Part 3Capital allowances

Plant and machinery: first-year allowances

77Cars with low carbon dioxide emissions

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Section 45D of CAA 2001 (expenditure on cars with low carbon dioxide emissions) is amended as follows.

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In consequence of the amendment made by subsection (2)—

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5

The amendment made by subsection (3) has effect in relation to expenditure incurred on or after 1 April 2008.

6

But in relation to expenditure incurred on the hiring of a car—

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for a period of hire which begins on or before 31 March 2008, and

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under a contract entered into on or before 31 March 2008,

F2section 50 of ITTOIA 2005 applies on and after 1 April 2008 as if the amendment made by subsection (3) did not have effect.