87 Acquisition by dual resident trustees.U.K.
(1)Section 115 of the Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 (roll-over relief) shall not apply where—
(a)the new assets are, or the interest in them is, acquired by the trustees of a settlement,
(b)at the time of the acquisition the trustees are resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and fall to be regarded for the purposes of any double taxation relief arrangements as resident in a territory outside the United Kingdom,
(c)the assets are of a description specified in the arrangements, and
(d)were the trustees to dispose of the assets immediately after the acquisition, the trustees would fall to be regarded for the purposes of the arrangements as not liable in the United Kingdom to tax on gains accruing to them on the disposal.
(2)In this section—
“double taxation relief arrangements means arrangements having effect by virtue of section 788 of the Taxes Act 1988 (as extended to capital gains tax by section 10 of the M1Capital Gains Tax Act 1979);
“the new assets has the same meaning as in section 115 of the Capital Gains Tax Act 1979.
(3)This section applies where the new assets are, or the interest in them is, acquired on or after 19th March 1991.
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