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[F1PART 7AU.K.Holders of licences under the Petroleum Act 1998

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 7A inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 7 para. 2 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

[F2Supplementary U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2Ss. 77H-77K and cross-heading inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 7 para. 4 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

77HCalculations under sections 77C(3) and 77G(7)U.K.

(1)Subsection (2) applies for the purposes of calculating any of the following amounts of profits or chargeable gains—

(a)L in a calculation under section 77C(3),

(b)CIF in a calculation under section 77G(7), and

(c)CIF + NIF in a calculation under section 77G(7) when it is condition E in section 77G that is met.

(2)The amount is to be calculated as if for the purposes of making a separate assessment in respect of those profits or chargeable gains on the person on whom the assessment was made.

(3)An officer of Revenue and Customs applying subsection (2) is to make all such allocations and apportionments of receipts, expenses, allowances and deductions taken into account, or made, for the purposes of the actual assessment as appear to the officer to be just and reasonable in the circumstances.

F377IInformationU.K.

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Textual Amendments

77JMeaning of “related to a licence” as respects tax, or profits or gainsU.K.

(1)Subsections (2) and (3) apply for the purposes of this Part.

(2)An amount of tax is related to a licence if the tax is in respect of profits or chargeable gains related to the licence.

(3)Profits or chargeable gains are related to a licence if they are—

(a)profits from activities authorised by the licence,

(b)profits from activities carried on in connection with activities authorised by the licence, or

(c)profits from, or chargeable gains accruing on the disposal of, exploration or exploitation rights connected with—

(i)activities authorised by the licence, or

(ii)activities carried on in connection with activities authorised by the licence.

(4)In this section—

(a)designated area” means an area designated by Order in Council under section 1(7) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964,

(b)exploration or exploitation activities” means activities carried on in connection with the exploration or exploitation of so much of the seabed and subsoil and their natural resources as is situated in the United Kingdom or a designated area,

(c)exploration or exploitation rights” means rights to—

(i)assets to be produced by exploration or exploitation activities,

(ii)interests in such assets, or

(iii)the benefit of such assets,

(d)any reference to the disposal of exploration or exploitation rights includes a reference to the disposal of unlisted shares deriving their value, or the greater part of their value, directly or indirectly from such rights,

(e)shares” includes—

(i)stock, and

(ii)securities not creating or evidencing a charge on assets,

(f)unlisted shares” means shares that are not listed on a recognised stock exchange, and

(g)recognised stock exchange” has the meaning given by section 1005(1) and (2) of ITA 2007.

77KOther definitions in Part 7AU.K.

(1)This section applies for the purposes of this Part.

(2)Licence” has the meaning given by section 77B(7).

(3)Secondary-liability notice” has the meaning given by section 77C(6).]]