2005 No. 2013
INCOME TAX
The Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) (Amendment) Regulations 2005
Made 21st July 2005
Laid before the House of Commons 21st July 2005
Coming into force 11th August 2005

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 84A(8) to (10) of the Finance Act 1996 and paragraph 26(5) of Schedule 23, and paragraph 16(8) to (10) of Schedule 26, to the Finance Act 2002, make the following Regulations:
1996 c. 8. Section 84A was inserted by paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule23 to the Finance Act 2002 (c. 23) and sub-sections (8) to (10) were amended by paragraph 2(4) and (5) of Part 1 of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 2004 (c. 12).
2002 c. 23 Paragraph 16(8) to (10) of Schedule 26 was amended by paragraph 48(4) and (5) of Part 2 of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 2004.

1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and come into force on 11th August 2005.

Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005
2 Amend the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005 as follows.
S.I.2002/1970, amended by S.I.2004/3256.
3 1 Amend regulation 3 (prescribed circumstances in which regulation 4 applies) as follows.
2 In paragraph (1A)(b)—
(a) after “relationship” insert “of the company”;
(b) after “or” where it first occurs insert “an obligation under”.
Paragraph (1A) was inserted by regulation 4(3) of S.I.2004/3259.
3 After paragraph (4) insert—

“5 In this regulation an obligation under a derivative contract is the obligation of the company to pay in exchange for one currency an amount in a second currency.”

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4 1 Amend regulation 7 (regulations 5 and 6-supplementary) as follows.
2 In paragraphs (4), (5)(a), (5A)(a), (5A)(a)(i), (5A)(b), (5A)(b)(i), (5A)(b)(iii) and (8) after “liability” in each place it occurs insert “or obligation”.
Paragraphs (5A) and (8) were inserted by regulation 6 (3) and (5) respectively of S.I.2004/3259.
3 In Rules 1, 2 and 3 in paragraph (7) after “liabilities” in each place it occurs insert “or obligations”.
Rule 1 was amended by regulation 6(4) of S.I.2004/3259.
5 Omit regulation 14 (cases where there are no matching assets).
Regulation 14 was inserted by regulation 10 of S.I.2004/3256.
Gillian Merron Vernon Coaker Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st July 2005

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005 (S.I.2002/1970) which provide how and when certain exchange gains and losses are brought into account for tax purposes. The amendment is required as a result of amendments made to the Loan Relationships and Derivative Contracts (Disregard and Bringing into Account of Profits and Losses) Regulations 2004 (S.I.2004/3256).
These Regulations do not impose any new costs on business.