Textual Amendments
F1S. 123 repealed (31.7.1998 - this repeal does not have effect in relation to gas levy for the year 1997/1998 or any previous year) by 1998 c. 36, s. 165, Sch. 27 Pt. V(3) Note 1
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Textual Amendments
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Textual Amendments
F3S. 125(1) omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 113(2), Sch. 36 para. 83(a) (with Sch. 36 para. 38); S.I. 2009/404, art. 2
F4S. 125(2) omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 113(2), Sch. 36 para. 83(a) (with Sch. 36 para. 38); S.I. 2009/404, art. 2
F5S. 125(3)(4) omitted (13.8.2009) by virtue of The Finance Act 2009, Schedule 47 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2035), art. 1, Sch. para. 26
F6S. 125(5) repealed (10.7.2003) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 43 Pt. 5(1)
F7S. 125(6) omitted (13.8.2009) by virtue of The Finance Act 2009, Schedule 47 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2035), art. 1, Sch. para. 26
(1)This section applies to any payment (including a payment made before the passing of this Act) which, in consequence of the reduction in pool betting duty effected by section 4 above, is made by a person liable to pay that duty in order to meet, directly or indirectly, capital expenditure incurred (whether by the person to whom it is made or any other person) in improving the safety or comfort of spectators at a ground to be used for the playing of association football.
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(4)[F10Section 532 of the Capital Allowances Act 2001] [F11(general rule excluding contributions: income and corporation tax)] shall not apply to expenditure of the kind mentioned in subsection (1) above in so far as it has been or is to be met, directly or indirectly, out of a payment to which this section applies.
(5)Where a payment to which this section applies is made to trustees, the sum received by them and any assets representing it (but not any income or gains arising from them) shall not be relevant property for the purposes of Chapter III of Part III of the M1Inheritance Tax Act 1984.
Textual Amendments
F8S. 126(2) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 353, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)
F9S. 126(3) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 353, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)
F10Words in s. 126(4) substituted (22.3.2001 with effect as mentioned in s. 579(1) of the amending Act) by 2001 c. 2, s. 578, Sch. 2 para. 72
F11Words in s. 126(4) inserted (6.4.2005) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 416(4) (with Sch. 2)
Marginal Citations
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(3)Schedule 18 to this Act (consequential amendments) shall have effect.
(4)This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 1990.
Textual Amendments
F12S. 127(1) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)
F13S. 127(2) repealed (6.3.1992 with effect as mentioned in s. 289 (1)(2) of the repealing Act) by Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12), ss. 289, 290, Sch. 12( with ss.60, 101(1), 201(3), Sch. 11 paras. 20, 22, 26(2), 27).
(1)This section applies where at the beginning of the day on which this Act is passed—
(a)an enactment confers power to make provision for payment of a fee or charge (however described), and
(b)sums paid in pursuance of provision made in exercise of the power are payable into the Consolidated Fund.
(2)Subject to subsection (3) below, the enactment shall be treated as also conferring power to make provision about repayment of sums paid, or purported to be paid, in pursuance of provision made in exercise of the power.
(3)Subsection (2) above shall not apply if the fee or charge is one—
(a)repayment of which is prohibited or regulated by an enactment, or
(b)power to make provision about repayment of which is expressly conferred, or expressly negatived, to any extent.
(4)Without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by virtue of subsection (2) above, the provision which may be made by virtue of that subsection includes provision—
(a)that repayment shall be made only if a specified person is satisfied that specified conditions are met or in other specified circumstances;
(b)that repayment shall be made in part only;
(c)that, in the case of partial repayment, the amount repaid shall be a specified sum or determined in a specified manner; and
(d)for repayment of different amounts in different circumstances.
(5)In subsection (4) above “specified” means specified in the instrument exercising the power.
(6)In determining for the purposes of this section whether sums are payable into the Consolidated Fund, section 3 of the M2Government Trading Funds Act 1973 (payments into a trading fund) shall be disregarded.
(7)In this section “enactment” includes Northern Ireland legislation as defined in section 24(5) of the M3Interpretation Act 1978.
(8)An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M4Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which states that it is made only for purposes corresponding to those of this section—
(a)shall not be subject to sub-paragraphs (4) and (5) of paragraph 1 of that Schedule (affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament); but
(b)shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 128 extended (16.7.1992) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 13(3)
S. 128 extended (3.5.1994) by 1994 c. 9, s. 5, Sch. 2 para. 28
S. 128 amended (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 22, ss. 58(2), 66(1) (with s. 57(4))
C2S. 128 applied (8.2.2007) by Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c. 36), ss. 70(3), 126(2)
Marginal Citations
In section 5 of the M5National Debt Act 1972 (settlement by Chief Registrar of friendly societies of disputes as to holdings on National Savings Stock Register)—
(a)in subsection (1), after the words “Chief Registrar of friendly societies” there shall be inserted the words “ or a deputy appointed by him ”,
(b)in subsection (2), after the words “Chief Registrar” there shall be inserted the words “ or deputy ”,
(c)in subsection (3)(a), after the words “Chief Registrar of friendly societies” there shall be inserted the words “ or a deputy appointed by him ”, and
(d)subsection (3)(b) shall cease to have effect.
Marginal Citations
In section 4(1) of the M6National Loans Act 1968 (which provides that the aggregate of any commitments of the Public Works Loan Commissioners in respect of undertakings to grant local loans and any amount outstanding in respect of the principal of such loans shall not exceed £42,000 million or such other sum not exceeding £50,000 million as the Treasury may specify by order) for the words “£42,000 million” and “£50,000 million” there shall be substituted respectively “ £55,000 million ” and “ £70,000 million ”.
Marginal Citations