39(1)In relation to shares issued before 1 April 2010, the definition of “investment company” in section 90(1) is to be read as including (so as to be within the meaning of the definition) a relevant savings bank.U.K.
(2)In relation to shares issued before 6 April 2010, the definition of “investment company” in section 151(1) of ITA 2007, as amended by Schedule 1 to this Act, is to be read as including (so as to be within the meaning of the definition) a relevant savings bank.
(3)In this paragraph a “relevant savings bank” means, subject to sub-paragraph (4), a savings bank or other bank for savings (other than any such bank that is a successor or further successor to a trustee savings bank for the purposes of the Trustee Savings Banks Act 1985).
(4)A savings bank or other bank for savings that is the holding company of a trading group is not a “relevant savings bank” for the purposes of this paragraph.
40U.K.In relation to shares issued before 6 April 1998, section 90 applies with the following modifications—
(a)in the definition of “excluded company” in subsection (1), the substitution for “in land, in commodities or futures or in shares, securities or other financial instruments” of “ in shares, securities, land, trades or commodity futures ”,
(b)in subsection (6), the insertion after “excluded company” of “ or is a non-UK resident ”.