Capital Transfer Tax Act 1984

General

102Interpretation

(1)In this Part of this Act—

  • " close company " means a company within the meaning of the Corporation Tax Acts which is (or would be if resident in the United Kingdom) a close company for the purposes of those Acts;

  • " participator", in relation to any company, means any person who is (or would be if the company were resident in the United Kingdom) a participator in relation to that company for the purposes of Chapter III of Part XI of the Taxes Act, other than a person who would be such a participator by reason only of being a loan creditor;

  • " qualifying interest in possession " has the meaning given by section 59 above.

(2)References in this Part of this Act to a person's rights and interests in a company include references to rights and interests in the assets of the company available for distribution among the participators in the event of a winding up or in any other circumstances.