SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6U.K.Minor and consequential amendments

Part 2 U.K.Amendments relating to onshore petroleum

Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4)U.K.

25(1)Section 332DA of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 (restriction where field qualified for field allowance as new field) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (5), for ““OGA”” substitute “ relevant national authority ”.

(3)After subsection (5) insert—

(5A)The relevant national authority” is—

(a)where the relevant project relates to a field that is wholly within the Welsh onshore area (as defined in section 8A of the Petroleum Act 1998), the Welsh Ministers;

(b)otherwise, the OGA.

26U.K.In section 356IB of that Act (authorisation of development: oil fields), in subsection (2), in the definition of ““national authority””—

(a)omit ““or”” at the end of paragraph (a);

(b)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)the Welsh Ministers, or.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 6 para. 26 in force at 1.10.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 4(b)

27U.K.In section 356J of that Act (authorisation of development: drilling and extraction sites), in subsection (4), in the definition of ““national authority””—

(a)omit ““or”” or at the end of paragraph (a);

(b)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)the Welsh Ministers, or.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 6 para. 27 in force at 1.10.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 4(b)