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PART 1Preliminary

Interpretation : general

2.—(1) This paragraph gives the meaning of the abbreviated references to Acts used in these Regulations—

“CAA 2001” means the Capital Allowances Act 2001(1);

“FA 2004” means the Finance Act 2004;

“ICTA” means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988(2);

“ITEPA 2003” means the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003(3);

“ITTOIA 2005” means the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005(4);

“TCGA 1992” means the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992(5).

(2) In these Regulations—

“business” has the meaning given by regulation 3;

“the Information Regulations” means the Tax Avoidance Schemes (Information) Regulations 2004(6);

“lease”, “lessor” and “lessee” are to be construed in accordance with regulation 14(1);

“plant or machinery lease” has the meaning given by regulation 14;

“the Promoters Regulations” means the Tax Avoidance Schemes (Promoters and Prescribed Circumstances) Regulations 2004(7);

“small or medium-sized enterprise” has the meaning given by regulation 4;.

(3) For the purposes of these Regulations section 839 of ICTA(8) applies to determine whether persons are connected.

(7)

S.I. 2004/1865, amended by regulation 2 of S.I. 2004/2613.

(8)

Section 839 was amended by paragraph 20 of Schedule 17 to the Finance Act 1995 (c. 4) and by paragraph 340 of Schedule 1 to the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005.