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          <Strong>Part 3</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Income tax, corporation tax and capital gains tax</Title><Chapter DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/25/part/3/chapter/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/25/part/3/chapter/5" NumberOfProvisions="11" id="part-3-chapter-5" RestrictStartDate="2010-04-08"><Number>Chapter 5</Number><Title>Personal taxation</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/25/part/3/chapter/5/crossheading/vouchers-and-tokens" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/25/part/3/chapter/5/crossheading/vouchers-and-tokens" NumberOfProvisions="2" RestrictStartDate="2006-07-19" id="part-3-chapter-5-crossheading-vouchers-and-tokens"><Title><Emphasis>Vouchers and tokens</Emphasis></Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2006-07-19"><Title>Power to exempt use of vouchers or tokens to obtain exempt benefits</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/25/section/63" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/25/section/63" id="section-63"><Pnumber PuncAfter="">63</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In Chapter 4 of Part 3 of <Acronym Expansion="The Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act">ITEPA</Acronym> 2003 (taxable benefits: vouchers and credit-tokens), after section 96 insert—</Text><BlockAmendment TargetClass="primary" TargetSubClass="unknown" Context="main" Format="default"><P1group><Title>Power to exempt use of non-cash vouchers or credit-tokens to obtain exempt benefits</Title><P1><Pnumber PuncAfter="">96A</Pnumber><P1para><P2><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Treasury may by regulations provide for exemption from any liability that would otherwise arise by virtue of this Chapter in respect of—</Text><P3><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>non-cash vouchers which are or can be used to obtain specified exempt benefits, or which evidence an employee's entitlement to specified exempt benefits;</Text></P3para></P3><P3><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>credit-tokens which are used to obtain specified exempt benefits.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this section—</Text><UnorderedList Decoration="none" Class="Definition"><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term>exempt benefit</Term>” means a benefit the direct provision of which is exempted from liability to income tax by a provision of Part 4 (employment income: exemptions), and</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term>specified</Term>” means specified in the regulations.</Text></Para></ListItem></UnorderedList></P2para></P2><P2><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulations under this section may operate by amending section 266 (exemption of non-cash vouchers for exempt benefits) or section 267 (exemption of credit-tokens used for exempt benefits).</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></BlockAmendment></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Chapter></Part></Body></Primary></Legislation>