. | The authorised person. | £2,500. |
Regulation 42(7) Requirement to comply with an obligation that has been transferred as specified in an approval notification under paragraph (7) of regulation 42. | Any person to whom rights and obligations in relation to a relevant non-transit Part 1 procedure are transferred under regulation 42. | £2,500. |
Regulation 44 Requirement to keep and preserve records in a form specified in a notice by HMRC and update such records within a specified period after the occurrence of a specified event if required to do so by a notice published under paragraph (3) of regulation 44. | The person specified in paragraph (2) of regulation 44. | £1,000. |
Regulation 17 Goods not to be removed from a customs warehouse save as permitted under the Regulations. | The person who removed the goods in contravention of regulation 17. | £2,500. |
The holder of the procedure . | £2,500. | |
The person approved by HMRC to operate premises as a place to keep goods declared for a storage procedure. | £2,500. | |
CTC, TIR and UK Transit | ||
F46The Customs (Reliefs from a Liability to Import Duty and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 | ||
Regulation 7(1) Requirement to comply with a relief condition contained in the section of the UK Reliefs document (as defined in regulation 2(1) of the Customs (Reliefs from a Liability to Import Duty and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) in relation to which a claim for relief is granted. | The person to whom the described condition is stated to apply. | £1,000. |
Regulation 18 Where a claim for relief is granted and a relief condition applies to a person, if a breach of the condition occurs, the person must notify HMRC as soon as possible of details of the breach including when it occurred or first commenced to occur and make the notification in such form and accompany it with such additional information as HMRC may provide by notice. | The person required to make the notification. | £2,500. |
The Customs Transit Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Paragraphs 4(1)(c), 29(1)(c) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 3. Requirement to provide a guarantee. | The holder of the procedure. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 4(1)(a) and 29(1)(a) of Schedule 1 and paragraph (8)(1) of Schedule 3. Requirement to present the goods intact and with the required information at the HMRC customs office of destination in the United Kingdom within the applicable time-limit and in compliance with the measures taken by HMRC and other customs authorities to ensure their identification. | The holder of the procedure. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 6(1) and 18(1) of Schedule 2. Where goods are moved under a TIR transit procedure, requirement to present on arrival at the HMRC customs office of destination: the goods together with the road vehicle, the combination of vehicles or the container; the TIR Carnet; any information required by HMRC. | The carrier. | £2,500. |
The TIR carnet holder. | £2,500. | |
Paragraphs 3(2), 4(1) and 14(1) of Schedule 2. The TIR Carnet holder is required to submit without delay, goods and the TIR Carnet for the TIR transit procedure at the HMRC customs office of entry or customs office departure, as the case may be. | The TIR carnet holder. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 4(4) and 29(3) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 3. A carrier or recipient of goods who accepts goods knowing that they are moving under a common or UK transit procedure is also responsible for presentation of the goods intact at the customs office of destination within the time-limit set by the HMRC customs office of departure and in compliance with the measures taken by HMRC and other customs authorities to ensure their identification | A carrier or recipient of goods who accepts the goods knowing they are moving under a common or UK transit procedure. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 4(1)(b) and 29(1)(b) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 3. Requirement to observe the customs provisions relating to the procedure. | The holder of the procedure. | £2,500. |
Paragraph 61(6) of Schedule 1 Requirement to meet the obligation that T2L or T2LF data drawn up in accordance with paragraph 61 must contain the endorsement: “signature waived” in place of the authorised issuer's signature. | The authorised issuer. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 4(8) and 29(7) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 3. Requirement to notify all offences and irregularities related to the common or UK transit procedure to the HMRC customs office of destination. | The holder of the procedure | £2,500. |
F63Paragraphs 2(A1) and (4) and 27(A1) and (3) of Schedule 1. Requirement to provide, in specified cases, the Master Reference Number (MRN) of the declaration of goods to be brought into the United Kingdom, any transit accompanying document and vehicle registration number of any vehicle in which the goods are carried before the goods enter, or re-enter, the United Kingdom. | The carrier | £2,500. |
Requirement to present the goods together with the Master Reference Number (MRN) of the declaration F15and any transit accompanying document at each HMRC customs office of transit. | The carrier. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 3(1) and 28(1) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3. Other than where this requirement is waived or not required under these regulations, the carrier must present goods together with the MRN to HMRC under the circumstances described in paragraph 3(1) or 28(1) of Schedule 1 or paragraph 7 of Schedule 3. | The carrier. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 6(1) and 18(1) of Schedule 2. In the circumstances described in paragraph 8(1) or paragraph 18(1) of Schedule 2, requirement to present to the HMRC customs office within official opening hours unless otherwise agreed by HMRC: the goods together with the road vehicle, the combination of vehicles or the container, the TIR Carnet and any information required by HMRC. | The carrier. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 5(1), 30(1) of Schedule 1 and paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 3. Requirement to present the goods, the MRN of the declaration and any information required by HMRC or other customs authority at the HMRC office of destination during the official opening hours; or, where allowed by the office of destination and at the request of the person concerned, outside the official opening hours or at any other place. | The carrier. | £2,500. |
The holder of the procedure. | £2,500. | |
Paragraphs 7(1), 31(1) of Schedule 1, paragraphs 8(1) and 20(1) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 3. Requirement to: immediately notify the HMRC customs office of destination of the arrival of the goods and inform them of any irregularities or incidents that occurred during transport; wait for permission from the HMRC customs office of destination before unloading the goods; enter, after unloading, the results of the inspection and any other relevant information relating to the unloading into the authorised consignee's records without delay; notify HMRC at that HMRC customs office of destination of the results of the inspection of the goods and inform them of any irregularities no later than the third day following the day on which permission was received to unload the goods. | The authorised consignee. | £2,500. |
Paragraphs 8(2) and 20(2) of Schedule 2. The authorised consignee must ensure that the TIR Carnet for the TIR transit procedure is presented, within the time-limit laid down in the authorisation, at the HMRC customs office of destination for the purposes of terminating the TIR transit procedure in accordance with paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 2. | The authorised consignee. | £2,500. |
Paragraph 63 of Schedule 1. Requirement to comply with business continuity procedure in a public notice made under paragraph 63 of Schedule 1. | The holder of the procedure, | |
the authorised consignee, or | £2,500. | |
the consignee. | ||
Unaccompanied Goods | ||
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 131C(1) Where unaccompanied goods are to be imported on a through train destined for St Pancras International, a declaration in respect of the goods must be made in accordance with regulation 131C(1). | The person responsible for making the declaration. | £1,000. |
Regulation 131C(2) The Customs declaration or temporary storage declaration must not be amended or withdrawn save as provided for in the paragraph. | The declarant. | £1,000. |
Regulation 131C(4) When required to do so by an HMRC officer, the person who is responsible for providing the service of operating a through train onto which the goods are loaded must produce to the officer evidence that the person took reasonable steps to ensure that paragraph (1) of the regulation had been, or would be, complied with in respect of the goods. | The responsible person. | £1,000. |
F11Chargeable goods Destined for Other Listed Locations | ||
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 131F(3) Where unaccompanied chargeable goods to be imported are carried by a relevant vehicle which is destined for an other listed location, a declaration in respect of the goods must be made in accordance with regulation 131F(3). | Person responsible for making a declaration | £1,000. |
Regulation 131F(4) When required to do so by an HMRC officer, the person who is in possession or control of the goods must produce to the officer evidence that the person took reasonable steps to ensure that regulation 131F(3) had been or would be complied with in respect of the goods. | Person in control or possession of goods | £1,000. |
F55Goods intended to be carried in a shuttle train | ||
The Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 | ||
Regulation 131H(1) Where goods are imported under the circumstances described in regulation 131G, a declaration in respect of the goods must be made in accordance with regulation 131H(1). | Person responsible for making a declaration | £1,000. |
F43CTC, TIR and UK Transit | ||
Export declarations | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 10 For goods intended to be exported in accordance with a procedure for the purposes of the applicable export provisions, an export declaration must be made in accordance with Part 4 of those Regulations. | The person responsible for making the export declaration. | £ 2,500. |
Regulation 11 Where the requirement to make an export declaration under regulation 10 is not met before exportation of the goods, a declaration in accordance with Part 4 of the Regulations must be made as soon the person who exported the goods becomes aware or is notified of the requirement. | The person who exported the goods. | £1,000. |
Regulation 30 An export declaration must meet the requirements set out in regulation 30. | The person responsible for making the export declaration. | £2,500. |
Simplified export declaration process | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 32(6) The simplified declaration process must be used in compliance with any condition contained in the authorisation as required by regulation 32(6). | The authorised declarant. | £2,500. |
Regulation 33(1), (5) and (6) To comply with the simplified export declaration process an authorised declarant must make the export declaration, in respect of the goods in two parts, comprising— (a) a simplified export declaration, and (b) a supplementary export declaration. Each part must be made within the applicable timescale set out in regulation (5) and (6) as the case may be. | The authorised declarant | £2,500. |
Regulation 33(8) An authorised declarant by the end of the period which applies to each respective part must make available for inspection by an HMRC officer any documents required to accompany each respective part. | The authorised declarant. | £2,500. |
Regulation 38(1) Requirement to allow access to EIDR electronic system or provide information. An authorised EIDR export declarant must, when required to do so by an HMRC officer: (a) allow an officer access to the EIDR electronic system operated by the declarant; or (b) provide to the officer, from that system, information which the officer reasonably requires in order to verify EIDR records, or other records showing whether or not any goods have been exported which are subject to a prohibition or restriction on export imposed under an enactment. | The authorised EIDR export declarant. | £2,500. |
Regulation 40(1), (3), (4) and (5) Save where regulation 40(1) is disapplied by regulation 40(2), goods, in respect of which an export declaration has been made, must be made available, by the person specified in regulation 40(3) (“A”) or (where applicable) the person required to do so in regulation 40(4) (“B”), for examination at an appropriate place within a period of 30 days beginning with the day on which the declaration was made and A or (where applicable) B, must give HMRC a notification setting out when and where the goods are to be made so available. | A or (where applicable) B. | £2,500. |
Regulation 41(3) To comply immediately or at a specified time with the requirements to: (a) provide information (and documents) to the officer as specified by the officer; (b) handle goods, or otherwise deal with them, in accordance with instructions given by the officer (whether given orally or in any other way), or (c) keep the goods in any place specified by the officer. | The person required by an HMRC officer to comply with the requirement. | £1,000. |
Discharge from a common export procedure | ||
Regulation 50(3) and (4) A person who exported goods that have been presented to Customs on export is required to inform HMRC that the goods have been exported except if they secure that another person (“P”) is to do it on their behalf. | The person who exported the goods or (where applicable) P. | £2,500. |
Presentation of goods on export | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 51(1), (2) and (3) A person mentioned in regulation 51(2) must give a notification of export of goods to HMRC, except where another person mentioned in regulation 51(2) has given it, or is deemed to have given it, prior to the export of the goods and in compliance with regulation 51(4) to (6). | A person mentioned in regulation 51(2) who is required to give the notification. | £2,500. |
Goods exported from RoRo listed locations | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 54(2) Where goods are carried by RoRo vehicles to, and are exported on RoRo vehicles from, RoRo listed locations goods must be made available for examination— (a) in cases specified in a notice which may be given by HMRC; or (b) if an HMRC officer requires that the goods are available for examination. | The person who made the export declaration (E) or (where applicable) a person who has been secured by E to make the goods available for examination on E's behalf. | £2,500. |
Unaccompanied goods | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 54B(1) Where goods are exported on a through train from St Pancras International goods must be made available for examination— (a) in cases specified in a notice which may be given by HMRC; or (b) if an HMRC officer requires that the goods are available for examination. | The person who made the export declaration (E) or (where applicable) a person who has been secured by E to make the goods available for examination on E's behalf. | £2,500. |
Customs agents | ||
The Customs (Export) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 | ||
Regulation 57(1) Save where regulation 57(1) is disapplied by regulation 57(2), where a person (“P”) appoints another person (“A”) to act on P's behalf as a Customs agent , A must disclose that agency in each export declaration which is made by A as agent for P. | A. | £2,500. |
Regulation 58(2) Where a person's appointment as a Customs agent is required to be disclosed in an export declaration by regulation 57(1) and the appointment is withdrawn, the principal must disclose the withdrawal by amending each export declaration in which disclosure of the appointment was required to be given. | The principal who was required to disclose the withdrawal of the appointment. | £1,000. |
Regulation 58(4) Where an appointment in respect of an export declaration is withdrawn and the principal appoints another person (“C”) as a Customs agent in respect of the export declaration, C must comply with regulation 58(2) instead of the principal and disclose with the amendment to the export declaration that C is acting as a Customs agent in respect of the export declaration. | C | £1,000. |
Regulation 58(6) Where a Customs agent originally acting in the capacity of— (a) a direct agent becomes an agent acting in the capacity of an indirect agent, or (b) an indirect agent becomes an agent acting in the capacity of a direct agent, the Customs agent must comply with regulation 58(2) instead of the principal and disclose with the amendment to the export declaration the agent's new capacity. | The customs agent to whom regulation 58(6) applies. | £1,000. |
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Regulation 5 | ||
Completion of the Customs declaration. Where goods are declared for the free-circulation procedure, the declaration must be completed by the provision to HMRC of further information in respect of the importation of the goods that is specified in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners, in the manner specified in and otherwise in accordance with provision made in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners and within the time limit specified in paragraph (4). | The eligible person. | £2,500. |
Regulation 10 | ||
Completion of the export declaration. Where goods are declared for a common export procedure, the declaration must be completed by the provision to HMRC of further information in respect of the export of the goods that is specified in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners, in the manner specified in and otherwise in accordance with provision made in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners and before the end of the period specified in a public notice given by HMRC Commissioners. | The eligible person. | £2,500. |
2003 c. 14.