Capital Allowances Act 1990 (repealed)

Yn ddilys o 27/07/1993

[2A F1 Initial allowances: contracts entered into between October 1992 and November 1993. U.K.

(1) In relation to expenditure to which this section applies, section 1 shall have effect with the following modifications, that is to say—

(a) so much of that section as relates to the requirement that the site in question is at a material time in an enterprise zone, namely—

(i) paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and the reference to that paragraph in subsection (1A);

(ii) paragraph (b) of subsection (1A); and

(iii) subsection (11),

shall be omitted;

(b) for the reference in subsection (1) to 100 per cent. there shall be substituted a reference to 20 per cent.; and

(c) subsection (2) shall have effect with the omission of the words “and to a commercial building or structure".

(2) No initial allowance shall be made under this section in respect of any expenditure on the construction of a building or structure unless it is or is to be first used on or before 31st December 1994; and in a case where—

(a) an initial allowance is granted under this section in respect of any expenditure on the construction of a building or structure; and

(b) by the end of that day that building or structure has not come to be used,

that allowance shall be withdrawn and all such assessments and adjustments of assessments to tax shall be made as may be necessary in consequence of its being withdrawn.

(3) Subject to subsection (5) below, this section applies to any capital expenditure incurred under a contract which—

(a) is entered into either—

(i) in the period beginning with 1st November 1992 and ending with 31st October 1993; or

(ii) for the purpose of securing that obligations under a contract entered into in that period are complied with;

but

(b) is not entered into for the purpose of securing that obligations under a contract entered into before the beginning of that period are complied with.

(4) Subject to subsection (5) below, this section also applies to any additional VAT liability incurred in respect of expenditure falling within subsection (3) above.

(5) This section does not apply to—

(a) any expenditure incurred, or incurred under a contract entered into, at a time when the site of the building or structure is in an enterprise zone, being a time not more than 10 years after the site was first included in the zone;

(b) expenditure falling in relation to expenditure so incurred within section 1(1A); or

(c) expenditure to which section 2 applies.

(6) Subsection (5) above shall have effect subject to sections 10C and 17A.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 2A inserted (27.7.1993 with effect as mentioned in s. 113(7) of the amending Act) by 1993 c. 34, s. 113(1)(7)