Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5)

Part 2 U.K. Trading income

Chapter 11 U.K. Trade profits: other specific trades

Waste disposal U.K.

167 Site preparation expenditure: supplementary U.K.

(1) For the purposes of this section and sections 165 and 166—

• “site preparation expenditure”, in relation to a waste disposal site, means expenditure incurred on preparing the site for the deposit of waste materials,

• “waste disposal licence” means—

  (a)

  a disposal licence under Part 1 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40) or Part 2 of the Pollution Control and Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1049 (N.I. 19)),

  (b)

  a waste management licence under Part 2 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) or any corresponding provision for the time being in force in Northern Ireland,

  (c)

  a permit under regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24) or [F1 a permit or authorisation under any corresponding provision for the time being in force in Northern Ireland or Scotland] ,

  (d)

  [F2 an authorisation under the Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (c. 34) or the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (c. 12) for the disposal of radioactive waste, or]

  (e)

  a nuclear site licence under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (c. 57), and

• “waste disposal site” means a site used, or to be used, for the disposal of waste materials by their deposit on the site.

(2) For the purposes of sections 165 and 166, expenditure incurred for the purposes of a trade by a person about to carry on the trade is treated as if it were incurred—

(a) on the date on which the person starts to carry on the trade, and

(b) in the course of carrying it on.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 167(1) substituted (26.2.2015) by The Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/374), arts. 1(1), 7(2)

F2 Words in s. 167(1) repealed (E.W.) (6.4.2010) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 26 para. 18, Sch. 28 (with reg. 1(2), Sch. 4)