Finance Act 1996

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(3)In paragraph 2 the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted after sub-paragraph (1A)—

“(1B)Any landfill tax which is referable to the period of six months next before the relevant date.”

(4)The following shall be inserted after paragraph 8A—

“ Periods to which landfill tax referableU.K.

8B(1)For the purpose of paragraph 2(1B) of Part I of this Schedule—

(a)where the whole of the accounting period to which any landfill tax is attributable falls within the period of six months next before the relevant date (“the relevant period”), the whole amount of that tax shall be referable to the relevant period; and

(b)in any other case the amount of any landfill tax which shall be referable to the relevant period shall be the proportion of the tax which is equal to such proportion (if any) of the accounting period in question as falls within the relevant period.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) above “accounting period” shall be construed in accordance with Part III of the Finance Act 1996.”

(5)In the M1Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, in Article 346(1) (preferential debts) the words “ landfill tax ” shall be inserted after “insurance premium tax” and in Schedule 4 (categories of preferential debts) the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 3A—

“3BAny landfill tax which is referable to the period of 6 months next before the relevant date (which period is referred to below as “the 6-month period”).

For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a)

where the whole of the accounting period to which any landfill tax is attributable falls within the 6-month period, the whole amount of that tax is referable to that period; and

(b)

in any other case the amount of any landfill tax which is referable to the 6-month period is the proportion of the tax which is equal to such proportion (if any) of the accounting period in question as falls within the 6-month period;

and references here to accounting periods shall be construed in accordance with Part III of the Finance Act 1996.”

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 5 para. 12(1)(2) repealed (15.9.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/2093, art. 2(1), Sch. 2 (with art. 4)

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