SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 26U.K.Derivative contracts

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 26 modified by 1996 c. 8, s. 86(3C) (as inserted (24.7.2002 with effect as mentioned in s. 82(2) of the amending Act) by 2002 c. 23, s. 82, Sch. 25 Pt. 1 para. 6(3))

C2Sch. 26 extended (retrospective to 30.9.2002) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), s. 177(4)(8)(11)

C3Sch. 26 applied by 1988 c. 1, s. 440(2B) (as amended (with effect in accordance with s. 52(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 10 para. 70)

C4Sch. 26 modified by 1996 c. 8, s. 94A (as inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 52(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 10 para. 13)

C5Sch. 26 applied (with modifications) (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), s. 198(2), Sch. 9 para. 24 (with s. 38(2)); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

C6Sch. 26 applied (with modifications) (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), s. 198(2), Sch. 9 para. 12 (with s. 38(2)); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

Part 2U.K.Derivative contracts

Qualified exclusion: contract held by company for purposes of tradeU.K.

5(1)Paragraph 4 does not prevent a relevant contract to which this paragraph applies from being a derivative contract.

(2)This paragraph applies to a relevant contract of a company if—

(a)it is entered into or acquired by the company for the purposes of a trade carried on by it, and

(b)its underlying subject matter consists, or is treated as consisting, wholly of—

(i)shares in a company, [F1or]

(ii)rights of a unit holder under a unit trust schemeF2...

F3(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)Paragraph 9 applies for the purpose of determining whether the underlying subject matter of a relevant contract is to be treated as consisting wholly of the property referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b).

Textual Amendments

F1Word in Sch. 26 para. 5(2)(b)(i) added (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Finance Act 2002, Schedule 26, Parts 2 and 9 (Amendment) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2201), arts. 1(1), 6(a)

F2Word in Sch. 26 para. 5(2)(b)(ii) omitted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Finance Act 2002, Schedule 26, Parts 2 and 9 (Amendment) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2201), arts. 1(1), 6(b)

F3Sch. 26 para. 5(2)(b)(iii) omitted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Finance Act 2002, Schedule 26, Parts 2 and 9 (Amendment) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2201), arts. 1(1), 6(c)