http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/16/section/140/notesExplanatory Notes to Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014Scottish GovernmentenKing's Printer for Scotland2015-08-04
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2014" Number="0016">Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014</Citation>
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The Act<CitationSubRef id="c00392" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16/part/7" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="part-7">Part 7</CitationSubRef> – Investigatory Powers of Revenue Scotland<CitationSubRef id="c00438" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16/part/7/part/3" CitationRef="c00392" SectionRef="part-7-part-3">Chapter 3</CitationSubRef> — Restrictions on Powers in <CitationSubRef id="c00440" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16/part/7/part/2" CitationRef="c00392" SectionRef="part-7-part-2">Chapter 2</CitationSubRef>
<CitationSubRef id="c00452" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16/section/140" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-140">Section 140</CitationSubRef> – Auditors: supplementary
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This section sets out the circumstances in which an information notice to an auditor would apply. Subsection (1) requires the auditor to comply with an information notice where information explaining any information or document given to any client in the role of tax accountant has assisted the client in preparing for, or delivering a document to, Revenue Scotland. Subsection (2) requires the auditor to comply with a notice under section 127 requiring the auditor to provide information or document about the identity or address of a taxpayer. Subsection (3) allows the auditor not to comply with subsections (1) and (2) if the information or documents have already been provided to a designated officer.