Part 2 Plant and machinery allowances

Chapter 14 Fixtures

Acquisition of ownership of fixture when another ceases to own it

195 Acquisition of ownership by equipment lessee

(1)

If section 192(2)(b) applies (discharge of obligations of equipment lessee) because the equipment lessee has paid a capital sum, the equipment lessee is to be treated—

(a)

as having incurred expenditure, consisting of the capital sum, on the provision of the fixture, and

(b)

as being, on and after the time of payment, the owner of the fixture.

(2)

Section 192(3) (assignee of equipment lessee) applies in relation to subsection (1).