Section 177 | Time for making, or amending, claim under section 174

(1)A claim under section 174 can be made only in the period mentioned in subsection (2) or (3).

(2)If a return has been made by the advantaged person on the basis mentioned in section 176(1), the period is the two years beginning with the day of the making of the return.

(3)If a relevant notice (see section 190) taking account of such a determination as is mentioned in section 176(3)(b) has been given to the advantaged person, the period is the two years beginning with the day on which that notice was given.

(4)Subsection (5) applies if—

(a)a claim under section 174 is made in relation to a return made on the basis mentioned in section 176(1), and

(b)a relevant notice taking account of such a determination as is mentioned in section 176(3)(b) is subsequently given to the advantaged person.

(5)The disadvantaged person is entitled, within the period mentioned in subsection (3), to make any such amendment of the claim as may be appropriate in consequence of the determination contained in the relevant notice.

(6)Subsections (1) and (5) have effect subject to section 186(3) (which provides for the extension of the period for making or amending a claim).