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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stamp-duty-land-tax-consequential-amendment-of-enactments-regulations-2003/schedule/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2867",
  "legislation_title": "The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Consequential Amendment of Enactments) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stamp-duty-land-tax-consequential-amendment-of-enactments-regulations-2003",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Friendly Societies Act 1974",
  "text": "After section 105 of the Friendly Societies Act 1974 insert—\n“Exemption from stamp duty land tax\n105A. (1) A land transaction effected by or in consequence of—\n(a) an amalgamation together of two or more registered societies under section 82; or\n(b) a transfer of engagements under that section,\nis exempt from charge for the purposes of stamp duty land tax.\n(2) Relief under this section must be claimed in a land transaction return or an amendment of such a return.\n(3) In this section—\n“land transaction” has the meaning given by section 43(1) of the Finance Act 2003;\n“land transaction return” has the meaning given by section 76(1) of that Act.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 46"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 82 has been amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 16 to the Friendly Societies Act 1992(c. 40) and S.I. 2001/3649, and partly repealed by the relevant entry in Part I of Schedule 22 to the Friendly Societies Act 1992."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2867/schedule/paragraph/7",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}