Section 171 Carry-forward against subsequent profits.

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Where a loss is sustained by a person in the occupation of woodlands, and that person, if he had made a profit, would by reason of his election under F3Paragraph 4 of Schedule 6 to the Finance Act 1988 have been chargeable for the following year to income tax under Schedule D computed on the amount of that profit, this section shall apply so as to give relief in respect of that loss in the same manner, and to the same extent, as if it were a loss sustained in a trade.

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