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(1)Except in the cases [F1where subsections (2) to (7) below apply], any allowance or charge made to or on a person under the preceding provisions of this Part shall be made to or on him in taxing his trade.
[F2(1A)In the case of an allowance or charge made to or on a person whose interest in the building or structure is subject to a lease at the relevant time, subsection (1) above shall have effect for the purposes of income tax—
(a)as if any Schedule A business carried on by that person at any time in the chargeable period for which the allowance or charge is made were the trade in the taxing of which the allowance or charge were to be made; or
(b)where that person is not carrying on such a business at any time in that period, as if he were carrying on such a business and the business were the trade in the taxing of which the allowance or charge is to be made;
and this Act shall have effect in each case as if the Schedule A business which is deemed to be a trade for the purposes of this subsection were a trade set up and commenced on or after 6th April 1995.
(1B)In subsection (1A) above “the relevant time”—
(a)in relation to an initial allowance, means the time when the expenditure is incurred or any subsequent time before the building or structure is used for any purpose;
(b)in relation to a writing-down allowance, means the end of the chargeable period for which the allowance is made; and
(c)in relation to a balancing allowance or charge, means the time immediately before the event giving rise to the allowance or charge.]
(2)[F3For the purposes of corporation tax] an initial allowance shall be made to a person by way of discharge or repayment of tax if his interest in the building or structure is subject to any lease when the expenditure is incurred or becomes subject to any lease before the building or structure is first used for any purpose.
(3)[F4For the purposes of corporation tax] a writing-down allowance shall be made to a person for a chargeable period by way of discharge or repayment of tax if his interest is subject to any lease at the end of that chargeable period F5... .
(4)[F6For the purposes of corporation tax] a balancing allowance shall be made to a person by way of discharge or repayment of tax if his interest is subject to any lease immediately before the event giving rise to the allowance.
(5)Any allowance which, under subsections (2) to (4) above, is to be made by way of discharge or repayment of tax shall be available primarily against the following income, that is to say—
(a)income taxed under Schedule A in respect of any premises which at any time in the chargeable period consist of or include an industrial building or structure, or
(b)income which is the subject of a balancing charge under this Part.
(6)[F7For the purposes of corporation tax] effect shall be given to a balancing charge to be made on a person where his interest is subject to any lease immediately before the event giving rise to the charge—
F8(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)F9..., by treating the amount on which the charge is due to be made as income of the description in subsection (5)(a) above.
(7)Where a balancing allowance or balancing charge falls to be made in the case of a building or structure which has ceased to be an industrial building or structure and the circumstances are such as are mentioned in section 15(2)(a) and (b), the allowance or charge shall be made as provided in that subsection.
(8)This section shall also apply where the building or structure in question is used by a licensee of the person entitled to the relevant interest as if that interest were subject to a lease.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 9(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(1)
F2S. 9(1A)(1B) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(2)
F3Words in s. 9(2) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3)
F4Words in s. 9(3) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3)
F5Words in Act repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 211(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), s. 213(1), Sch. 26 Pt. 5(24)
F6Words in s. 9(4) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3)
F7Words in s. 9(6) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3)
F8S. 9(6)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3), Sch. 29 Pt. 8(1)
F9Words in s. 9(6)(b) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 39(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 6 para. 29(3), Sch. 29 Pt. 8(1)
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