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          regulation, defines "intercompany transactions" and "deferred               
          intercompany transaction" as follows:                                       

                    (a)  Definitions.--For purposes of �� 1.1502-1 through            
               1.1502-80:                                                             
                         (1)  "Intercompany transaction."  (i) Except as              
                    provided in subdivision (ii) of this subparagraph, the            
                    term "intercompany transaction" means a transaction               
                    during a consolidated return year [taxable year in                
                    which the sale occurred] between corporations which are           
                    members of the same [controlled] group immediately                
                    after such transaction.* * *                                      
                             *     *     *     *     *    *                          
                         *                                                            
                         (2) "Deferred intercompany transaction".                     
                    The term "deferred intercompany transaction"                      
                    means--                                                           
                              (i) The sale or exchange of property,                   
          *    *    *    *    *    *    *                                             
               in an intercompany transaction.                                        

               The 1984 temporary regulation provides that, except as                 
          otherwise provided, "the rules for deferred intercompany                    
          transactions in � 1.1502-13 of the consolidated return                      
          regulations apply under section 267(f)(2)".  49 Fed. Reg. 46997             
          (Nov. 30, 1984).  These words are intended to govern the                    
          application of section 267(f).  By this temporary regulation,               
          respondent has clarified and limited the operation of section               
          267(f)(2) to what are defined to be "intercompany transactions".            
          When the 1984 temporary regulation is read in light of the                  
          definition of intercompany transactions in the consolidated                 





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