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Article 239 sexies of the French General Tax Code

I. – When the purchase price paid by the lessee for the property leased under a finance lease entered into with a société immobilière pour le commerce et l’industrie is less than the difference between the value of the property when the agreement was signed and the total amount of depreciation that the lessee would have been able to apply if it had owned the property since that date, the…

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Article 239 sexies B of the French General Tax Code

The provisions of the first paragraph of I and those of paragraph II of Article 239 sexies are applicable to lessees who acquire buildings leased to them by companies or bodies other than real estate companies for commerce and industry. A decree sets out the terms and conditions for applying the provisions of this article and the reporting obligations. (Cf. Instruction 1996-10-23 4H-4-96.)

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Article 239 sexies C of the French General Tax Code

PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS CONCLUDED BEFORE 31 December 1995. The cost price of the asset acquired at the end of a leasing contract is increased by the sums reintegrated pursuant to articles 239 sexies and 239 sexies B. The fraction of the price which exceeds, where applicable, the purchase price of the land, by the lessor, considered as the cost price of the buildings, is depreciated under the conditions mentioned…

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Article 239 sexies D of the French General Tax Code

By way of derogation from the provisions of I of Article 239 sexies and those of l’article 239 sexies B, tenants meeting the conditions of a and b of article 39 quinquies D are exempt from any reintegration on the occasion of the disposal of industrial and commercial property leased under a finance lease with an effective term of at least fifteen years. These provisions apply to transactions entered into…

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