SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 36Stamp duty: contracts chargeable as conveyances: supplementary provisions

Part 3General supplementary provisions

7Construction of references to duty on transactions

Any reference in section 115 or this Schedule to duty chargeable or paid on a transaction is to duty chargeable or paid on the stamping of the instrument by which the transaction is effected.

8Transactions relating to land in the UK and to other property

1

Where a transaction relates both to land in the United Kingdom and to other property, section 115 and this Schedule apply as if there were separate transactions.

2

Similarly, the reference in section 115(1)(b) to a series of transactions is to a series of transactions so far as relating to land in the United Kingdom.

3

If, in a case where a transaction or series of transactions relates partly to land in the United Kingdom and partly to other property, the consideration is not apportioned in a manner that is just and reasonable, section 115 and this Schedule shall have effect as if the consideration had been apportioned in such a manner.

9Person claiming relief to establish entitlement

It is for a person claiming any relief under this Schedule to prove to the satisfaction of the Commissioners that he is entitled to relief and in what amount.

10Construction as one

Section 115 and this Schedule shall be construed as one with the Stamp Act 1891 (c. 39).