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          <Strong>Part 2</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Soft drinks industry levy</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/part/2/crossheading/registration" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/part/2/crossheading/registration" NumberOfProvisions="10" id="part-2-crossheading-registration" RestrictStartDate="2018-04-06"><Title><Emphasis>Registration</Emphasis></Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2018-04-06"><Title>Cancellation of voluntary registration</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47" id="section-47"><Pnumber PuncAfter=""><CommentaryRef Ref="key-a9a87b14db84bb9d4805a799a1b32a0a"/>47</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/1" id="section-47-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Commissioners may cancel a person's registration under section 45 if they are satisfied that the person does not meet the voluntary registration eligibility conditions (see subsection (2) of that section).</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/2" id="section-47-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>A cancellation under subsection (1) is to be made with effect from the day on which the person ceased to meet the voluntary registration eligibility conditions.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/3" id="section-47-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Commissioners must cancel a person's registration under section 45 if the person requests the cancellation.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4" id="section-47-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>A cancellation under subsection (3) is to be made with effect from—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4/a" id="section-47-4-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the day on which the request is made, or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47/4/b" id="section-47-4-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>such later day as may be agreed between the Commissioners and the person.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="key-a9a87b14db84bb9d4805a799a1b32a0a" Type="I"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-47" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2017/10/section/47" id="czwo2g502-00238">S. 47</CitationSubRef> in force at 6.4.2018  by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/464" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2018" Number="464" Title="The Finance Act 2017, Part 2 (Appointed Day No. 2) Regulations 2018" id="czwo2g502-00239">S.I. 2018/464</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="article-2-e" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/464/article/2/e" CitationRef="czwo2g502-00239" Operative="true" id="czwo2g502-00240">art. 2(e)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>