# Inheritance Tax Act 1984, Paragraph 7


(1) Nothing in any double taxation relief arrangements made with the government of a territory outside the United Kingdom is to be read as preventing a person from being liable for any amount of inheritance tax by virtue of paragraph 1 or 5 in relation to any chargeable transfer if under the law of that territory—
(a) no tax of a character similar to inheritance tax is charged on that chargeable transfer, or
(b) a tax of a character similar to inheritance tax is charged in relation to that chargeable transfer at an effective rate of 0% (otherwise than by virtue of a relief or exemption).
(2) In this paragraph—
“double taxation relief arrangements” means arrangements having effect under section 158(1);
“effective rate” means the rate found by expressing the tax chargeable as a percentage of the amount by reference to which it is charged.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/51/schedule/A1/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/inheritance-tax-act-1984/schedule-A1/paragraph-7
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