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Value Added Tax Act 1994
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- Order for access to recorded information etc.
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- Sch. 7A Group 3 para. 6(2)(c) by 2002 c. 21 Sch. 3 para. 48
- Sch. 7A Pt. 2 Group 2 Note para. 1(k) inserted by S.I. 2005/3329 art. 2
- Sch. 8 Group 12 Notes para. (5H)(eaa) inserted by 2003 c. 43 Sch. 4 para. 98
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- Act modified by S.I. 2007/1118 art. 4
- Blanket amendment text amended by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 4
- Blanket amendment text amended by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 6
- Blanket Amendment words substituted by 2005 c. 4 Sch. 11 para. 5
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- s. 3A inserted by 2003 c. 14 Sch. 2 para. 2
- s. 7A inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 4
- s. 9A inserted by 2004 c. 12 s. 21(1)
- s. 9A heading text amended by 2010 c. 33 s. 20(1)(b)
- s. 9A(5) substituted by 2010 c. 33 s. 20(1)(a)
- s. 26AB inserted by 2006 c. 25 s. 19(2)
- s. 33B inserted by 2011 c. 11 s. 76(1)
- s. 39A inserted by 2009 c. 10 s. 77(3)
- s. 43D inserted by 2004 c. 12 s. 20(2)
- s. 43AA inserted by 2004 c. 12 s. 20(1)
- s. 51B inserted by 2003 c. 14 Sch. 1 para. 1
- s. 55A inserted by 2006 c. 25 s. 19(1)
- s. 55A text amended by 2010 c. 13 s. 50(1)
- s. 58A inserted by 2004 c. 12 Sch. 2 para. 1
- s. 58B inserted by 2007 c. 11 s. 95(8)
- s. 67A inserted by 2007 c. 15 Sch. 13 para. 119
- s. 67A omitted by 2008 c. 9 Sch. 43 para. 4
- s. 69B inserted by 2006 c. 25 s. 21(2)
- s. 69B(7)(a) text amended by S.I. 2009/571 Sch. 1 para. 16
- s. 77A and heading inserted by 2003 c. 14 s. 18(1)
- s. 77A(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/939 art. 2(a)
- s. 77A(1)(a)-(c) substituted for s. 77A(1)(a)(b) by S.I. 2007/939 art. 2(b)
- s. 77A(9)-(9B) substituted for s. s. 77A(9) by 2007 c. 11 s. 98(1)
- s. 83A-83G inserted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 220
- s. 85A 85B inserted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 223
- s. 85B excluded by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 3 para. 10
- s. 85B modified by 1994 c. 9 s. 16(3B) (as inserted) by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 203(6)
- s. 85B modified by 1994 c. 9 s. 60(10) (as substituted) by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 207(12)
- s. 85B modified by 1996 c. 8 s. 56(8) (as substituted) by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 237(8)
- s. 85B modified by 2000 c. 17 Sch. 6 para. 123(7) (as substituted) by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 291(9)
- s. 85B modified by 2001 c. 9 s. 42(7) (as substituted) by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 306(9)
- Sch. 3B inserted by 2003 c. 14 Sch. 2 para. 4
- Sch. 3B para. 21(1)(b) substituted by 2005 c. 11 Sch. 4 para. 55
- Sch. 3B para. 20(2) substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 1 para. 227
- Sch. 4A inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 11
- Sch. 4A para. 9A inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 15(3)
- Sch. 4A para. 13A inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 17
- Sch. 4A para. 14A inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 15(4)
- Sch. 4A para. 4 omitted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 36 para. 15(2)
- Sch. 4A para. 16(2)(f) substituted by S.I. 2010/3017 art. 2
- Sch. 10A inserted by 2003 c. 14 Sch. 1 para. 2
- Sch. 10A para. 3(4) inserted by 2006 c. 25 s. 22(3)
- Sch. 11A inserted by 2004 c. 12 Sch. 2 para. 2
- Sch. 11A para. 2A inserted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 4
- Sch. 11A para. 6(1)(c) and word inserted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(b)
- Sch. 11A para. 6(2A) inserted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 5(3)
- Sch. 11A para. 11(3)(c) and word inserted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(b)
- Sch. 11A para. 11(5) inserted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 7(4)
- Sch. 11A para. 2 substituted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 3
- Sch. 11A para. 6(5) substituted by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 5(4)
- Sch. 11A para. 12(3)(3A) substituted for Sch. 11A para. 12(3) by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 8
- Sch. 11A para. 1 text amended by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 2
- Sch. 11A para. 6(1)(a) text amended by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(a) Sch. 11 Pt. 1
- Sch. 11A para. 7(9) text amended by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 6
- Sch. 11A para. 11(3)(a) text amended by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(a) Sch. 11 Pt. 1
- Sch. 11A para. 11(4) text amended by 2005 c. 22 Sch. 1 para. 7(3)
- Sch. 11A para. 7(9) text amended by S.I. 2008/954 art. 20
- Sch. 11A para. 10(3)(b) text amended by S.I. 2009/571 Sch. 1 para. 17
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- S.I. 2003/708 art. 2 commences (2001 c. 16)
- S.I. 2003/962 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 21)
- S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2 commences (2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2003/2093 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 40)
- S.I. 2003/2985 art. 2 commences (2003 c. 14)
- S.I. 2003/3043 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 23)
- S.I. 2003/3142 art. 2-4 commences (2002 c. 11 and 2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2004/759 art. 2-13 commences (2003 c. 43)
- S.I. 2004/1934 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 12)
- S.I. 2004/3104 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 12)
- S.I. 2005/910 art. 3 commences (2003 c. 39)
- S.I. 2005/950 art. 2-4 commences (2003 c. 44)
- S.I. 2005/1126 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 11)
- S.I. 2005/2010 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 22)
- S.I. 2005/2122 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2005/950 Sch. 2 para. 23
- S.I. 2006/1014 art. 2 Sch. 1 2 commences (2005 c. 4)
- S.I. 2006/1407 Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 12 commences (2002 c. 17)
- S.I. 2006/2149 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 25)
- S.I. 2007/946 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 22)
- S.I. 2007/1419 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 25)
- S.I. 2008/568 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 11)
- S.I. 2008/839 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 18)
- S.I. 2008/1653 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 15)
- S.I. 2009/107 art. 2-5 Sch. 1-5 Commencement Order
- S.I. 2009/402 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 9)
- S.I. 2009/403 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 9)
- S.I. 2009/404 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 9)
- S.I. 2009/511 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 9)
- S.I. 2009/1604 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 4)
- S.I. 2010/708 art. 1-14 commences (2008 c. 14)
- S.I. 2010/1621 art. 1 2 commences (S.I. 2010/231)
- S.I. 2011/3019 art. 3 Sch. 1 Comencement Order
- S.S.I. 2003/456 art. 2 commences (2000 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2004/528 art. 2 commences (2000 asp 6)
- S.S.I. 2009/319 art. 2 Sch. 1 commences (2008 asp 5)
- S.R. 2006/63 art. 2 commences (S.I. 2004/1501 (N.I.))
Order for access to recorded information etc.E+W+S+N.I.
11(1)Where, on an application by an authorised person, a justice of the peace or, in Scotland, a justice (within the meaning of [F1section 308 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995]) is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for believing—E+W+S+N.I.
(a)that an offence in connection with VAT is being, has been or is about to be committed, and
(b)that any recorded information (including any document of any nature whatsoever) which may be required as evidence for the purpose of any proceedings in respect of such an offence is in the possession of any person,
he may make an order under this paragraph.
(2)An order under this paragraph is an order that the person who appears to the justice to be in possession of the recorded information to which the application relates shall—
(a)give an authorised person access to it, and
(b)permit an authorised person to remove and take away any of it which he reasonably considers necessary,
not later than the end of the period of 7 days beginning on the date of the order or the end of such longer period as the order may specify.
(3)The reference in sub-paragraph (2)(a) above to giving an authorised person access to the recorded information to which the application relates includes a reference to permitting the authorised person to take copies of it or to make extracts from it.
(4)Where the recorded information consists of information contained in a computer, an order under this paragraph shall have effect as an order to produce the information in a form in which it is visible and legible and, if the authorised person wishes to remove it, in a form in which it can be removed.
(5)This paragraph is without prejudice to paragraphs 7 and 10 above.
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F1Words in Sch. 11 para. 11(1) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 5, 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 91(b)
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