Part 13Tax avoidance

Chapter 2Transfer of assets abroad

Exemptions: no tax avoidance purpose or genuine commercial transaction

736Exemptions: introduction

(1)

Sections 737 to 742 deal with exemptions from liability under this Chapter.

(2)

Some exemptions apply according to whether the relevant transactions are all pre-5 December 2005 transactions or all post-4 December 2005 transactions or include both (see sections 737, 739 and 740).

(3)

In this section and sections 737 to 742—

post-4 December 2005 transaction” means a relevant transaction effected on or after 5 December 2005, and

pre-5 December 2005 transaction” means a relevant transaction effected before 5 December 2005.