Regulation 3 Amendments to the principal Regulations
In regulation 2(1)(a)–
after the definition of “gains” there shall be inserted–
““general plan” means a plan which is not a single company plan;”
for the definition of a “plan investment” there shall be substituted–
“a “plan investment” is–
(i)in relation to a general plan, an investment under the plan which is a qualifying investment for such a plan within the meaning of regulation 6, and
(ii)in relation to a single company plan, an investment under the plan which is a qualifying investment for such a plan within the meaning of regulation 6B;”
after the definition of “recognised stock exchange” there shall be inserted–
““release date” has the meaning given by section 187(2) of the Taxes Act;
“savings-related share option scheme” has the meaning given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 to the Taxes Act;”
after the definition of “share” there shall be inserted–
““single company plan” has the meaning given by regulation 4A;”
In regulation 2(2) for the Table there shall be substituted—
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Term defined Regulation Annual claim 20 Designated company 4A(1)(a) Interim claim 19 Paired shares 6B(4) Plan 4(1) Qualifying EC shares 6(2)(aa) Qualifying individual 7 Qualifying investments for general plans 6 Qualifying investments for single company plans 6B Subscription limit 4(4). ”