[F1722A Gilt strips: deemed transfer.U.K.
(1)For the purposes of sections 710 to 728, where a gilt-edged security is exchanged by any person for strips of that security the security shall be deemed to have been transferred by that person.
(2)Nothing in subsection (1) above shall have effect to cause any person to be treated as the transferee of any securities for the purposes of section 713(2)(b).
(3)For the purposes of sections 710 to 728, where strips of gilt-edged securities are exchanged by any person for a single gilt-edged security consolidating those strips, that security shall be deemed to have been transferred to that person.
(4)Nothing in subsection (3) above shall have effect to cause any person to be treated as the transferor of any securities for the purposes of section 713(2)(a).
(5)In this section—
“gilt-edged security” has the same meaning as in section [F250]; and
“strip” means anything which, within the meaning of section 47 of the M1Finance Act 1942, is a strip of a gilt-edged security.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 722A inserted (29.4.1996) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 40 para. 6
F2Word in s. 722A(5) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 37(8) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1997 (c. 58), s. 37(7)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 710-728 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 105(1) of the modifying Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 13 para. 11 (with Sch. 13 para. 16, Sch. 15)
C2Ss. 711-728 modified (31.7.1998) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), s. 161(2)(a) (with s. 161(7))
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