Citation and interpretationU.K.

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Free Zone (Customs Site No.1 Thames) Designation Order 2021.

(2) In this Order—

(a)a reference to an area “shown edged and hatched in red” on a map is a reference to the hatched area extending up to the red edging, but not including the red edging itself;

(b)“customs obligation” has the same meaning as given in regulation 2 of the Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018(1);

(c)“HMRC” means Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs;

(d)“HMRC officer” means an officer of Revenue and Customs;

(e)“the Special Procedures Regulations” means the Customs (Special Procedures and Outward Processing) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018(2).

[F1(f)“unauthorised activity” means an activity specified in regulation 3(2)(b)(v) or 3(2)(c) (authorisation requirement) of the Special Procedures Regulations(2) that is not carried out in accordance with an authorisation or approval under those Regulations]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Art. 1 in force at made date

(1)

S.I. 2018/1248, as amended by S.I. 2020/1449. There are other amending instruments, but none are relevant.

(2)

S.I. 2018/1249, as amended by S.I. 2021/1156 which inserts regulations 18A-18L. There are other amending instruments, but none are relevant.