Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations unless the context otherwise requires—
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“appropriate person” means any person to whom, or at whose direction, relevant payments or relevant receipts are payable by a paying agent or collecting agent, other than an eligible person or, where the relevant receipts concerned are payable by a collecting agent, a person who is a collecting agent in relation to those receipts;
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“the Board” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue;
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“eligible person” in relation to a relevant payment or relevant receipt to which subsection (4) of section 118G applies means—
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a person who at the chargeable date falls within paragraph (a) of that subsection,
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a bank which at the chargeable date falls within paragraph (b) of that subsection,
- (c)
a trustee of a qualifying discretionary or accumulation trust referred to in paragraph (c) of that subsection,
- (d)
a person who is entitled to relief from tax as mentioned in paragraph (d) or (e) of that subsection, or
- (e)
a sovereign power or international organisation referred to in paragraph (j) of that subsection;
- (a)
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“notice” means notice in writing;
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“the principal sections” means sections 118A to 118K;
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“quarter” means—
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the period from 30th July 1996 to 30th September 1996;
- (b)
any subsequent period of 3 months ending with the last day of December, March, June or September;
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“relevant payment” means a foreign dividend payable to a person in the United Kingdom, other than a foreign dividend falling within section 118B(4).
In these Regulations any reference to a particular section, without more, is a reference to that section of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988.