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Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

The terms on which the option is granted—

(a)

must prohibit the person to whom it is granted from transferring any of that person’s rights under it, and

(b)

if they permit it to be exercised after that person’s death, must not permit it to be exercised more than one year after the date of the death.

Notes on Schedule 5

Modifications

C1

Sch. 5 modified (18.3.2026) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), s. 16

C2

Sch. 5 modified (6.4.2026) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), s. 13(10)