SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Real Estate Investment Trusts

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In section 109 (notice), after subsection (2) insert—

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Subsection (4) applies where a company—

a

does not expect to satisfy Condition 4 of section 106 on the first day of an accounting period, by reason only that its shares have not been listed and dealt with on a recognised stock exchange within the preceding 12 months, but

b

reasonably expects to satisfy that Condition throughout the rest of the accounting period in reliance on section 415(1)(b) of ICTA.

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Where this subsection applies—

a

subsection (2)(c) does not apply, but

b

the notice under subsection (1) must be accompanied by a statement by the company containing the assertions specified in subsection (5).

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Those assertions are—

a

that Conditions 1, 2, 5 and 6 of section 106 are reasonably expected to be satisfied in respect of the company throughout the specified accounting period,

b

that Condition 3 of section 106 is reasonably expected to be satisfied in respect of the company for at least a part of the first day of the specified accounting period, and throughout the remainder of that period, and

c

that Condition 4 of section 106 is reasonably expected to be satisfied in respect of the company throughout all of the specified accounting period apart from the first day.