Corporation Tax Act 2009

57Car F1... hire: supplementaryU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)In section 56 “car F2...” means a mechanically propelled road vehicle other than F3...—

[F4(za)a motor cycle (within the meaning of section 185(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988),]

(a)[F5a vehicle] of a construction primarily suited for the conveyance of goods or burden of any description, or

(b)[F6a vehicle] of a type not commonly used as a private vehicle and unsuitable for such use.

[F7(1A)In section 56—

  • a car that has low CO2 emissions ” has the same meaning as in section 104AA of CAA 2001 (special rate expenditure: main rate car);

  • electrically propelled ” has the meaning given in section 268B of that Act. ]

(2)In section 56 “a qualifying hire car F8...” means a car F8... which—

(a)is hired under a hire-purchase agreement F9... under which there is no option to purchase,

(b)is hired under a hire-purchase agreement under which there is an option to purchase exercisable on the payment of a sum equal to not more than 1% of the retail price of the car F8... when new, or

F10(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F11(d) is leased under a long-funding lease (within the meaning of section 70G of CAA 2001). ]

[F12(3)For this purpose “hire-purchase agreement” has the meaning given by section 1129 of CTA 2010.]

(6)In this section F13... “new” means unused and not second-hand.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 57 omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(6)

F2Words in s. 57(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(2)(a)

F3Word in s. 57(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(2)(b)

F4S. 57(1)(za) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(2)(c)

F5Words in s. 57(1)(a) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(2)(d)

F6Words in s. 57(1)(b) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(2)(d)

F7S. 57(1A) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(3)

F8Words in s. 57(2) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(4)(a)

F9Words in s. 57(2)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

F10S. 57(2)(c) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(4)(b)

F11S. 57(2)(d) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(4)(c)

F12S. 57(3) substituted for s. 57(3)-(5) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 593(b) (with Sch. 2)

F13Words in s. 57(6) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 65-67 of the commencing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 11 para. 48(5)