PART 1Preliminary
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Soft Drinks Industry Levy Regulations 2018 and come into force on 6th April 2018.
Interpretation2
1
In these Regulations—
“account” means an account described in regulation 23;
“accounting period” has the meaning given by regulation 19;
“case” means, in relation to a claim for tax credits, a case described in regulation 15;
“liable person” means a person described in section 35 who is liable to pay soft drinks industry levy;
“prescribed” means prescribed by the Commissioners in a published notice, and “prescribe” is to be construed accordingly;
“reprocessed” means the removal of chargeable soft drink from its packaging and its use for the purposes of the production of other soft drinks;
“return” means a return described in regulation 21;
“sufficient evidence” has the meaning given by regulation 17.
2
In these Regulations, a reference to a “section”, “Part” or “Schedule” without more is a reference to a section or Part of, or Schedule to, the Finance Act 2017.