Part 12 Supplementary provisions

Chapter 5 Miscellaneous

Procedure for determining certain questions

563 Procedure for determining certain questions affecting F1one or more persons

(1)

This section applies in relation to the determination of a question if—

(a)

at the time when the question falls to be determined, it appears that the determination is material to the liability to tax (for whatever period) of F2one or more persons, and

(b)

section 564 provides for this section to apply.

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F3(3)

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F3(4)

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F3(5)

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F4(6)

An application for the tribunal to determine the question is to be subject to the relevant provisions of Part 5 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 (see, in particular, section 48(2)(b) of that Act), and each of the persons concerned is entitled to be a party to the proceedings on the application.

564 Questions to which procedure in section 563 applies

(1)

Section 563 applies in relation to the determination for the purposes of any of Parts F53A to 11 or this Part of any question about the way in which a sum is to be apportioned.

(2)

Section 563 applies in relation to any determination of the market value of property for the purposes of—

(a)

any provision of Part 2 (plant and machinery allowances),

(b)

section 423 (mineral extraction allowances: amount of disposal value to be brought into account),

(c)

section 559 (effect of successions),

(d)

section 568 or 569 (sales treated as being for alternative amount), or

(e)

section 573 (transfers treated as sales).

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(4)

If section 561 (transfer of a UK trade to a company in another member State) applies, section 563 applies—

(a)

for the purposes of the tax of both company A and company B referred to in that section, and

(b)

in relation to the determination of any question of apportionment of expenditure under section 561(3).