
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Prescribed Area) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 5th January 1988.
2 
In the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 “prescribed area” shall mean the area in Northern Ireland adjoining and within twenty miles of the land boundary of Northern Ireland.
3 
The Northern Ireland (Prescribed Area) Regulations 1953 are revoked.
Bryce Knox
Commissioner of Customs and Excise
King’s Beam House,
Mark Lane,
London,
EC3R 7HE
8th December 1987