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Textual Amendments
F1Words in Pt. 4 Ch. 3 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 34(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 12 para. 2
F2Words in Pt. 4 Ch. 3 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 73 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), Sch. 1 para. 3
Textual Amendments
F3Words in s. 397 cross-heading omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 73 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), Sch. 1 para. 10
(1)An officer of Revenue and Customs may, for the purposes of [F5this Chapter], by notice require any person in whose name any shares or loan capital are registered—
(a)to state whether or not that person is the beneficial owner of the shares or loan capital, and
(b)if that person is not the beneficial owner of the shares or loan capital, to provide the name and address of the person on whose behalf the shares or loan capital are registered in that person's name.
(2)Subsections (3) and (4) apply if a company (“the issuing company”) appears to an officer of Revenue and Customs to be a close company.
(3)The officer may, for the purposes of [F5this Chapter], by notice require the issuing company to provide the officer with—
(a)particulars of any bearer securities issued by the company,
(b)the names and addresses of the persons to whom the securities were issued, and
(c)details of the amounts issued to each person.
(4)The officer may, for the purposes of [F5this Chapter], by notice require—
(a)any person to whom bearer securities were issued by the company, or
(b)any person to or through whom bearer securities issued by the company were subsequently sold or transferred,
to provide any further information that the officer reasonably requires with a view to enabling the officer to find out the names and addresses of the persons beneficially interested in the securities.
(5)In this section—
“loan creditor” has the meaning given by section 453 of CTA 2010, and
“securities” includes—
shares, stocks, bonds, debentures and debenture stock, and
any promissory note or other instrument evidencing indebtedness to a loan creditor of the company.]
Textual Amendments
F4S. 401B inserted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 457 (with Sch. 2)
F5Words in s. 401B substituted (15.9.2016) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), Sch. 1 para. 14