SCHEDULE 1Consequential Amendments and Supplemental Provisions – Primary Legislation

Finance Act 1996

238.

(1)

Section 70(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the definition of “appeal tribunal”, for “a VAT and duties tribunal” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal;”.

(3)

After the definition of “the Environment Agency” insert—

““HMRC” means Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs;”.