(1)Where the personal representatives of a deceased person include at leastone who is not resident in the United Kingdom as well as at least one who is,then for all the purposes of the Income Tax Acts—
(a)if the condition in subsection (2) below is satisfied, the personalrepresentative or representatives not resident in the United Kingdom shall betreated as resident there, and
(b)otherwise, the personal representative or representatives resident in theUnited Kingdom shall be treated as not resident there (but as resident outsidethe United Kingdom).
(2)The condition referred to in subsection (1) above is that the deceasedperson is at his death—
(a)resident in the United Kingdom,
(b)ordinarily resident there, or
(c)domiciled there.
(3)In this section “personal representatives” means—
(a)in relation to England and Wales, the deceased person’s personalrepresentatives as defined by section 55 of the M1Administration of Estates Act 1925;
(b)in relation to Scotland, his executor or the judicial factor on hisestate;
(c)in relation to Northern Ireland, his personal representatives as definedby section 45(1) of the M2Administration of EstatesAct (Northern Ireland) 1955; and
(d)in relation to another country or territory, the persons having inrelation to him under its law any functions corresponding to the functions foradministration purposes of personal representatives under the law of Englandand Wales.
(4)In section 824(9) of the Taxes Act 1988 (repayment supplements), for thewords from “or, in” to “section 701)” there shall be substituted thewords “or personal representatives (within the meaning of section 111 of theFinance Act 1989)”.
(5)Subject to subsections (6) to (8) below, this section shall apply for theyear 1989-90 and subsequent years of assessment.
(6)For the purpose of determining the residence of personal representativesat any time during the year 1989-90, the condition in subsection (2) aboveshall be regarded as not having been satisfied if none of the personalrepresentatives is resident in the United Kingdom at any time during theperiod beginning with 1st October 1989 and ending with 5th April 1990.
(7)This section shall not apply for any of the purposes of section 739 of theTaxes Act 1988 in relation to income payable before 15th June 1989, or for thepurposes of subsection (3) of that section in relation to income payable onor after that date if—
(a)the capital sum there referred to is received, or the right to receive itis acquired, before that date, and
(b)that sum is wholly repaid, or the right to it waived, before 1st October1989.
(8)This section shall not apply for any of the purposes of section 740 of theTaxes Act 1988 in relation to benefits received before 15th June 1989 and, inrelation to benefits received on or after that date, “relevant income”for those purposes shall include income arising to personal representativesbefore 6th April 1989 notwithstanding that one or more of them was notresident outside the United Kingdom, unless they have been charged to tax inrespect of it.