Finance Act 2006

Definitions for purposes of Schedule

41 (1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of this Schedule.

(2) “Company” means a body corporate.

(3) “Excluded lease of background plant or machinery for a building” has the meaning given in Chapter 6A of Part 2 of CAA 2001.

(4) “Finance lease”, in the case of any person, means a lease which, under generally accepted accounting practice, falls or (would fall) to be treated as a finance lease or loan in the accounts of that person.

(5) “Fixture”—

(a) means any plant or machinery that is so installed or otherwise fixed in or to a building or other description of land as to become, in law, part of that building or other land, and

(b) includes any boiler or water-filled radiator installed in a building as part of a space or water heating system.

(6) “Plant or machinery” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of CAA 2001.

(7) “Plant or machinery lease” has the meaning given in Chapter 6A of that Part.

(8) The market value of any plant or machinery at any time is to be determined on the assumption of a disposal by an absolute owner free from—

(a) all leases (including any agreement or arrangement which is or includes a plant or machinery lease), and

(b) other encumbrances.

(9) Section 839 of ICTA (connected persons) applies.