573 Transfers treated as salesU.K.
(1) This section applies for the purposes of Parts [F12A,] F2... 3AF2... F3... and 10 and other provisions of this Act relevant to those Parts if—
(a)there is a transfer of the interest which is the relevant interest for the purposes of the Part in question, and
(b)the transfer is not a sale.
(2)The transfer is treated as a sale of the relevant interest.
(3)The sale is treated as being at market value, subject to any election under section 569 (election to treat sale as being for alternative amount).
(4) This section does not apply if section 561 applies ([F4transfer or division of UK business]).
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 573(1) inserted (5.7.2019) by The Capital Allowances (Structures and Buildings Allowances) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1087), regs. 1, 3(14)
F2Word in s. 573(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 27 para. 30(1) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 27 para. 18
F3Word in s. 573(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 39 para. 40 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 39 para. 38(7) (with Sch. 39 paras. 41, 42)
F4Words in s. 573(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Taxes (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/689), regs. 1, 10(8) (with regs. 39-41); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 573 excluded (E.W.S.) (8.6.2005) by Railways Act 2005 (c. 14), s. 60(2), Sch. 10 para. 15(2); S.I. 2005/1444, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
C2S. 573 excluded (22.7.2008) by Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18), Sch. 13 para. 10(2)