PART XVII U.K. TAX AVOIDANCE

CHAPTER II U.K. TRANSFERS OF SECURITIES

Transfers with or without accrued interest: introductory U.K.

710 Meaning of “securities”, “transfer” etc. for purposes of sections 711 to 728. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

711 Meaning of “interest”, “transfers with or without accrued interest” etc. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

712 Meaning of “settlement day” for purposes of sections 711 to 728. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

Transfers with or without accrued interest: charge to tax and reliefs U.K.

713 Deemed sums and reliefs. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F4 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

714 Treatment of deemed sums and reliefs. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F5 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

715 Exceptions from sections 713 and 714 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F6 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

716 Transfer of unrealised interest. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F7 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

717 Variable interest rate. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F8 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

718 Interest in default. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F9 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

719 Unrealised interest in default U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F10 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

Transfers with or without accrued interest: supplemental U.K.

720 Nominees, trustees etc. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F11 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

721 Death. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F12 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

722 Trading stock. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F13 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[F14 722A Gilt strips: deemed transfer. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F14 S. 722A inserted (29.4.1996) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 40 para. 6

F15 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

723 Foreign securities: delayed remittances U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F16 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

724 Insurance companies. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F17 S. 724 repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 105(1) of the repealing Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(3), Note

F18 725. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.K.

Textual Amendments

F18 S. 725 repealed (27.7.1993 with effect for the year 1992-93 and subsequent years of assessment) by 1993 c. 34, s. 213, Sch. 23 Pt. III(12) Note 5

F19 726. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U.K.

Textual Amendments

F19 S. 726 repealed (for the year 1991-92 and subsequent years of assessment) by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 123, Sch. 19 Pt. V, Note 6

[F20 726A New issues of securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F20 S. 726A inserted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 54, Sch. 12 paras. 2, 5

F21 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

727 Stock lending. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F22 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[F23 727A Exception for sale and repurchase of securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F23 S. 727A inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 79(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 79(1) (with s. 79(4))

F24 Ss. 710-727A repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 162, Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

728 Information. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F25 S. 728 omitted (13.8.2009) by virtue of The Finance Act 2009, Schedule 47 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2035), art. 1, Sch. para. 20

Other transfers of securities U.K.

729 Sale and repurchase of securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F26 S. 729 repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 159(1)(10) of the repealing Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 159(1), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(21), Note; S.I. 1996/2646, art. 2

730 [F27 Transfers of rights to receive distributions in respect of shares] U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F27 S. 730 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 2(13) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 (c. 22), Sch. 7 para. 2(12)

F28 S. 730 omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 25 para. 10 of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 25 para. 9(1)(a)

[F29 730A Treatment of price differential on sale and repurchase of securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F29 Ss. 730A, 730B inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 80(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 80(1)

F30 Ss. 730A, 730B repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 4, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

730B Interpretation of section 730A. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F29 Ss. 730A, 730B inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 80(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 80(1)

F31 Ss. 730A, 730B repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 4, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

[F32 730BBExchange gains and losses on sale and repurchase of securities U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F32 S. 730BB inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 38 para. 21(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 38 para. 12

F33 S. 730BB repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 5, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

[F34 730C Exchanges of gilts: traders etc. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F34 S. 730C inserted (29.4.1996) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 40 para. 7

F35 S. 730C repealed (6.4.2005 with effect in accordance with s. 883(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), Sch. 1 para. 301, Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2)

Purchase and sale of securities U.K.

731 Application and interpretation of sections 732 to 734. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F36 Ss. 731-735 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(c) (subject to modification to s. 731 by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), Sch. 2 para. 144)

732 Dealers in securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F37 Ss. 731-735 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(c)

733 Persons entitled to exemptions. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F38 Ss. 731-735 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(c)

734 Persons other than dealers in securities. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F39 Ss. 731-735 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(c)

735 Meaning of “appropriate amount in respect of” interest. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F40 Ss. 731-735 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(c)

Miscellaneous provisions relating to securities U.K.

736 Company dealing in securities: distribution materially reducing value of holding. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F41 S. 736 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(7) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(1)(d)

[F42 736A Manufactured dividends and interest. U.K.

Schedule 23A to this Act shall have effect in relation to certain cases where under a contract or other arrangements for the transfer of shares or other securities a person is required to pay to the other party an amount representative of a dividend or payment of interest on the securities.]

Textual Amendments

F42 S. 736A inserted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 58(1) (with effect as mentioned in s. 58(3) in relation to payments made on or after such day as may be specified: 26.2.1992 specified for certain purposes by S.I. 1992/173, reg. 2(a); 30.6.1992 specified for certain purposes by S.I. 1992/1346, regs.2, 3, 4; 21.4.1993 specified for certain purposes by S.I. 1993/933, regs.2, 3(a), 4(1))

[F43 736B Deemed manufactured payments in the case of stock lending arrangements. U.K.

(1) This section applies where—

(a) any interest on securities transferred by the lender under a stock lending arrangement is paid, as a consequence of the arrangement, to a person other than the lender; and

(b) no provision is made for securing that the lender receives payments representative of that interest.

(2) Where this section applies, Schedule 23A and the provisions for the time being contained in any regulations under that Schedule [F44 , and [F45 Chapter 9 of Part 6 of CTA 2009] (loan relationships: manufactured interest),] shall apply [F46 for corporation tax purposes][F47 , subject to [F48 subsections (2A) and (2B)] below,] as if—

(a) the borrower were required under the stock lending arrangement to pay the lender an amount representative of the interest mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above;

(b) a payment were made by the borrower in discharge of that requirement; and

(c) that payment were made on the same date as the payment of the interest of which it is representative.

[F49 (2A) The borrower is not entitled, by virtue of anything in Schedule 23A or any provision of regulations under that Schedule, or otherwise—

(a) to any deduction in computing profits or gains for the purposes of F50 . . . corporation tax, or

(b) to any deduction against F51 . . . total profits,

in respect of any such deemed requirement or payment as is provided for by subsection (2) above.

Where the borrower is a company, an amount may not be surrendered by way of group relief if a deduction in respect of it is prohibited by this subsection.]

[F52 (2B) In its application by virtue of subsection (2), paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 23A has effect as if—

(a) in paragraph (a), the words from “but paid after” to the end were omitted, and

(b) paragraph (b) were omitted.]

(3) In this section—

• “interest” includes dividends; and

• “stock lending arrangement” and “securities” have the same meanings as in section 263B of the 1992 Act.

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Textual Amendments

F43 S. 736B inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 10 para. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1997 (c. 16), Sch. 10 para. 3; S.I. 1997/991, art. 2

F44 Words in s. 736B(2) inserted (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 171(2)(a) (with Sch. 2)

F45 Words in s. 736B(2) substituted (1.4.2009 with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), Sch. 1 para. 215 (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F46 Words in s. 736B(2) inserted (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 171(2)(b) (with Sch. 2)

F47 Words in s. 736B(2) inserted (with application in accordance with s. 84(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), s. 84(2)

F48 Words in s. 736B(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 29 para. 3(2)(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 29 para. 2(2)

F49 S. 736B(2A) inserted (with application in accordance with s. 84(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), s. 84(3)

F50 Words in s. 736B(2A)(a) repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 171(3)(a), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

F51 Words in s. 736B(2A)(b) repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 171(3)(b), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

F52 S. 736B(2B) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 29 para. 3(2)(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 29 para. 2(3)

F53 S. 736B(4) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 6 para. 4(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), Sch. 6 para. 4(1)

F54 S. 736B(4) omitted (22.4.2009) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 24 paras. 9(a), 12

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 736B modified (19.7.2006) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), s. 139(1)(3)

C2 S. 736B(2A) applied (1.4.2009 with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the affecting Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 541(2) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

[F55 736CDeemed interest: cash collateral under stock lending arrangements U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F55 S. 736C inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 6 para. 3(2)-(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), Sch. 6 para. 3(1)

F56 S. 736C omitted (22.4.2009) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 24 paras. 8(a)(i), 12 (with Sch. 24 paras. 13-16)

[F57 736DQuasi-stock lending arrangements and quasi-cash collateral U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F57 S. 736D inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 6 para. 4(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), Sch. 6 para. 4(3)

F58 S. 736D omitted (22.4.2009) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 24 paras. 8(a)(ii), 12 (with Sch. 24 paras. 13-16)

737 Manufactured dividends: treatment of tax deducted. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F59 S. 737 repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 10 para. 16(1), Sch. 18 Pt. 6(10) Notes 3, 6 of the repealing Act) by Finance Act 1997 (c. 16), Sch. 10 para. 8, Sch. 18 Pt. 6(10) (with Sch. 10 para. 16(3)); S.I. 1997/991, art. 2

[F60 737A Sale and repurchase of securities: deemed manufactured payments. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F60 Ss. 737A-737C inserted (3.5.1994) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), s. 122

F61 Ss. 737A-737C repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 7, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

737B Interpretation of section 737A. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F60 Ss. 737A-737C inserted (3.5.1994) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), s. 122

F62 Ss. 737A-737C repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 7, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

737C Deemed manufactured payments: further provisions. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F60 Ss. 737A-737C inserted (3.5.1994) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), s. 122

F63 Ss. 737A-737C repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 7, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

Supplemental U.K.

[F64 737D Power to provide for manufactured payments to be eligible for relief. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F64 Ss. 737D, 737E inserted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 83(1)

F65 S. 737D omitted (21.7.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 17 para. 35(1)

737E [F66 Power to modify sections F67 . . . 730A, 730BB and 737A to 737C] U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F64 Ss. 737D, 737E inserted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 83(1)

F66 S. 737E sidenote substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 38 para. 21(2) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 38 para. 13(4)

F67 Words in s. 737E sidenote repealed (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the repealing Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 176(4), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

F68 S. 737E repealed (with effect in accordance with S.I. 2007/2483, art. 3) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 47(4), Sch. 14 para. 8, Sch. 27 Pt. 2(14), Note

738 Power to amend sections 732, 735 and 737. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F69 S. 738 omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 66(6)-(8) of the repealing Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 66(4)(a)