Part III Miscellaneous and General
Inheritance tax
171 Gifts to housing associations.
1
The following section shall be inserted in the M1Inheritance Tax Act 1984 after section 24—
24A Gifts to housing associations.
1
A transfer of value is exempt to the extent that the value transferred byit is attributable to land in the United Kingdom given to a registered housingassociation.
2
In subsection (1) above “registered housing association”means a registered housing association within the meaning of the Housing Associations Act 1985 or Part VII of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.
3
Subsections (2) to (5) of section 23 and subsection (4) of section 24above shall apply in relation to subsection (1) above as they apply inrelation to section 24(1).
2
In section 23(5) of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 the words “or, where it is land, of a body mentioned in section 24Abelow” shall be added at the end.
3
In section 29(5) of that Act—
a
the words “or, where it is land, of a body mentioned in section24A” shall be inserted at the end of paragraph (b), and
b
after “24(3) and (4),” there shall be inserted “24A(3),”.
4
In section 161(2)(b)(ii) of that Act after “24,” there shall beinserted “24A,”.
5
In section 102(5) of the M2Finance Act 1986 afterparagraph (e) there shall be inserted—
ee
section 24A (gifts to housing associations);
6
This section shall apply to transfers of value made on or after 14th March1989.
172 Abatement of exemption where claim settled out of beneficiary’s ownresources.
1
The following section shall be inserted after section 29 of the M3Inheritance Tax Act 1984—
29A Abatement of exemption where claim settled out of beneficiary’s ownresources.
1
This section applies where—
a
apart from this section the transfer of value made on the death of anyperson is an exempt transfer to the extent that the value transferred by itis attributable to an exempt gift, and
b
the exempt beneficiary, in settlement of the whole or part of any claimagainst the deceased’s estate, effects a disposition of property not derivedfrom the transfer.
2
The provisions of this Act shall have effect in relation to the transferas if—
a
so much of the relevant value as is equal to the following amount, namelythe amount by which the value of the exempt beneficiary’s estate immediatelyafter the disposition is less than it would be but for the disposition, or
b
where that amount exceeds the relevant value, the whole of the relevantvalue,
were attributable to such a gift to the exempt beneficiary as ismentioned in subsection (3) below (instead of being attributable to a giftwith respect to which the transfer is exempt).
3
The gift referred to in subsection (2) above is a specific gift withrespect to which the transfer is chargeable, being a gift which satisfies theconditions set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 38(1) below.
4
In determining the value of the exempt beneficiary’s estate for thepurposes of subsection (2) above—
a
no deduction shall be made in respect of the claim referred to insubsection (1)(b) above, and
b
where the disposition referred to in that provision constitutes a transferof value—
i
no account shall be taken of any liability of the beneficiary for any taxon the value transferred, and
ii
sections 104 and 116 below shall be disregarded.
5
Subsection (1)(b) above does not apply in relation to any claim againstthe deceased’s estate in respect of so much of any liability as is, inaccordance with this Act, to be taken into account in determining the valueof the estate.
6
In this section—
“exempt gift”, in relation to a transfer of value fallingwithin subsection (1)(a) above, means—
a
a gift with respect to which the transfer is (apart from this section)exempt by virtue of the provisions of any of sections 18 and 23 to 28 above,or
b
where (apart from this section) the transfer is so exempt with respect toa gift up to a limit, so much of the gift as is within that limit;
“the exempt beneficiary”, in relation to an exempt gift,means any of the following, namely—
a
where the gift is exempt by virtue of section 18 above, the deceased’sspouse,
b
where the gift is exempt by virtue of section 23 above, any person orbody—
i
whose property the property falling within subsection (1) of that sectionbecomes, or
ii
by whom that property is held on trust for charitable purposes,
c
where the gift is exempt by virtue of section 24, 25 or 26 above, any bodywhose property the property falling within subsection (1) of that sectionbecomes,
d
where the gift is exempt by virtue of section 24A above, any body to whomthe land falling within subsection (1) of that section is given, and
e
where the gift is exempt by virtue of section 27 or 28 above, the trusteesof any settlement in which the property falling within subsection (1) of thatsection becomes comprised;
“gift” and “specific gift” have the samemeaning as in Chapter III of this Part; and
“the relevant value”, in relation to a transfer of valuefalling within subsection (1)(a) above, means so much of the value transferredby the transfer as is attributable to the gift referred to in that provision.
2
This section shall have effect in relation to deaths occurring on or afterthe day on which this Act is passed.
Stamp duty etc.
173F1 Insurance: abolition of certain duties.
1
Stamp duty shall not be chargeable under—
a
the heading “Policy of Life Insurance” in Schedule 1 tothe M4Stamp Act 1891, or
b
paragraph (3) of the heading “Bond, Covenant, or Instrument of any kindwhatsoever” in that Schedule (superannuation annuities).
2
Subject to section 4 of the Stamp Act 1891 (separate charges oninstruments containing or relating to several distinct matters) an instrumentwhich, but for subsection (1) above, would be chargeable with stamp duty underparagraph (3) of the heading mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsectionshall not be chargeable with stamp duty under any other provision of the StampAct 1891.
3
Section 100 of the Stamp Act 1891 (penalty for not making out policy ormaking policy not duly stamped) shall cease to have effect.
4
Section 118 of the Stamp Act 1891 (assignment of life insurance policy tobe stamped before payment of money assured) shall cease to have effect.
5
6
Subsections (1) and (2) above apply to instruments made after 31stDecember 1989.
7
So far as it relates to section 100(1) of the 1891 Act, subsection (3)above applies where a person receives, or takes credit for, a premium orconsideration for insurance after 30th November 1989.
8
So far as it relates to section 100(2) of the 1891 Act, subsection (3)above applies where the policy is made after 31st December 1989.
9
Subsection (4) above applies to instruments of assignment made after 31stDecember 1989.
10
Subsection (5) above applies where the policy is varied after 31stDecember 1989 (whenever it was made).
174Unit trusts.
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175Stamp duty: stock exchange nominees
1
The Treasury may by regulations provide that where —
a
circumstances would (apart from the regulations) give rise to a charge to stamp duty under F3Part I of Schedule 13 to the Finance Act 1999 (conveyance or transfer on sale) and to a charge to stamp duty reserve tax,
b
the circumstances involve a stock exchange nominee, and
c
the circumstances are such as are prescribed,
the charge to stamp duty shall be treated as not arising.
2
The power to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.
3
In this section —
a
“prescribed” means prescribed by the regulations, and
b
“stock exchange nominee” means a person designated for the purposes of section 127 of the Finance Act 1976 [1976 c. 40.] as a nominee of The Stock Exchange by an order made by the Secretary of State under subsection (5) of that section.
176Stamp duty reserve tax: stock exchange nominees
1
The Treasury may by regulations provide that where —
a
circumstances would (apart from the regulations) give rise to two charges to stamp duty reserve tax,
b
the circumstances involve a stock exchange nominee, and
c
the circumstances are such as are prescribed,
such one of the charges as may be prescribed shall be treated as not arising.
2
The Treasury may by regulations provide that where —
a
circumstances would (apart from the regulations) give rise to a charge to stamp duty reserve tax and a charge to stamp duty,
b
the circumstances involve a stock exchange nominee, and
c
the circumstances are such as are prescribed,
the charge to stamp duty reserve tax shall be treated as not arising.
3
The Treasury may by regulations provide that a provision of an Act by virtue of which there is no charge to stamp duty reserve tax shall also apply in circumstances which involve a stock exchange nominee and are such as are prescribed.
4
The Treasury may by regulations provide that a provision of an Act by virtue of which the rate at which stamp duty reserve tax is charged is less than it would be apart from the provision shall also apply in circumstances which involve a stock exchange nominee and are such as are prescribed.
5
The power to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.
6
In this section —
a
“prescribed” means prescribed by the regulations, and
b
“stock exchange nominee” means a person designated for the purposes of section 127 of the Finance Act 1976 [1976 c. 40.] as a nominee of The Stock Exchange by an order made by the Secretary of State under subsection (5) of that section.
177Stamp duty reserve tax: information.
— Regulations under section 98(1) of the Finance Act 1986 [1986 c. 41.] (administration etc. of stamp duty reserve tax) may include —
a
provision that notice which the regulations require to be given to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue shall be given in a manner or form specified by the Commissioners;
b
provision that information which the regulations require to be supplied to the Commissioners shall be supplied in a manner or form specified by the Commissioners.
Interest etc.
C1C11C10178 Setting of rates of interest.
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The rate of interest applicable for the purposes of an enactment to which this section applies shall be the rate which for the purposes of that enactment is provided for by regulations made by the Treasury under this section.
2
This section applies to—
F4aa
section 15A of the Stamp Act 1891;
a
section 8(9) of the M7Finance Act 1894,
b
section 18 of the M8Finance Act 1896,
c
section 61(5) of the M9Finance (1909-10) Act 1910,
d
section 17(3) of the M10Law of Property Act 1925,
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g
paragraph 3 of Schedule 16A to the M12Finance Act 1973,
F9gh
h
paragraphs 15 and 16 of Schedule 2, and paragraph 8 of Schedule 5, to the M15Oil Taxation Act 1975,
j
paragraph 59 of Schedule 8 to the M17Development Land TaxAct 1976,
k
sections 233 and 236(3) and (4) of the M18Inheritance TaxAct 1984,
l
section 92 of the Finance Act 1986, and
m
o
section 14(4) of the Ports Act 1991.
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paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Employment Act 2002.
s
Chapter 7 of Part 3 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.
F54t
sections 87, 88 and 89 of the Finance Act 2003.
3
Regulations under this section may—
a
make different provision for different enactments or for different purposes of the same enactment,
b
either themselves specify a rate of interest for the purposes of an enactment or make provision for any such rate to be determined by referenceto such rate or the average of such rates as may be referred to in theregulations,
c
provide for rates to be reduced below, or increased above, what theyotherwise would be by specified amounts or by reference to specified formulae,
d
provide for rates arrived at by reference to averages to be rounded up ordown,
e
provide for circumstances in which alteration of a rate of interest is oris not to take place, and
f
provide that alterations of rates are to have effect for periods beginning on or after a day determined in accordance with the regulations in relationto interest running from before that day as well as from or from after thatday.
4
The power to make regulations under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of aresolution of the House of Commons.
5
Where—
a
the rate provided for by regulations under this section as the rateapplicable for the purposes of any enactment is changed, and
b
the new rate is not specified in the regulations,
the Board shall by order specify the new rate and the day from which ithas effect.
6
In section 828(2) of the Taxes Act 1988 (powers to make orders which arenot exercisable by statutory instrument) the words “or section 178(5)of the Finance Act 1989” shall be added at the end.
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Subsection (1) shall have effect for periods beginning on or after such day as the Treasury may by order made by statutory instrument appoint and shall have effect in relation to interest running from before that day as well as from or from after that day; and different days may be appointed for different enactments.
179 Provisions consequential on section 178.
1
The words “rate applicable under section 178 of the Finance Act 1989”shall be substituted—
a
for the words from “rate” to “annum” in—
i
section 18(1) of the M20 Finance Act 1896,
ii
section 61(5) of the M21 Finance (1909-10) Act 1910,
iii
section 17(3) of the M22 Law of Property Act 1925,
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v
paragraphs 15(1) and 16 of Schedule 2, and paragraph 8(4) of Schedule 5,to the M23 Oil Taxation Act 1975,
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
vii
sections 824(1) and 825(2) of the Taxes Act 1988,
b
for the words“ prescribed rate” in—
ii
paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 16A to the M25 Finance Act1973, and
iii
paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 19A to the Taxes Act 1988,
c
for the words “rate which” onwards in—
i
paragraph 59(1) of Schedule 8 to the M26 Development LandTax Act 1976, and
ii
section 826(1) of the Taxes Act 1988,
d
for the words “rate applicable under subsection (2) below” in section233(1) of the M27 Inheritance Tax Act 1984,
e
for the words “rate for the time being applicable under section233(2)(b) above” in subsection (3), and the words “rate for the timebeing applicable under section 233(2)(a) above” in subsection (4), ofsection 236 of that Act,
f
for the words “appropriate rate” in section 92(2) of the M28 Finance Act 1986, and
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2
In section 8(9) of the M29 Finance Act 1894, for thewords from “such interest” to “per cent.” there shall be substitutedthe words “interest at such rate not exceeding that applicable under section178 of the Finance Act 1989”.
3
In section 236(4) of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984, for the words “as ifsection 233(1)(b) above had applied” there shall be substituted the words “from the end of the period mentioned in section 233(1)(b) above”.
4
Any amendment made by subsection (1), (2) or (3) above shall have effect in relation to any period for which section 178(1) above has effect for thepurposes of the enactment concerned.
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180 Repayment interest: period of accrual.
1
In section 48(1) of the M30 Finance Act 1975, after thewords “carry interest” there shall be inserted the words “from the dateon which the sums were paid until the order for repayment is issued”.
2
In—
a
paragraph 16 of Schedule 2 to the M31 Oil Taxation Act1975,
b
section 105(7) of the M32 Finance Act 1980,
c
paragraph 13(4) and (5) of Schedule 16 to the M33 FinanceAct 1981, and
d
paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 19 to the M34 Finance Act1982,
for the word “repayment” there shall be substituted the words “theorder for repayment is issued”.
3
In paragraph 59(1) of Schedule 8 to the M35 DevelopmentLand Tax Act 1976, after the word “later,” there shall be inserted thewords “until the order for repayment is issued”.
4
5
In section 92(2) of the M38 Finance Act 1986, for thewords “the time it was paid” there shall be substituted the words “thedate on which the payment was made until the order for repayment isissued”.
6
In section 826(1) of the Taxes Act 1988, for the words “that repaymentor payment is made” there shall be substituted the words “the order forrepayment or payment is issued”.
7
The amendments made by this section shall be deemed always to have hadeffect.
Miscellaneous
F22181 Broadcasting: additional payments by programme contractors.
1
M39The Broadcasting Act 1981 shall have effect withrespect to additional payments payable by programme contractors under that Actsubject to the amendments made by Part I, and with the substitution, forSchedule 4 to that Act, of the provisions contained in Part II, of Schedule16 to this Act.
2
The transitional provisions made by Part III of that Schedule shall haveeffect.
3
This section shall come into force on 1st January 1990.
C4C7C6182 Disclosure of information.
1
A person who discloses any information which he holds or has held in the exercise of tax functionsF40, tax credit functionsF64, child trust fund functionsF23or social security functions is guilty of an offence if it is information about any matter relevant, for the purposes of F24any of those functions—.
a
to tax or duty in the case of any identifiable person,
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to a tax credit in respect of any identifiable person,
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to a child trust fund of any identifiable person,
b
to contributions payable by or in respect of any identifiable person, or
c
to statutory sick pay F25, statutory maternity pay, statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay in respect of any identifiable person.
2
In this section “tax functions” means functions relating to tax or duty—
a
of the Commissioners, the Board and their officers,
b
of any person carrying out the administrative work of any tribunal mentioned in subsection (3) below, and
c
of any other person providing, or employed in the provision of, services to any person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) above.
F422ZA
In this section “tax credit functions” means the functions relating to tax credits—
a
of the Board,
b
of any person carrying out the administrative work of the General Commissioners or the Special Commissioners, and
c
of any other person providing, or employed in the provision of, services to the Board or to any person mentioned in paragraph (b) above.
C9C8F632ZB
In this section “child trust fund functions” means the functions relating to child trust funds—
a
of the Board and their officers,
b
of any person carrying out the administrative work of the General Commissioners or the Special Commissioners, or
c
of any person providing, or employed in the provision of, services to the Board or any person mentioned in paragraph (b) above.
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In this section “ social security functions ” means—
a
the functions relating to contributions, F43child benefit, guardian’s allowance, statutory sick pay F27 , statutory maternity pay, statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay—
i
of the Board and their officers,
ii
of any person carrying out the administrative work of the General Commissioners or the Special Commissioners, and
iii
of any other person providing, or employed in the provision of, services to any person mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) or (ii) above, and
b
the functions under Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 or Part III of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 of the Board and their officers and any other person providing, or employed in the provision of, services to the Board or their officers.
3
The tribunals referred to in subsection (2)(b) above are—
a
the General Commissioners and the Special Commissioners,
b
any value added tax tribunal,
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d
any tribunal established under section 463 of the Taxes Act 1970 orsection 706 of the Taxes Act 1988 F75or section 704 of the Income Tax Act 2007 .
4
A person who discloses any information which—
a
he holds or has held in the exercise of functions—
i
of the Comptroller Auditor General and any member of the staff of theNational Audit Office, F28. . .
ii
of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and his officers,
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of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales and any member of his staff, or
v
F58of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman and any member of his staff,
b
c
is information about any matter relevant, for the purposes of F31tax functionsF45, tax credit functionsF68, child trust fund functions or social security functions—
i
to tax or duty in the case of any identifiable person,
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to a tax credit in respect of any identifiable person,
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to a child trust fund of any identifiable person,
ii
to contributions payable by or in respect of any identifiable person, or
is guilty of an offence.
5
Subsections (1) and (4) above do not apply to any disclosure ofinformation—
a
with lawful authority,
b
c
which has been lawfully made available to the public before the disclosureis made.
6
For the purposes of this section a disclosure of any information is madewith lawful authority if, and only if, it is made—
a
by a Crown servant in accordance with his official duty,
b
by any other person for the purposes of the function in the exercise of which he holds the information and without contravening any restriction dulyimposed by the person responsible,
c
to, or in accordance with an authorisation duly given by, the person responsible,
d
in pursuance of any enactment or of any order of a court, or
e
in connection with the institution of or otherwise for the purposes of any proceedings relating to any matter within the general responsibility of the Commissioners or, as the case requires, the Board,
7
It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section to prove that at the time of the alleged offence—
a
he believed that he had lawful authority to make the disclosure in question and had no reasonable cause to believe otherwise, or
b
he believed that the information in question had been lawfully made available to the public before the disclosure was made and had no reasonablecause to believe otherwise.
8
A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
a
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine or both, and
b
on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both.
9
No prosecution for an offence under this section shall be instituted in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland except—
a
by the Commissioners or the Board, as the case requires, or
b
by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions or, in Northern Ireland, the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.
10
In this section—
“the Board” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue,
F70“child trust fund” has the same meaning as in the Child Trust Funds Act 2004,
“the Commissioners” means the Commissioners of Customs and Excise,
F36“contributions” means contributions under Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;
“Crown servant” has the same meaning as in the M40 Official Secrets Act 1989,
F76“tax credit” means a tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002, and
“tax or duty” means any tax or duty within the general responsibility of the Commissioners or the Board.
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In this section, in relation to the disclosure of information “identifiable person” means a person whose identity is specified in the disclosure or can be deduced from it.
11
In this section—
a
references to the Comptroller and Auditor General include the Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland,
b
references to the National Audit Office include the Northern Ireland Audit Office, and
F3811A
In this section, references to statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay include statutory pay under Northern Ireland legislation corresponding to Part 12ZA or Part 12ZB of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4).
12
This section shall come into force on the repeal of section 2 of the M41 Official Secrets Act 1911.
182AF39Double taxation: disclosure of information.
1
A person who discloses any information acquired by him in the exercise of his functions as a member of an advisory commission set up under the Arbitration Convention is guilty of an offence.
2
Subsection (1) above does not apply to any disclosure of information—
a
with the consent of the person who supplied the information to the commission, or
b
which has been lawfully made available to the public before the disclosure is made.
3
It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section to prove that at the time of the alleged offence he believed that the information in question had been lawfully made available to the public before the disclosure was made and had no reasonable cause to believe otherwise.
4
A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
a
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine or both;
b
on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both.
5
No prosecution for an offence under this section shall be instituted in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland except—
a
by the Board, or
b
by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions or, in Northern Ireland, the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.
6
In this section—
“the Arbitration Convention” has the meaning given by section 815B(4) of the Taxes Act 1988;
“the Board” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.
183 Government securities: redemption and transfer.
1
In section 47 of the M42 Finance Act 1942 (power to makeregulations about transfer and registration of Government stock)—
a
the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (b) ofsubsection (1)—
bb
for the redemption of such stock and bonds;
b
the following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection—
1A
Regulations under subsection (1) of this section may make provisionauthorising the Bank of England, in such circumstances and subject to suchconditions as may be prescribed in the regulations, to transfer stock andbonds standing in their books in the name of a deceased person into the nameof another person without requiring the production of probate, confirmationor letters of administration.
2
In section 3(1) of the M43 National Debt Act 1972 (powerto make regulations about stock on the National Savings Stock Register) thefollowing paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (b)—
bb
the redemption of stock registered in the register,
3
After section 14 of the M44 National Loans Act 1968 thereshall be inserted—
14A Redemption of securities held in Issue Department of Bank of England.
1
Any securities of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom which arefor the time being held in the Issue Department of the Bank of England may beredeemed by the Treasury before maturity at market prices determined in suchmanner as may be agreed between the Treasury and the Bank.
2
Any expensess incurred by the Treasury in connection with the redemptionof securities under subsection (1) above shall be paid out of the NationalLoans Fund.
184 National savings accounts.
1
In section 2 of the M45National Savings Bank Act 1971(general power to make regulations) after subsection (1) there shall beinserted—
1A
Regulations under this section may restrict the classes of persons who mayopen accounts with the National Savings Bank, but any such restriction shallnot apply to any account opened before the coming into force of theregulations imposing the restriction.
2
In section 5 of that Act (interest on ordinary deposits) in subsection (1)for the words from the beginning to “in any ordinary deposit account”there shall be substituted “The Director of Savings may, with the consentof the Treasury, from time to time determine the rate or rates at whichinterest is to be payable on amounts deposited in ordinary accounts or thatno interest is to be payable on such amounts, and any such determination inrelation to amounts deposited in any ordinary deposit account may be made”.
3
After subsection (1) of section 5 of that Act there shall beinserted—
1A
The Director of Savings shall give notice in the London, Edinburgh andBelfast Gazettes of any determination under subsection (1) above; and any suchdetermination may affect deposits received at or before, as well as after, thetime the determination is made.
4
Subsection (5) of section 5 of that Act (rate of interest on ordinarydeposits to be not less than 2.5 per cent per annum) shall cease to haveeffect.
5
Subsections (2) and (3) above shall come into force on 1st October 1989.
F62185 Winding up of Redemption Annuities Account.
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General
186 Interpretation etc.
1
2
Chapter II of Part I of this Act shall be construed as one with the M48Value Added Tax Act 1983.
3
Part II of this Act, so far as it relates to capital gains tax, shall beconstrued as one with the M49Capital Gains Tax Act 1979.
187 Repeals.
1
The enactments specified in Schedule 17 to this Act (which includeunnecessary enactments) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in thethird column of that Schedule, but subject to any provision at the end of anyPart of that Schedule.
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The repeal of the enactments specified in Part XIV of Schedule 17 shallcome into force on such day as the Treasury may appoint by order made bystatutory instrument; and different days may be appointed for differentenactments.
188 Short title.
This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1989.