# Finance Act 1998, Paragraph 39

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A determination under paragraph 36 or 37 has effect for enforcement purposes as if it were a self-assessment by the company.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “for enforcement purposes” means for the purposes of —
(a) the following Parts of the Taxes Management Act 1970—
Part VA (payment),
Part VI (collection and recovery),
Part IX (interest on overdue tax), and
Part XI (miscellaneous and supplementary provisions);
(b) the provisions of this Schedule imposing tax-related penalties; and
(c) the provisions of the Corporation Tax Acts enabling unpaid tax assessed on a company to be assessed on other persons.
(3) For those purposes the period for which the determination is made shall be treated as an accounting period of the company, even though—
(a) in the case of a determination under paragraph 36, an officer of Revenue and Customs has insufficient information to determine the accounting periods of the company and exercises his power under sub-paragraph (3)(c) of that paragraph, or
(b) in the case of a determination under paragraph 37, an officer of Revenue and Customs has insufficient information to determine whether the outstanding period is an accounting period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/36/schedule/18/paragraph/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1998/schedule-18/paragraph-39
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