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The Taxation of Securitisation Companies (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2007

S.I. 2007/3401 · Made 4 December 2007

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corporation tax

Made 4th December 2007

Laid before the House of Commons 5th December 2007

Coming into force 28th December 2007

The Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 84 of the Finance Act 2005f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2005 c.7. Section 84 was amended by section 101(1), (5) and (6) and section 178 of, and Part 3(19) of Schedule 26 to, the Finance Act 2006 (c.25) and section 59(4) and (6) of the Finance Act 2007 (c. 11).

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and effect
  2. 2Amendments to the Taxation of Securitisation Companies Regulations 2006
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and effect

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Taxation of Securitisation Companies (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 28th December 2007.

(2)

These Regulations have effect from the beginning of periods of account beginning on or after 1st January 2007 and current on 4th December 2007.

2Amendments to the Taxation of Securitisation Companies Regulations 2006

(1)

The Taxation of Securitisation Companies Regulations 2006f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (interpretation) in paragraph (1) after the definition of “independent person” insert—

  • ““insurance special purpose vehicle” has the same meaning as in section 431(2) of ICTAf2;”.

(3)

In regulation 5 (meaning of “note-issuing company”) in paragraph (5)—

(a)

for “consists in one” substitute —

“consists in—

(a)

one”;

(b)

renumber subparagraphs (a) and (b) as paragraphs (i) and (ii) of subparagraph (a) so created; and

(c)

at the end insert—

  • “; or

(b)

being party to a creditor relationship with an insurance special purpose vehicle.”.

(4)

In regulation 7 (meaning of “intermediate borrowing company”) in paragraph (2)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (c) omit “or”, and

(b)

at the end insert —

“, or

(e)

an insurance special purpose vehicle.”.

Signature

Alan Campbell

Steve McCabe

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

4th December 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Taxation of Securitisation Companies Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2006/3296: “the Principal Regulations”).

Regulation 1 provides for citation, commencement and effect. Authority for the limited retrospective effect is given by section 84(5)(b) of the Finance Act 2005 (c. 7).

Regulation 2 amends the Principal Regulations as follows.

Paragraph (2) amends regulation 2 (interpretation) to include a definition of “insurance special purpose vehicle”.

Paragraph (3) amends regulation 5 (meaning of “note-issuing company”) to allow a note-issuing company to be a party to a creditor relationship with an insurance special purpose vehicle.

Paragraph (4) amends regulation 7 (meaning of “intermediate borrowing company”) to allow a company to be an intermediate borrowing company if it has a creditor relationship with an insurance special purpose vehicle.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.