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(5C) Where capital expenditure has been incurred, or deemed to have been incurred, on the construction of an industrial building or structure (within the meaning of subsection (1)(n)) by 2 or more persons, being either individuals or companies, or both, the amount of such expenditure which is to be treated as specified capital expenditure for the purposes of this Part shall, if necessary and notwithstanding section 279, be reduced such that the amount determined by the formula—

(ii) which is lower than the amount of the net price paid within the meaning of section 279, that section shall apply as if the reference to the net price paid in subsection (2)(b) were a reference to the lower amount so approved.

of the amount which, apart from this subsection, would otherwise be so treated and, for those purposes, references in the Tax Acts, other than those in section 279 as applied by subsection (6), to expenditure incurred on the construction of a building or structure shall be construed as a reference to such expenditure as reduced in accordance with this subsection.

(6) Where subsections (4) and (5) and, as the case may be, subsection (7) apply in relation to capital expenditure or qualifying expenditure incurred on a building or structure, section 279 shall apply in relation to the building or structure as if—

(II) in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or, as respects rent payable under a qualifying lease entered into on or after the 18th day of April, 1991, will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 323, and

(II) in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or, as respects rent payable under a qualifying lease entered into on or after the 18th day of April, 1991, will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 332, and

(a) (i) the site of which is wholly within a designated area and which is a building or structure in use for a purpose specified in section 268(1)(a), and in respect of which capital expenditure is incurred in the qualifying period for which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under section 271 or 273, as applied by section 341,

(ii) the site of which is wholly within a designated area and in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 342,

(iii) the site of which is wholly within an enterprise area and in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 343,

(v) in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 344,

but, where capital expenditure is incurred in the qualifying period on the refurbishment of a building or structure in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, or in respect of which an allowance would but for subsection (6) be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under any of the provisions referred to in paragraph (a), the building or structure shall not be regarded as a qualifying premises unless the total amount of the expenditure so incurred is not less than an amount equal to 10 per cent of the market value of the building or structure immediately before that expenditure is incurred.

(c) section 279 shall not apply in the case of any person who buys the relevant interest (within the meaning of section 269) in the building or structure.

(a) (i) which is a building or structure in use for the purposes specified in section 268(1)(d), and in respect of which capital expenditure is incurred in the qualifying period for which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under section 271, 272 or 273, as applied by section 352, or

(ii) in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of section 353,

but, where capital expenditure is incurred in the qualifying period on the refurbishment of a building or structure in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, as the case may be, under any of the provisions referred to in paragraph (a), the building or structure shall not be regarded as a qualifying premises unless the total amount of the expenditure so incurred is not less than an amount equal to 20 per cent of the market value of the building or structure immediately before that expenditure is incurred.

(c) section 279 shall not apply in the case of any person who buys the relevant interest (within the meaning of section 269) in the building or structure.

(1A) Notwithstanding the definition of qualifying expenditure in subsection (1), where capital expenditure is incurred in the qualifying period on a qualifying premises by 2 or more persons, being either individuals or companies or individuals and companies, the amount of expenditure which is to be treated as qualifying expenditure incurred by each person for the purposes of this section, shall, if necessary and notwithstanding section 279, be reduced, such that the amount determined by the formula—

(5) (a) For the purposes of the making of allowances and charges under Chapter 1 of Part 9 as is referred to in subsections (3) and (4), references in the Tax Acts, other than those in section 279 as applied by paragraph (b), to expenditure incurred on the construction or, as the case may be, refurbishment of a building or structure shall be construed as a reference to such expenditure as reduced in accordance with either or both of those subsections.

(b) Section 279 shall apply in relation to a building or structure to which either or both subsections (3) and (4) apply as if—

(f) section 279 shall apply as if in subsections (2) and (3) of that section “before the building or structure is used as an industrial building or structure or within the period of one year after it commences to be so used” were substituted for “before the building or structure is used or within the period of one year after it commences to be used” (in each place where it occurs in those subsections).

(f) section 279 shall apply as if in subsections (2) and (3) of that section “before the building or structure is used as an industrial building or structure or within the period of one year after it commences to be so used” were substituted for “before the building or structure is used or within the period of one year after it commences to be used” (in each place where it occurs in those subsections).

(b) any other building or structure in respect of which an allowance is to be made, or will by virtue of section 279 be made, for the purposes of income tax under Chapter 1 of Part 9 by virtue of Part 10 or section 843or 843A,