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Finance Act 2011, Paragraph 73 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

73(1)Excluded entity” means an entity which is— U.K.

(a)an insurance company or an insurance special purpose vehicle,

(b)an entity which is a member of a group and does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than on behalf of an insurance company or insurance special purpose vehicle which is a member of the group,

(c)an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than as the manager of a pension scheme,

(d)an investment trust (within the meaning given by section 1158 of CTA 2010),

(e)an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities other than asset management activities,

F1(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F2(fa)a commodity and emission allowance dealer,]

(g)an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than for the purpose of trading in commodities or commodity derivatives,

(h)an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than for the purpose of dealing in contracts for differences—

(i)as principal with persons all or all but an insignificant proportion of whom are retail clients, or

(ii)with another person to enable the entity or other person to deal in contracts for differences as principal with persons all or all but an insignificant proportion of whom are retail clients,

(i)a society incorporated under the Friendly Societies Act 1992,

(j) a society registered as a credit union under [F3the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014] or the Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1205 (N.I. 12)), F4...

(k)a building society[F5, or

(l)an entity falling within sub-paragraph (1A).]

[F6(1A)An entity falls within this sub-paragraph if—

(a)it would fall within a relevant relieving provision but for one (and only one) line of business which it carries on,

(b)that line of business does not involve the relevant regulated activity described in the provision mentioned in paragraph 79(a), and

(c)the entity’s activities in that line of business would not, on their own, result in it being [F7an FCA investment firm that meets the conditions in paragraph 70(1B)].

(1B)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1A) the “relevant relieving provisions” are paragraphs (b), (c), (e), (g) and (h) of sub-paragraph (1).]

(2)In sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b) “insurance company” and “insurance special purpose vehicle” have the [F8meanings given by sections 65 and 139 of FA 2012 respectively].

(3) In sub-paragraph (1)(b) “group” means a group for the purposes of—

(a)the provisions mentioned in paragraph 4(3), F9...

F9(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3Words in Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(j) substituted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 173 (with Sch. 5)

F4Word in Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(j) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(11) (with s. 56(14))

F5Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(l) and preceding word inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(11) (with s. 56(14))

F6Sch. 19 para. 73(1A)(1B) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(12) (with s. 56(14))

F8 Words in Sch. 19 para. 73(2) substituted (17.7.2012) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 246

F9Sch. 19 para. 73(3)(b) and preceding word omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 33

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