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Implementation Guidelines for the Oil and Gas Companies (Tax Incentives, Exemption, Remission, etc.) Order, 2024.

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Iustration 2 
Topnotch Gas Processing Limited (TGPL) commenced the construction of 
a Gas Processing 
Plant in Port, Harcourt 
i in January 2021. The contract for the gas plant was awarded at a cost 
of US$100, 600, 06. with 4 completion period of three (3) years. Unfortunately, the Contractor 
engaged to consttuct the plant abandoned the project after executing 70% of the job in March 
2023 due-to: funding, issués. The. corfipany Rawever secured a loan from a consortium of 
banks based on the Gas Utilization Incentives: introduced by the Federal Government in 
February, 2024 to complete the contract. * 
Consequently, the Contractor returned to Site, i in "April 2024 to complete.the outstanding 30% 
of the plant. Assuming that the contract was eventually completed on 30 November 2024. 
Calculate the Gas Utilization Investment Allowance claimable by TGPL on the project if actual 
payments to the Contractor-were made as follows: 
Payment date 
Amount Paid (US$) 
45 July 2021 
30,000,000 
45'* March 2023 
20,000,000 
12th March 2024 
20,000,000 
30% September 2024 
20,000,000 
4st January, 2025 
40,000,000 
Suggested Solution to illustration 2: 
Topnotch Gas Processing Limited 
Computation of Gas Utilisation Investment Allowance(GUIAY 
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Total Qualifying Expenditure on Plant and Equipment * 
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US$100,000,000, 
Qualifying Exp, on Plant & Equip. liable to GUIA 
(30% % 100m) US$30,0 000,000 
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GUIA Rate 
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25% xX US$30,000,000, 
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US$7,500,000,