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(1)M1For the purposes of sections 540, 542 and 545, there shall be calculated as at the end of each year—
(a)the value, as at the time of surrender or assignment, of any part of or share in the rights conferred by the policy or contract which—
[F1(i)]has been [F2assigned for money or money’s worth, or surrendered,] during the period ending with the end of that year and beginning with the commencement of the first year which falls wholly after 13th March 1975;[F3 or
(ii)has been assigned otherwise than for money or money’s worth during that period but in a year beginning on or before 5th April 2001;] and
(b)the appropriate portion of any payment made up to the end of that period by way of premium or as a lump sum consideration;
and the appropriate portion of any payment shall be one-twentieth for the year in which it is made, increased by a further one-twentieth for each of the subsequent years, up to a maximum of nineteen, but excluding therefrom any such one-twentieth for any year before that first year.
(2)M2The reckonable aggregate value referred to in those sections shall be—
(a)the sum of the values calculated under subsection (1) above; less
(b)the sum of the values so calculated for a previous year and brought into account on the previous happening of a chargeable event.
(3)The allowable aggregate amount referred to in those sections shall be—
(a)the aggregate of the appropriate portions calculated under subsection (1) above; less
(b)the aggregate of the appropriate portions so calculated for a previous year and brought into account on the previous happening of a chargeable event.
(4)M3In this section “year” means the 12 months beginning with the making of the insurance or contract and any subsequent period of 12 months; except that—
(a)death, the maturity of the policy or the surrender of the rights conferred by the policy or contract shall be treated as ending the final year; and
(b)if the final year would by virtue of paragraph (a) above begin and end in the same year of assessment, the final year and the year preceding it shall together be one year.
(5)There shall be disregarded for the purposes of this section any amount which was treated under section 72(9) of the M4Finance Act 1984 as an additional premium.
[F4(6)Where any part of or share in the rights conferred by a policy or contract is assigned, the value of the part or share, as at the time of the assignment, shall be taken for the purposes of this section to be its surrender value at that time.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 546(1)(a) renumbered as s. 546(1)(a)(i) (with effect in accordance with s. 83(2) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), Sch. 28 para 8(2)(a)
F2Words in s. 546(1)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 83(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), Sch. 28 para. 8(2)(b)
F3S. 546(1)(a)(ii) and preceding word inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 83(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), Sch. 28 para. 8(2)(c)
F4S. 546(6) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 83(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), Sch. 28 para. 8(3)
Marginal Citations
M1Source-1975 Sch.2 9(5), (8)
M2Source-1975 Sch.2 9(6), (7)
M3Source-1975 Sch.2 9(9)
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