2(1)Paragraph 2 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)After sub-paragraph (5) insert—
“(5A)A person who is a participator in a company which controls another company shall be treated for the purposes of this paragraph as also being a participator in that other company.”.
(3)In sub-paragraph (6), in the definition of “participator” (which is expressed to have effect in relation to a close company) omit “close”.
(4)The amendments made by this paragraph have effect in relation to interest which would, apart from paragraph 2 of Schedule 9 to the Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), be treated as accruing on or after 9th April 2003.