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Finance Act 1946

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6Relief from duty on imported legacies, etc.

(1)Where it is shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioners that any goods imported after the passing of this Act were chattels or corporeal moveables belonging to or in the possession of a deceased person which had been used before his death and were not at the time of his death used or held by him. for business purposes, and that the importation thereof is by or for a person resident in the United Kingdom who upon that death becomes entitled thereto by virtue of any testamentary disposition or intestacy, the Commissioners may remit or repay any customs duty which would otherwise be payable on the importation thereof.

(2)This section shall be deemed to have had effect as from the tenth day of April, nineteen hundred and forty-six.

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