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Amendment to the Loan Relationships and Derivative Contracts (Disregard and Bringing into Account of Profits and Losses) Regulations 2004

6.—(1) Amend regulation 5(1) (regulations 3 and 4: supplementary) as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (b)—

(a)in paragraph (i) after “liability” insert “mentioned in regulation 3(1)”;

(b)in paragraph (ii) after “contract” insert “mentioned in regulation 4(1)”; and

(c)omit the words from “the extent” to the end.

(3) At the end of the paragraph add—

(4) For Rule 1 substitute—

Rule 1

Liabilities and contracts are regarded as matched to the greatest possible extent with assets which are ships or aircraft..

(5) In Rule 2 at the end insert “if the disposal were made on a date falling more than 12 months after the date of acquisition of the asset”.

(6) In Rule 3—

(a)after “liabilities” insert “and contracts”;

(b)delete “if the disposal were made on a date falling more than 12 months after the date of acquisition of the asset”.