SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Foreign income dividends

Schedule 7 to the Finance Act 1997

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1

Schedule 7 to the M1Finance Act 1997 shall be amended as follows.

2

Paragraph 2 (distributions treated as FIDs) shall cease to have effect.

3

Paragraphs 4 to 6 (exceptions for stock options, dividends on fixed rate preference shares and pre-sale distributions) shall cease to have effect.

4

Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) above have effect in relation to distributions made on or after 6th April 1999.