Paragraph 4
United Kingdom
This paragraph has effect for the purposes of this Schedule.
“Transfer”, in relation to a security, means transfer by wayof sale, exchange, gift or otherwise.
But (notwithstanding sub-paragraph (2) above) “transfer”does not include a transfer made ona conversion of a security into sharecapital in a company.
Where an agreement for the transfer of a security is made, it istransferred, and the person to whom it is agreed to be transferred becomesentitled to it, when the agreement is made and not on a later transfer madepursuant to the agreement; and “entitled”, “transfer” and cognateexpressions shall be construed accordingly.
A person holds a security at a particular time if he is entitled to it atthe time.
A person acquires a security when he becomes entitled to it; and “acquisition” shall be construed accordingly.
If an agreement is conditional (whether on the exercise of an option orotherwise) for the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) above it is made when thecondition is exercised.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Finance Act 1990 (c. 29), s. 56, Sch. 10 para. 27(2),29(1)–deemed always to have had effect
Notes on Schedule 11
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 11 repealed (29.4.1996) by 1996 c. 8, ss. 104, 205, Sch. 14 para. 57, Sch. 41 Pt. V(3) (with savings in Pt. IV Ch. II (ss. 80-105))