PART 6Tax returns, enquiries and assessments

CHAPTER 2Taxpayer duties to keep and preserve records

Duty to keep and preserve records: further provision

I181Further provision: land and buildings transaction tax

1

This section applies in relation to land and buildings transaction tax.

2

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for the keeping and preservation of records in relation to land transactions that are not notifiable.

3

Regulations under this section may require the buyer in a land transaction which is not notifiable to—

a

keep such records as may be needed to enable the buyer to demonstrate that the transaction is not notifiable, and

b

preserve those records in accordance with the regulations.

4

The regulations may apply sections 74 to 79 (with or without modifications) to a buyer mentioned in subsection (3) as those sections apply to a person mentioned in section 74(1).

5

Expressions used in this section and in the LBTT(S) Act 2013 have the meanings given in that Act.