PART 6Repayments

Records relating to reimbursement arrangements: keeping and production44.

(1)

C must keep records in writing of the following matters—

(a)

the names and addresses of those persons whom C has reimbursed or whom C intends to reimburse;

(b)

the total amount reimbursed to each such person;

(c)

the amount of interest included in the total amount reimbursed to each such person; and

(d)

the date that each reimbursement is made.

(2)

C must preserve such records for the period of 6 years beginning with—

(a)

the last day of the accounting period to which the records relate; or

(b)

the day C makes the reimbursement to which the records relate,

whichever is the later.

(3)

Where an officer of HMRC gives C notice in accordance with paragraph (4) below, C must, in accordance with such notice, produce to the Commissioners or to an officer of HMRC the records that C is required to keep pursuant to paragraph (1).

(4)

A notice given for the purposes of paragraph (3) must—

(a)

be in writing;

(b)

state the day on which and the place and time at which the records are to be produced;

(c)

be signed and dated by an officer of HMRC, and

may be given before or after, or both before and after, the Commissioners have paid the relevant amount to C.