[F1225N[F2Expenditure on abandonment guarantees]U.K.
(1)Subsection (2) applies if, as a result of section 3(1)(hh) of OTA 1975 (obtaining abandonment guarantee), expenditure incurred by a participator in an oil field is allowable (in whole or in part) for petroleum revenue tax purposes under section 3 of that Act.
[F3(1A)Subsection (2) also applies if expenditure incurred by a participator in an oil field would be so allowable as a result of section 3(1)(hh) of that Act but for the fact that the oil field is a non-taxable oil field within the meaning of Part 3 of FA 1993 (see section 185 of that Act).]
(2)So far as [F4the expenditure mentioned in subsection (1) or (1A) is or would be so allowable], it is to be allowed as a deduction in calculating the participator's ring fence income.
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(6)In this Chapter—
“abandonment guarantee” has the same meaning as it has for the purposes of [F7section 3 of OTA 1975] (see section 104 of [F8FA 1991]), and
“the guarantor” and “the relevant participator” have the same meaning as in section 104 of that Act.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 2 Ch. 16A inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)
F2S. 225N heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 14(4)
F3S. 225N(1A) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 1(2)(a)
F4Words in s. 225N(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 1(2)(b)
F5S. 225N(3)(4) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 6(2)
F6S. 225N(5) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 14(2)
F7Words in s. 225N(6) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 14(3)(a)
F8Words in s. 225N(6) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 31 para. 23 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 31 para. 14(3)(b)