PART 6FINAL PROVISIONS
96Interpretation
1
In this Act—
“accounting period” (“cyfnod cyfrifyddu”) has the meaning given by section 39(5);
“authorised landfill site” (“safle tirlenwi awdurdodedig”) has the meaning given by section 5(1);
“enactment relating to the tax” (“deddfiad sy'n ymwneud â'r dreth”) means—
- a
this Act and regulations made under it;
- b
TCMA and regulations made under it, as they apply in relation to the tax;
- a
“environmental permit” (“trwydded amgylcheddol”) has the meaning given by section 5(2);
“filing date” (“dyddiad ffeilio”), in relation to a tax return, has the meaning given by section 39(4);
“land” (“tir”) includes land covered by water where the land is above the low water mark of ordinary spring tides;
“landfill business” (“busnes tirlenwi”) means a business, or a part of a business, in the course of which a person carries out taxable operations;
“landfill disposal” (“gwarediad tirlenwi”) means a disposal of material—
- a
by way of landfill, and
- b
as waste;
- a
“landfill disposal area” (“man gwarediadau tirlenwi”) means an area of a landfill site where landfill disposals are made, or where such disposals have been or will be made;
“landfill site” (“safle tirlenwi”) means—
- a
an authorised landfill site, or
- b
any other land where landfill disposals are made;
- a
“landfill site activity” (“gweithgarwch safle tirlenwi”) means receiving, keeping, sorting, using, treating, recovering or doing anything else with material at a landfill site;
“LTTA” (“DTTT”) means the Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 1);
“material” (“deunydd”) means material of all kinds, including objects, substances and products of all kinds;
“non-disposal area” (“man nad yw at ddibenion gwaredu”) means an area designated under section 55;
“notice” (“hysbysiad”) means notice in writing;
“operator” (“gweithredwr”), in relation to an authorised landfill site, has the meaning given by section 7(4);
“partnership” (“partneriaeth”) means—
- a
a partnership within the Partnership Act 1890 (c. 39),
- b
a limited partnership registered under the Limited Partnerships Act 1907 (c. 24), or
- c
a partnership or entity of a similar character formed under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom;
- a
“qualifying material” (“deunydd cymwys”) has the meaning given by section 15;
“qualifying mixture of materials” (“cymysgedd cymwys o ddeunyddiau”) has the meaning given by section 16;
“the register” (“y gofrestr”) means the register kept under section 34;
“registered” (“cofrestredig”) means registered under section 35 and “registration” (“cofrestru”) means registration under that section;
“restoration work” (“gwaith adfer”) has the meaning given by section 8(4);
“tax” (“treth”) means landfill disposals tax;
F1“tax credit” (“credyd treth”) means a tax credit under regulations made under section 54;
“tax return” (“ffurflen dreth”) means a tax return that a person is required to make under section 39;
“TCMA” (“DCRhT”) means the Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 6);
“the tribunal” (“y tribiwnlys”) means—
- a
the First-tier Tribunal, or
- b
where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal;
- a
“unincorporated body” (“corff anghorfforedig”) does not include a partnership;
“WRA” (“ACC”) means the Welsh Revenue Authority.
2
In this Act—
a
references to a disposal of material by way of landfill are to be interpreted in accordance with section 4;
b
references to a disposal of material as waste are to be interpreted in accordance with section 6 (and see also section 7);
c
references to a specified landfill site activity are to be interpreted in accordance with section 8;
d
references to a person carrying out taxable operations are to be interpreted in accordance with section 34(2).
3
For the purposes of this Act, an appeal is finally determined when—
a
it has been determined, and
b
there is no further possibility of the determination being varied or set aside (disregarding any power to grant permission to appeal out of time).
4
For the purposes of this Act, a description may be framed by reference to any matters or circumstances whatsoever.