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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023

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2(1)Section 7 (updating duty) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1)(a) and (b), for “statement and information mentioned” substitute “statements and information mentioned”.

(3)In subsection (3)—

(a)omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

(b)at the end of paragraph (b) insert , and

(c)the statement in row 1 of the table set out in subsection (4A), or the statement and information listed in row 2 of that table.

(4)In subsection (4)—

(a)omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

(b)at the end of paragraph (b) insert , and

(c)in the case where the information provided under subsection (1)(b) includes information that a person who ceased to be a registrable beneficial owner was a trustee, the statement in row 1 of the table set out in subsection (4A), or the statement and information listed in row 2 of that table.

(5)After subsection (4) insert—

(4A)This is the table referred to in subsections (3)(c) and (4)(c)—

StatementInformation
1A statement that the entity has no reasonable cause to believe that anyone became or ceased to be a beneficiary under the trust at a time during the update period when the trustee was a registrable beneficial owner of the overseas entity.
2A statement that the entity has reasonable cause to believe that at least one person became or ceased to be a beneficiary under the trust at a time during the update period when the trustee was a registrable beneficial owner of the overseas entity.
1.

The information specified in paragraph 8(1)(d) of Schedule 1 about each such person, or so much of that information as the entity has been able to obtain.

2.

The date on which that person became or ceased to be a beneficiary under the trust, if the entity has been able to obtain that information.

(6)For subsections (6) and (7) substitute—

(6)Any statements required by subsection (1)(a) or (b) must relate to the state of affairs as at the end of the update period.

(7)Any information—

(a)required by subsection (1)(a) or (b) as a result of a person having become or ceased to be a beneficiary under a trust, or

(b)required by subsection (1)(b) as a result of a person having become or ceased to be a registrable beneficial owner of an overseas entity,

must relate to the time when the person so became or so ceased.

(7A)Any other information required by subsection (1)(a) must relate to the state of affairs as at the end of the update period.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

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