Section 132 Wasting assets.
(1)
Section 131 above shall not apply if the transferred property is tangible movable property that is a wasting asset.
(2)
The transferred property is a wasting asset for the purposes of this section if, immediately before the chargeable transfer, it had a predictable useful life not exceeding fifty years, having regard to the purpose for which it was held by the transferor; and plant and machinery shall in every case be regarded as having a predictable useful life of less than fifty years.
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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By Finance Act 1986 s. 100(1), on and after 25 July 1986 the Capital Transfer Tax Act 1984 may be cited as the Inheritance Tax Act 1984.