SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14 Transitional provisions and savings

Part V Magistrates and magistrates’ courts

F1Transfer schemes: stamp duty land tax

34A

(1)

For the purposes of stamp duty land tax, a land transaction effected by or in pursuance of a scheme under paragraph 33 is exempt from charge.

(2)

Relief under this paragraph must be claimed in a land transaction return or an amendment of such a return.

(3)

In this paragraph—

land transaction” has the meaning given by section 43(1) of the Finance Act 2003;

land transaction return” has the meaning given by section 76(1) of that Act.