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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 18 (C. 5)

Taxes

The Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015

Made

22nd January 2015

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

26th January 2015

Coming into force

16th February 2015

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 260(2) of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014(1).

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015 and comes into force on 16th February 2015.

(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014.

Days appointed

2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in Schedule 1 to this Order (the subject matter of which is specified in column 2 of that table) is 16th February 2015.

(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 to this Order (so far as not then in force and the subject matter of which is specified in column 2 of that table) is 24th February 2015.

(3) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of either of the tables referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2), a provision mentioned in column 1 of the appropriate table comes into force in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2) only for that purpose.

JOHN SWINNEY

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

22nd January 2015

Article 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1

Column 1

(provision of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 coming into force on 16th February 2014)

Column 2

(subject matter)

Column 3

(purpose)

Section 158Double jeopardyFor the purposes of the commencements below
Section 209Penalty for failure to register for tax etc.
Section 210Amount of penalty for failure to register for tax etc.
Section 211Interaction of penalties under section 209 with other penalties
Section 212Reduction in penalty under section 209 for disclosure
Section 213 (excluding subsection (5))Special reduction in penalty under section 209
Section 214Reasonable excuse for failure to register for tax etc.For the purposes of Revenue Scotland’s functions
Section 215Assessment of penalties under section 209
Section 233Appealable decisionsFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015(2)
Section 234 (excluding subsection (4)(b))Right to request reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 235Notice of reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 236 (excluding subsection (2)(b))Late notice of reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 237Duty of Revenue Scotland to carry out reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 238Nature of review etc.For the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 239Notification of conclusions of reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 240Effect of conclusions of reviewFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015
Section 250InterpretationFor the purposes of reviews in relation to section 37(3) or 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 or Part 2 of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015

Article 2(2)

SCHEDULE 2

Column 1

(provision of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 coming into force on 24th February 2014)

Column 2

(subject matter)

Column 3

(purpose)

Section 22President of the Scottish Tax Tribunals
Section 26(4) and paragraphs 1, 7, 10(2), 16 and 17 of schedule 2Provisions relating to President of the Scottish Tax TribunalsFor the purpose of appointing the first President of the Scottish Tax Tribunals

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 on 16th and 24th February 2015. The provisions coming into force on 16th February 2015 by virtue of article 2(1) of and Schedule 1 to this Order are consequential on the commencement on that date of sections 37(3) and 38 of the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Act 2014 (concerning bodies corporate carrying on a business in several divisions and groups of companies respectively) and Part 2 (registration and provision for special cases) of the Scottish Landfill Tax (Administration) Regulations 2015.

The provisions coming into force on 24th February 2015 by virtue of article 2(2) of and Schedule 2 to this Order allow the appointment of a President of the Scottish Tax Tribunals.

The Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 received Royal Assent on 24th September 2014. Sections 254, 255, 257, 258, 259, 260 and 261 of and paragraphs 9(12) and 10(14) of schedule 4 to that Act came into force on 25th September 2014.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.S.I. No.
Section 11st January 20152014/370
Section 2 and schedule 11st January 20152014/370
Section 31st January 20152014/370
Section 41st January 20152014/370
Section 51st January 20152014/370
Section 61st January 20152014/370
Section 71st January 20152014/370
Section 81st January 20152014/370
Section 91st January 20152014/370
Section 101st January 20152014/370
Section 117th November 20142014/278
Section 121st January 20152014/370
Section 131st January 20152014/370
Section 141st January 20152014/370
Section 151st January 20152014/370
Section 161st January 20152014/370
Section 171st January 20152014/370
Section 181st January 20152014/370
Section 191st January 20152014/370
Section 26(4) and paragraphs 2(3), 9, 22 and 32 of schedule 2 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 26(4) and paragraph 23 of schedule 2 (partially)1st January 20152014/370
Section 327th November 20142014/278
Section 337th November 20142014/278
Section 39(1) (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 45(2) (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 46 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 47 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 48 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 507th November 20142014/278
Section 517th November 20142014/278
Section 527th November 20142014/278
Section 537th November 20142014/278
Section 547th November 20142014/278
Section 557th November 20142014/278
Section 567th November 20142014/278
Section 74 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 817th November 20142014/278
Section 92 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 94 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 111 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 114 and paragraphs 3 and 15 of schedule 3 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 138 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 142 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 217 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 220 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 2227th November 20142014/278
Section 245 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 249 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 2511st January 20152014/370
Section 256 and paragraphs 9(1), (6), (8), (9), (15), (16)(a) and (c), (18), (19) and (22)(a)(i) and 10(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (11), (12), (17) and (18)(a) of schedule 4 (partially)7th November 20142014/278
Section 256 and paragraphs 2 to 8, 9(13), (17) and 21(b) and (c), 10(15) and (19) and 12 of schedule 4 (partially)1st January 20152014/370

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