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C1C5C4C3C6C7C8C9C10C11Part 2 Plant and machinery allowances

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Pt. 2 modified (24.2.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), s. 458(1), Sch. 10 para. 12 (with Sch. 10 para. 17(1)); S.I. 2003/120, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 34) (as amended (20.2.2003) by S.I. 2003/333, art. 14)

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Pt. 2 restricted (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 9 paras. 10, 22 (with s. 38(2) ); S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1

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Pt. 2 modified (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 9 paras. 9(2), 21(2) (with s. 38(2)); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1) , Sch. 1

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Pt. 2 restricted (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 4 para. 4 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1

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Pt. 2 modified (22.7.2008) by Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18), Sch. 13 para. 19

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Pt. 2 modified (22.7.2008) by Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18), Sch. 13 para. 35

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Pt. 2 modified (22.7.2008) by Crossrail Act 2008 (c. 18), Sch. 13 paras. 36, 37

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Pt. 2 modified (21.7.2009) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), s. 24

C10

Pt. 2 modified (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 73(7)-(11) (with s. 73(6))

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Pt. 2 modified (10.6.2021) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), s. 9(1)(a)

Chapter 11 Overseas leasing

Basic terms

105“Leasing”, “overseas leasing” etc.

1

In this Chapter—

a

leasing” includes letting a ship or aircraft on charter or letting any other asset on hire, and

b

references to a lease include a sub-lease (and references to a lessor or lessee are to be read accordingly).

2

Plant or machinery is used for overseas leasing if it is used for the purpose of being leased to a person who—

a

is not resident in the United Kingdom, and

b

does not use the plant or machinery exclusively for earning profits chargeable to tax.

F12A

In determining whether plant or machinery is used for overseas leasing, no account shall be taken of any lease finalised, within the meaning of Part 4 of Schedule 8 to F3FA 2006, on or after 1st April 2006.

3

In this Chapter “profits chargeable to tax”—

a

includes profits chargeable under F2section 1313(2) of CTA 2009 (profits from exploration and exploitation of the seabed etc.), but

b

excludes profits arising to a person who, under double taxation arrangements, is afforded or is entitled to claim any relief from the tax chargeable on those profits.

4

Double taxation arrangements” means arrangements F4which have effect under section 2(1) of the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (double taxation relief by agreement with territories outside the United Kingdom).

5

Protected leasing” of plant or machinery means—

a

short-term leasing of the plant or machinery (as defined in section 121), or

b

if the plant or machinery is a ship, aircraft or transport container, the use of the ship, aircraft or transport container for a qualifying purpose under section 123 or 124 (letting on charter to UK resident etc.).

6

In this Chapter “qualifying activity” includes (subject to any provision to the contrary) any activity listed in section 15(1) even if any profits or gains from it are not chargeable to tax.