SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 25F1Cases where section 747(3) does not apply
F2Part 3AExempt Periods
Sch. 25 Pt. 3A (paras. 15A-15G) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 12 para. 14(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Sch. 12 para. 8
Beginning of exempt period
15C
1
The requirements of this paragraph are that—
a
no company was, at any time before the relevant time, a relevant UK corporate investor in X,
b
no asset owned by X, or part of the business carried on by X, at the relevant time was previously owned, or carried on, by a company which—
i
was under the control of persons resident in the United Kingdom at any time it owned the asset or carried on the part of the business, and
ii
is or has been related to X,
c
condition A, B, C or D is met, and
d
no disqualifying relevant transaction occurs (see paragraph 15E).
2
Condition A is that, immediately before the relevant time, X—
a
was in existence, but
b
was not a member of the same group of companies as any person who, at the relevant time, was a controlling UK person.
3
Condition B is that—
a
at the relevant time X is controlled by a company which is resident in the United Kingdom, and
b
immediately before that time, X was controlled by that same company but that company was not then resident in the United Kingdom.
4
Condition C is that—
a
at the relevant time—
i
X is controlled by a company which is resident in the United Kingdom (“the intermediate parent”), and
ii
the intermediate parent is controlled by a company which is not resident in the United Kingdom (“the parent”), and
b
immediately before that time X was controlled by the parent but not the intermediate parent.
5
Condition D is that X—
a
is a controlled foreign company at the time it is formed, and
b
is formed by one or more persons for the purpose of controlling one or more companies in circumstances where it is expected that an exempt period will begin in relation to one or more of those companies at the time when X begins to control the company or companies.
6
In this paragraph “controlling UK person” means a person resident in the United Kingdom who alone, or together with other such persons, controls X.
Sch. 25 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 17 para. 37 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 17 para. 25; S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2