Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 3:45 pm on 11 January 2005.
No. 21, in schedule 2, page 27, line 17, at end insert—
'A power under any of the following provisions of the Taxes Management Act 1970 may be exercised only in connection with functions relating to matters to which section 6 above applies—
(a) section 21 (stock jobbers' transactions),
(b) section 23 (copies of registers of securities), and
(c) section 24 (information about income from securities).'.
No. 22, in schedule 2, page 27, line 18, leave out
'the Taxes Management Act 1970 (c.9)'
and insert 'that Act'.
No. 23, in schedule 2, page 28, leave out lines 12 to 14 and insert—
'(1) Article 85 of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (application to customs and excise) shall not apply to investigations in connection with a matter to which section 6 above applies.
(2) Section 6(4) above shall not have effect in relation to a function conferred by order under Article 85 of that Order.'.
No. 24, in schedule 2, page 29, line 21, after 'obtained', insert 'or is held'.
No. 25, in schedule 2, page 29, line 27, after 'obtained', insert 'or is held'.
No. 26, in schedule 2, page 29, line 32, leave out
'was obtained in the exercise of a function'
and insert
'has not been held solely in the exercise of functions'.
No. 27, in schedule 2, page 29, line 38, after 'obtained', insert 'or is held'.
No. 28, in schedule 2, page 29, line 39, at end insert—
'Terrorism Act 2000 (c.11)
Information may be supplied in accordance with paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 14 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (c.11) (exercise of officers' powers) only if the information has not been held solely in the exercise of functions relating to matters to which section 6 above applies.'.
No. 29, in schedule 2, page 30, line 5, after 'obtained', insert 'or is held'.
—[Dawn Primarolo.]
Schedule 2, as amended, agreed to.