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Article 4

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

After article 5(2) insert—

“(2A)

The conditions referred to in paragraph (2) above are that the transferee has, no later than the relevant date—

(a)

made an election in relation to the land which has effect on the relevant date and has given any written notification of the election required by paragraph 3(6) of Schedule 10 to the Act; and

(b)

notified the transferor that paragraph (2B) below does not apply to him.

(2B)

This paragraph applies to a transferee where—

(a)

the supply of the asset that is to be transferred to him would become, in relation to him, a capital item as described in regulation 113 of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995f1 if the supply of that asset to him—

(i)

were to be treated as neither a supply of goods nor a supply of services; or

(ii)

were not so treated; and

(b)

his supplies of that asset will, or would fall, to be exempt supplies by virtue of paragraph 2(3AA) of Schedule 10 to the Act.”f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1995/2518; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1997/1614.

f2

Paragraph 2(3AA) was inserted by section 37(2) of the Finance Act 1997 (c. 16) and amended by S.I. 1999/593 and 2004/778; regulation 2(1) of S.I. 1995/2518 provides that references to “the Act” are references to the Value Added Tax Act 1994.