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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corporation-tax-act-2009/section-1179A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corporation-tax-act-2009/section-1179A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/4",
  "legislation_title": "Corporation Tax Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corporation-tax-act-2009",
  "path": "section/1179A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1179A",
  "heading": "Overview of Part",
  "text": "(1) This Part—\n(a) lays down special rules about the taxation of companies in relation to certain production activities in creative sectors, and\n(b) provides an entitlement to a credit in respect of expenditure on those activities.\n(2) In particular—\n(a) this Chapter makes general provision about the application of Chapters 2 and 3 and about the interpretation of this Part;\n(b) Chapter 2 lays down the special rules about taxation;\n(c) Chapter 3 provides the entitlement to credit;\n(d) Chapter 4 makes provision about the application of this Part to films and television programmes;\n(e) Chapter 5 makes provision about the application of this Part to video games.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 14A inserted (22.2.2024) by Finance Act 2024 (c. 3), Sch. 2 para. 1 (with Sch. 2 paras. 16(1), 17-25)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/4/section/1179A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:11:19.560467+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}