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Notice: 3 (Issue: 7367)

Date:
20 January 2012
Issue Number:
7367
Page number:
26

Publication Date: Friday, 20 January 2012

Notice Code: 1405

Customs & Excise

HM Customs & Excise

NOTICE OF SEIZURE UNDER THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MANAGEMENT ACT 1979

To: No owner.

Date: 13 January 2012

Place: Haymarket Arcade, Royal Avenue, Belfast

Date: 8 July 2010

Pursuant to Section 139(6) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 thereto, the Commissioners hereby give notice that by virtue of the powers contained in the Customs and Excise Acts, certain goods namely:

1600 Regal Kingsize cigarettes

600 Viceroy cigarettes

1.45 kgs Golden Virginia hand rolling tobacco

have been seized as liable to forfeiture by force of the following provisions namely,

Section 49 of The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979

Section 141 of The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979.

If you claim that the goods were not liable to forfeiture you must within one month from the date of this notice of seizure give notice of your claim in writing in accordance with paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Schedule 3 to the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979.

If you live outside the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man you must also give the name and address of a solicitor within the United Kingdom who is authorised to accept service of the process on your behalf.

If you do not give notice of claim within the said period of one month, or if any requirement of the above mentioned paragraph 4 is not complied with, the goods will be deemed to have been duly condemned as forfeit.

If you do give notice of claim in the proper form, the Commissioners will take legal proceedings for the condemnation of the said goods.


HM Revenue & Customs, Carne House, 20 Corry Place, Belfast

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