Details of the Section
2.Subsection 1 defines dutiable excise goods as goods subject to excise duty whether or not that duty is charged or paid
3.Subsection 1(a) defines a relevant excise rule to mean any duty, obligation or requirement imposed under section 78 when it relates to dutiable excise goods that a person has obtained outside the United Kingdom where they are not entitled to be exempt from relief of the payment of duty.
4.Subsection 1(b) defines a relevant excise rule to mean any duty, obligation or requirement imposed under section 78 when it relates to dutiable excise goods that a person has obtained in the United Kingdom without payment of duty, where they are not entitled to be exempt from relief of the payment of duty.
5.Subsection 2 provides for the application of the penalty provisions of the Finance Act 2003 to include excise duty as a relevant tax in respect of a contravention of a rule under section 78 of CEMA.