(1) Section 72 shall apply in respect of any losses that have accrued to a company before its option for tonnage tax scheme and which are attributable to its tonnage tax business, as if such losses had been set off against the relevant shipping income in any of the previous years when the company is under the tonnage tax scheme.
(2) The losses referred to in sub-section (1) shall not be available for set off against any income other than relevant shipping income in any previous year beginning on or after the company exercises its option under section 115VP.
(3) Any apportionment necessary to determine the losses referred to in sub-section (1) shall be made on a reasonable basis.
Section 115VJ Treatment of common costs
Section 115VL General exclusion of deduction and set off, etc
Section 115VM Exclusion of loss
Section 115VN Chargeable gains from transfer of tonnage tax assets
Section 115VO Exclusion from provisions of section 115JB
Section 115VP Method and time of opting for tonnage tax scheme
Section 115VQ Period for which tonnage tax option to remain in force
Section 115VR Renewal of tonnage tax scheme
Section 115VS Prohibition to opt for tonnage tax scheme in certain cases