Explanatory Notes

Capital Allowances Act 2001

2001 CHAPTER 2

22nd March 2001

Commentary on Sections

Glossary

Part 2: Plant and machinery allowances
Chapter 14: Fixtures
Section 190: Cessation of ownership of lessor where section 183 applies

682.This section is based on section 57(5) of CAA 1990. It applies if an incoming lessee begins to be treated as the owner of a fixture under section 183.

683.One of the conditions for section 183 to apply is that the lessor is treated as the owner of the fixture. This section provides that when the lessee begins to be treated as the owner of the fixture, the lessor must be treated as ceasing to be the owner.