Notice of Seizure of Goods under the Customs & Excise Management Act 1979

To the owner of the following goods seized on the 14th day of October 2009 at 14 Drumad Road, Coaagh, BT80 0DY.

• 1 x HGV Man vehicle registration number GNZ6268

• 1 x HGV Leyland vehicle registration number S192JBV

• 22 x intermediate bulk containers

• 2 x pumps and attached hoses

• 54 x bags of cat litter

• 6 x mortar tubes

• 1 x ladder

• Scaffolding

• 2,500 litres of rebated hydrocarbon oil

• 10,200 litres of contaminated hydrocarbon oil

Pursuant to Section 139 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 and paragraph (1) of the 3rd Schedule 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 provision namely,

Section 49 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979

Section 141 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979

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

If you claim that the goods were 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 Revenue and Customs. Your notice must also specify your name and address, the goods claimed as not liable to forfeiture.

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 and Customs, Carne House, 20 Corry Place, Belfast BT3 9HY.