PART 6Tax returns, enquiries and assessments

CHAPTER 4Revenue Scotland enquiries

Referral during enquiry

I190Effect of referral on enquiry

1

While proceedings on a referral under section 88 are in progress in relation to an enquiry—

a

no closure notice may be given in relation to the enquiry, and

b

no application may be made for a direction to give a closure notice.

2

Proceedings on a referral are “in progress” where—

a

notice of referral has been given and has not been withdrawn, and

b

the question referred has not been finally determined.

3

A question referred has been “finally determined” when—

a

it has been determined by the appropriate tribunal, and

b

there is no further possibility of the determination being varied or set aside (disregarding any power to grant permission to appeal out of time).