Capital Allowances Act 2001

228 Effect of election: relaxation of restriction on B’s qualifying expenditure, etc.U.K.
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(1)The effect of an election under section 227 in relation to B is that subsections (2) and (3) apply instead of section 218 F1... (restriction on B’s qualifying expenditure).

(2)The amount, if any, by which B’s expenditure under the relevant transaction exceeds D is to be left out of account in determining B’s available qualifying expenditure.

(3)D is whichever of the following is the smaller—

(a)if S incurred capital expenditure on the provision of the plant or machinery, the amount of that expenditure;

(b)if a person connected with S incurred capital expenditure on the provision of the plant or machinery, the amount of that expenditure.

F2(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)The effect of an election under section 227 in relation to S is—

(a)that no allowance is to be made to S under this Act in respect of the capital expenditure on the provision of the plant or machinery, and

(b)that the whole of that expenditure must be left out of account in determining the amount for any period of Ss’ available qualifying expenditure for the purposes of this Part.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 228(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 20 para. 6(19) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 20 para. 6(14)(a)

F2S. 228(4) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 20 para. 6(19) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 20 para. 6(14)(b)