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Amendment of section 1080B of Principal Act (Covid-19: special warehousing and interest provisions (income tax))
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106. Section 1080B of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) by the deletion of subsection (10),
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(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (11):
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“(11) Where—
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(a) this section applies to a relevant person,
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(b) the relevant person complies with the relevant person’s obligations under the Acts,
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(c) the relevant person has—
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(i) before 1 May 2024, engaged with the Collector-General regarding the relevant person’s Covid-19 income tax with a view to entering into an agreement to pay that tax, and
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(ii) entered into an agreement referred to in subparagraph (i), whether before or after 1 May 2024,
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and
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(d) the relevant person complies with the obligations of the relevant person under the agreement entered into as referred to in paragraph (c)(ii),
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no interest shall be due and payable by the relevant person in respect of the relevant person’s Covid-19 income tax during Period 1, Period 2 and Period 3.”,
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and
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(c) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (12):
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“(12) Where a relevant person—
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(a) at any time during the period beginning on the first day of Period 1 and ending on 30 April 2024 fails to comply with the relevant person’s obligations under the Acts,
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(b) is not a relevant person to whom subsection (11)(c) applies, or
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(c) on or after 1 May 2024—
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(i) fails to comply with the relevant person’s obligations under the Acts, or
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(ii) fails to comply with an obligation referred to in subsection (11)(d),
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simple interest shall be paid by the relevant person to the Revenue Commissioners on any amount of the Covid-19 income tax remaining unpaid on—
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(I) in a case to which paragraph (a) or (c) applies, the date on which the event resulting in failure to comply with the obligation concerned occurred, and
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(II) in a case to which paragraph (b) applies, 1 May 2024,
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and such interest shall be calculated from—
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(A) in a case to which paragraph (a) applies, the date on which the event resulting in failure to comply with the obligation concerned occurred,
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(B) in a case to which paragraph (b) applies, the first day of Period 3, and
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(C) in a case to which paragraph (c) applies, 1 May 2024,
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until payment of the amount for any day or part of a day during which that amount remains unpaid, at a rate of 0.0219 per cent.”.
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