Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Act 2020

Amendment of Finance Act 2003

77. The Finance Act 2003 is amended—

(a) in section 73—

(i) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “Subject to subsection (2A), a word” for “A word”,

(ii) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (2):

“(2A) In this Chapter, each reference to—

(a) European Union, and

(b) Member State,

shall apply as if the reference included a reference to Northern Ireland.”,

and

(iii) in subsection (3), by the substitution of “Subject to subsection (2A), a word” for “A word”,

and

(b) in section 78A(1), by the substitution of “European Union” for “European Community”.