Part 7U.K.Derivative contracts

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 7 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 601, 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)

C2Pt. 7 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 148 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), s. 88(1)(2)(7) (with s. 147, Sch. 17)

Chapter 7U.K.Chargeable gains arising in relation to derivative contracts

Derivative contracts to which sections 640 and 641 applyU.K.

643Contracts relating to land or certain tangible movable propertyU.K.

(1)This section applies to a derivative contract of a company for an accounting period if conditions A, B [F1, C and D] are met.

(2)Condition A is that the underlying subject matter of the derivative contract consists of either or both of the following—

(a)land,

(b)tangible movable property, other than commodities which are tangible assets.

(3)Condition B is that the company is not a party to the derivative contract at any time in the accounting period for the purposes of a trade carried on by it.

(4)Condition C is that the company is not an excluded body.

[F2(4A)Condition D is that no two or more of the parties to the derivative contract are connected persons.]

(5)For the case where the underlying subject matter of a derivative contract also includes income from property within subsection (2)(a) or (b), see section 644.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 643(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 41(5)(6) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 41(2)(a)

F2S. 643(4A) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 41(5)(6) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 41(2)(b)