Article 7U.K.Decision

[F11. Where the facts as finally ascertained show that the applicant’s assembly operations do not fall within the scope of Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009, the applicant’s exemption from the extended duty shall be authorised in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 13(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009.]

2.The decision shall have retroactive effect as from the date of receipt of the request. The applicant's customs debt pursuant to Article 2 (1) of the Reference Regulation shall be considered void from that date.

[F13. Where the criteria for exemption are not fulfilled, the request shall be rejected in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 13(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1225/2009 and the suspension of the payment of the extended duty referred to in Article 5 shall be lifted.]

4.Any breach of obligations under Article 6 (2) or any false declaration relating to a decision may constitute a reason for rejecting the request.