SIXTH SCHEDULEAllowances in respect of Machinery or Plant
PART IIISpecial Provisions as to Annual Allowances for 1947-48 and 1948-49
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Where—
(a)
an annual allowance for the year 1947-48 or the year 1948-49 falls to be made in accordance with paragraph 2 of Part I of this Schedule; and
(b)
there was, for the year of assessment in question, a percentage commonly in use in the case of machinery or plant of the class in question, being a percentage which (multiplied by five-fourths) was intended to be applied, in all years, to the cost of the machinery or plant,
that percentage shall be deemed to be the percentage referred to in paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of the said paragraph 2.
Machinery or plant may be treated for the purposes of this paragraph as being of a different class from other machinery or plant where the one is new when it is acquired and the other is not new when it is acquired or, in the case of machinery or plant which is not new when it is acquired, where different periods have elapsed between the date when the machinery or plant was made or first put into use and the date of the acquisition thereof.