# The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006, Regulation 23: Provisions applying if amounts available for distribution are de minimis

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An authorised investment fund is not treated as making a distribution for a distribution period if conditions A to D are met.
(2) Condition A is that, in accordance with rules made by the appropriate regulator, the authorised investment fund has an agreed de minimis limit.
(3) Condition B is that the authorised investment fund—
(a) has calculated that the total income available for income allocations is a de minimis amount, and
(b) chooses to waive the allocation of that de minimis amount.
(4) Condition C is that the de minimis amount is carried forward to the next distribution period as an amount available for distribution to participants.
(5) Condition D is that none of the units of the authorised investment fund in issue on the distribution date are in bearer form.
(6) If this regulation applies, the authorised investment fund is not required to comply with the requirements of section 234A of ICTA (information relating to distributions) in respect of the de minimis amount for the distribution period in question.
(7) In this regulation—
the “de minimis limit”, in relation to an authorised investment fund, means an amount in respect of which a distribution of income of the fund is not required if the total amount available for income allocation to participants does not exceed that amount, and
“de minimis amount” means an amount falling within the de minimis limit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/964/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/authorised-investment-funds-tax-regulations-2006/regulation-23
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