Finance Act, 1991

Amendment of section 39 (meaning of “goods”) of Finance Act, 1980.

32.—(1) Section 39 (as amended by section 41 of the Finance Act, 1990 ) of the Finance Act, 1980 , is hereby amended by the substitution in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of “Notwithstanding any other provision of the Tax Acts, the definition” for “The definition”, and the said paragraph (a), as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into effect as respects any relevant accounting period (within the meaning of section 38 of the Finance Act, 1980 ) beginning on or after the 1st day of April, 1990.

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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Tax Acts, the definition of “goods” in subsection (1) shall not include goods sold to the intervention agency and, for the purposes of this exclusion, the sale of goods to a person other than the intervention agency shall be deemed to be a sale to the intervention agency if and to the extent that those goods are ultimately sold to the intervention agency.