SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17 U.K. Transfers of Interests in Oil Fields

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Definitions applied for purposes of Capital Allowances Act 1990 (c. 1, SIF 63:1), s. 64—transfers of interests in oil fields.

Sch. 17 applied (27.7.1999) by 1999 c. 16, s. 97(3)

C2 See also Finance Act 1981 (c. 35), s. 112 for application of s. 111 of that Act (restriction of expenditure supplement) and Oil Taxation Act 1975 (c. 22), s. 9 (limit on amount of tax payable) in case of a transfer.

Part III U.K. Other Rules

Retention of share of oil U.K.

21 U.K. Where the old participator retains a share of the oil won from the field in pursuance of an agreement between him and the new participator under which the latter undertakes to be responsible for carrying out the old participator’s obligations in connection with the field so far as they relate to that share—

(a) that share shall be taken to belong to the new participator; and

(b) any oil comprised in that share shall be treated as oil acquired by the old participator under an agreement to which paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 applies.