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Paragraph 4

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(1)

This paragraph has effect for the purposes of this Schedule.

(2)

“Transfer”, in relation to a security, means transfer by wayof sale, exchange, gift or otherwise.

F1(2A)

But (notwithstanding sub-paragraph (2) above) “transfer”does not include a transfer made ona conversion of a security into sharecapital in a company.

(3)

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.

(4)

A person holds a security at a particular time if he is entitled to it atthe time.

(5)

A person acquires a security when he becomes entitled to it; and “acquisition” shall be construed accordingly.

(6)

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Sch. 11 repealed (29.4.1996) by 1996 c. 8, ss. 104, 205, Sch. 14 para. 57, Sch. 41 Pt.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))