Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

Determination of market value of shares U.K.

56 (1) This paragraph applies to the determination of the market value of shares for the purposes of the EMI code. U.K.

(2) Unless—

(a) it is agreed between the employer company and [F1 an officer of Revenue and Customs], or

(b) a reference is made under sub-paragraph (4),

the market value of shares is to be determined by [F1 an officer of Revenue and Customs].

(3) Where the market value of shares on any date needs to be determined for the purposes of the EMI code, [F1 an officer of Revenue and Customs] and the employer company may agree that it is to be determined by reference to a date or dates, or to the average of the values on a number of dates, stated in the agreement.

(4) At any time before notice of [F1 an officer of Revenue and Customs] determination has been given to the employer company, [F2 the company may apply to the tribunal for the question of the market value of the shares to be determined].

F3 (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F4 (6) Any such application is to be subject to the relevant provisions of Part 5 of TMA 1970 (see, in particular, section 48(2)(b) of that Act).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Act substituted (18.4.2005) by Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c. 11), s. 53(1), Sch. 4 para. 102(1); S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)

F2 Words in Sch. 5 para. 56(4) substituted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 355(2)

F3 Sch. 5 para. 56(5) omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 355(3)

F4 Sch. 5 para. 56(6) substituted (1.4.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 355(4)