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Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992

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10 Non-resident with United Kingdom branch or agency.U.K.

(1)Subject to any exceptions provided by this Act, a person shall be chargeable to capital gains tax in respect of chargeable gains accruing to him in a year of assessment [F1if the residence condition is not met (see section 2(1A)) but the person] is carrying on a trade in the United Kingdom through a branch or agency, and shall be so chargeable on chargeable gains accruing on the disposal—

(a)of assets situated in the United Kingdom and used in or for the purposes of the trade at or before the time when the capital gain accrued, or

(b)of assets situated in the United Kingdom and used or held for the purposes of the branch or agency at or before that time, or assets acquired for use by or for the purposes of the branch or agency.

(2)Subsection (1) above does not apply unless the disposal is made at a time when the person is carrying on the trade in the United Kingdom through a branch or agency.

F2(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)This section shall not apply to a person who, by virtue of [F3Part 2 of TIOPA 2010 (double taxation relief)], is exempt from income tax F4... chargeable for the chargeable period in respect of the profits or gains of the branch or agency.

(5)This section shall apply as if references in subsections (1) and (2) above to a trade included references to a profession or vocation, but subsection (1) shall not apply in respect of chargeable gains accruing on the disposal of assets only used in or for the purposes of the profession or vocation before 14th March 1989 or only used or held for the purposes of the branch or agency before that date.

(6)In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “branch or agency” means any factorship, agency, receivership, branch or management, but does not include any person within the exemptions in section 82 of the Management Act (general agents and brokers).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 10(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 112 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 76

F2S. 10(3) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 155(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 27 para. 2(2)(a), Sch. 43 Pt. 3(6)

F3Words in s. 10(4) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 8 para. 41 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

F4Words in s. 10(4) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 155(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 27 para. 2(2)(b), Sch. 43 Pt. 3(6)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 10 extended (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 79(5)

C2S. 10 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3001), regs. 1(1), 22(1)(b)(3)

C3S. 10 extended by The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/964), reg. 85O (as inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 2010/294, regs. 1(1), 21)

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