Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 21B inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 6 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Sch. 5 para. 2
(1)For the purposes of this Part a company (“company A”) is a member of a group, in relation to a scheme, if any other company is at any time in the scheme period associated with company A.
(2)The group consists of company A and each company in relation to which the condition in subsection (1) is met.
(3) For the purposes of this section a company (“company B”) is associated with company A at a time (“ the relevant time ”) if any of the following five conditions is met.
(4)The first condition is that the financial results of company A and company B, for a period that includes the relevant time, meet the consolidation condition.
(5)The second condition is that there is a connection between company A and company B for the accounting period of company A in which the relevant time falls.
(6)The third condition is that, at the relevant time, company A has a major interest in company B or company B has a major interest in company A.
(7)The fourth condition is that—
(a)the financial results of company A and a third company, for a period that includes the relevant time, meet the consolidation condition, and
(b)at the relevant time the third company has a major interest in company B.
(8)The fifth condition is that—
(a)there is a connection between company A and a third company for the accounting period of company A in which the relevant time falls, and
(b)at the relevant time the third company has a major interest in company B.
(9)In this section, the financial results of any two companies for any period meet “the consolidation condition” if—
(a)they are required to be comprised in group accounts,
(b)they would be required to be comprised in such accounts but for the application of an exemption, or
(c)they are in fact comprised in such accounts.
(10) In subsection (9), “ group accounts ” means accounts prepared under—
(a)section 399 of the Companies Act 2006, or
(b)any corresponding provision of the law of a territory outside the United Kingdom.
(11)The following provisions apply for the purposes of this section—
sections 466 to 471 of CTA 2009 (companies connected for accounting period), and
sections 473 and 474 of CTA 2009 (meaning of “major interest”).]