Customs & Excise

2014-05-292014-06-06Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979Customs and Excise Management Act 1979TSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk21409187624
NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF GOODS UNDER THE CUSTOMS & EXCISE MANAGEMENT ACT 1979

To the owner of the following goods seized on 29 May 2014 at 63 Lisbofin Road, Blackwatertown, Dungannon.

•  700 Litres of contaminated diesel

•  250 litres of red diesel

•  250 litres of kerosene

•  2 over ground tanks

•  1 Gilbarco pump unit

Pursuant to Section 139 (6) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 and paragraph (1) of the Schedule 3 thereto, the Commissioners of Customs and Excise hereby give you notice that, by virtue of the powers contained in the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 and enactments amending that Act, the aforesaid goods have been seized as liable to forfeiture by force of the following provisions, namely:

Section 24(4) of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979.

Section 23A(4) of the Hydrocarbon Oils Duties Act 1979

If you claim that the aforesaid goods are not liable to forfeiture you must, within one month from the date of publication of this notice of seizure, give notice of your claim in writing to the Commissioners at an office of Customs and Excise. Your notice must also specify your name and address, the goods claimed as not liable to forfeiture and, if you are outside the United Kingdom, the name and address of a solicitor in the United Kingdom who is authorised to accept service of process and to act on your behalf. In default of such notice all the aforesaid goods will be deemed to have been duly condemned as forfeited. If you give notice as set out above, legal proceedings will be taken for the condemnation of all goods claimed as not liable to forfeiture.

J O’Donnell, Officer of Customs and Excise

Carne House, 20 Corry Place, Belfast BT3 9HY