SCHEDULE 3Claims for relief from double assessment and for repayment

Power to change penalty provisions in paragraphs 5 to 8

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(1)

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision (or further provision) about penalties under paragraphs 5 to 8.

(2)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may include provision—

(a)

about the circumstances in which a penalty is payable,

(b)

about the amounts of penalties,

(c)

about the procedure for issuing penalties,

(d)

about appealing penalties,

(e)

about enforcing penalties.

(3)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may not create criminal offences.

(4)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may modify any enactment (including this Act).

(5)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) do not apply to a failure which began before the date on which the regulations come into force.