# Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992, Section 103G: Exchange of units for those in another collective investment scheme

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This section applies in the following cases where units in a collective investment scheme (“collective investment scheme B”) are issued to a person in exchange for units in another collective investment scheme (“collective investment scheme A”).
(2) The cases are—
Case 1
Where units in collective investment scheme B are issued in exchange for units as the result of a general offer—
(a)made to participants in collective investment scheme A or any class of them, and
(b)made in the first instance on a condition such that if it were satisfied the property subject to collective investment scheme B would include units in collective investment scheme A giving rights to more than 50% of the capital, and more than 50% of the income, of collective investment scheme A.
Case 2
Where—
(a)under an arrangement, participants in collective investment scheme A exchange units in that scheme for units of substantially the same value in collective investment scheme B, and
(b)in consequence of the exchanges under the arrangement, 85% or more of the property subject to collective investment scheme B is constituted by units in collective investment scheme A.
(3) Where this section applies, sections 127 to 131 (share reorganisations etc) apply with the necessary adaptations as if collective investment scheme A and collective investment scheme B were the same company and the exchange were a reorganisation of its share capital.
(4) This section has effect subject to section 103K (anti-avoidance).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/12/section/103G (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-of-chargeable-gains-act-1992/section-103G
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