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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2000/schedule-22/paragraph-137",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/17",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/22/paragraph/137",
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  "number": "137",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This Part of this Schedule applies where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company.\n(2) The provisions of paragraphs 138 and 139 (exit charges: chargeable gains and balancing charges) apply where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company—\n(a) on ceasing to be a qualifying company for reasons relating wholly or mainly to tax, or\n(b) under paragraph 42 (exclusion from tonnage tax where tax avoidance arrangements entered into).\n(3) Paragraph 140 (ten year disqualification from re-entry into tonnage tax) applies in every case where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company otherwise than on the expiry of a tonnage tax election.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/17/schedule/22/paragraph/137",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:00.128981+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."
}