Section 2E — Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992: References to income tax or Income Tax Acts in case of companies

References to income tax or Income Tax Acts in case of companies 2E 1 If the CGT enactments contain any reference to—

a income tax, or b the Income Tax Acts, the reference is, in relation to a company, to be read as a reference to corporation tax or the Corporation Tax Acts.

2 But—

a this does not affect references to income tax in section 39(2),

and b so far as the CGT enactments operate by reference to matters of any specified description, account is to be taken for corporation tax purposes of matters of that description confined to companies but not of any confined to individuals.

3 In this section “ the CGT enactments ” means the enactments relating to capital gains tax.