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CommentaryRef="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27">2</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27-1530856815834" CommentaryRef="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27">Section 188BB sets out the basic provisions about the surrendering of losses and other amounts.</Addition></Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/4/section/188BA/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/4/section/188BA/3" id="section-188BA-3"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27-1530856815834" CommentaryRef="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27">3</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27-1530856815834" CommentaryRef="key-5f4b4ffe3f8c46c0f1df33d946de3a27">Sections 188BC to 188BJ place restrictions on the surrendering of losses and other 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