Part 1 Regulating Traders in Rebated Heavy Oil

SCHEDULE 3 Hydrocarbon Oil Duties: Rebated Heavy Oil etc

Section 6

Part 1 Regulating Traders in Rebated Heavy Oil

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In the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 (c 5), after section 23 insert—

“23´¡
Regulation of traders in controlled oil

(1)     If a revenue trader who is not a registered excise dealer and shipper—

(a)     buys or sells controlled oil in the course of a trade or business, or

(b)     in the course of a trade or business deals in controlled oil,

his buying or selling, or dealing in, the oil shall attract a penalty under section 9 of the Finance Act 1994 (civil penalties).

(2)     Subsection (1) above does not apply to the buying of oil by a revenue trader if—

(a)     the oil is for use by the trader, and

(b)     that use does not involve selling or dealing in hydrocarbon oil.

(3)     Subsection (1) above does not apply to the selling of oil by a revenue trader if—

(a)     that oil was for use by the trader,

(b)     that use did not involve selling or dealing in hydrocarbon oil,

(c)     that use came to

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