Supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern IrelandI15

1

Schedule 9ZB is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 4 (liability for VAT on movements between Great Britain and Northern Ireland)—

a

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

3A

Where the removal is a removal to which paragraph 6(3A) (certain supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern Ireland) applies, the person who supplies the goods is the person who is treated as having imported the goods.

b

in sub-paragraph (11), after “(3)” insert “ , (3A) ”.

3

In paragraph 6 (relief for qualifying Northern Ireland goods) M1

a

in sub-paragraph 2—

i

at the end of paragraph (a) omit “or”;

ii

at the end of paragraph (b) omit the full-stop and insert—

, or

c

sub-paragraph (3A) applies to the removal.

b

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

3A

This sub-paragraph applies to a removal if—

a

the removal is in the course of a supply, and

b

the goods are qualifying Northern Ireland goods as a result of having been removed from a member State to Northern Ireland in the course of that supply.

4

After paragraph 35 insert—

PART 7Supplies from a member State to Great Britain via Northern Ireland: registration

36

1

Part 3 of Schedule 9ZC (liability to be registered of persons treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of that Schedule) applies in relation to a person treated as having imported goods under paragraph 4(3A) of this Schedule as it applies to a person treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of that Schedule.

2

But sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is treated as having imported goods under Part 1 of Schedule 9ZC.

3

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), Schedule 9ZC has effect as if—

a

in paragraph 13 (meaning of relevant supply) the reference to Part 1 of that Schedule were to paragraph 4(3A) of this Schedule, and

b

references to facilitating a relevant supply were ignored.