Section 77B: Pre-conditions for serving secondary-liability notice

Taxes Management Act 1970 · 1970 c.9

Part 7A: Holders of licences under the Petroleum Act 1998

77B(1)

Conditions A to E are the pre-conditions for the purposes of section 77C.

77B(2)

Condition A is that tax is assessed on a person not resident in the United Kingdom.

77B(3)

Condition B is that the tax is assessed in reliance on—

(a) section 276 of the 1992 Act,

(b) section 874 of ITTOIA 2005, or

(c) section 1313 of CTA 2009.

77B(4)

Condition C is that the tax assessed is not tax under ITEPA 2003.

77B(5)

Condition D is that—

(a) there is a licence to which the tax assessed is related (see section 77J for the meaning of tax related to a licence),

(b) there is more than one licence to which the tax assessed is related, or

(c) there is a licence, or more than one licence, to which part of the tax assessed is related but in addition part of the tax assessed is not related to any licence.

77B(6)

Condition E is that the tax is not paid in full within 30 days after it becomes due and payable.

77B(7)

In this Part "licence" means a licence under Part 1 of the Petroleum Act 1998.

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