Introduction Summary
1.This section will introduce legislation to apply provisions of the Finance Act  2003 to include excise duty as a relevant tax in respect of any duty, obligation, requirement or condition imposed by section 78 of Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (CEMA). The new penalty will then be introduced by amendment to the secondary legislation to describe as a relevant rule a failure to declare goods in excess of the allowance under section 78(1).