PART 2STreatment of trusts and beneficiaries generally
Interests of beneficiaries under certain trustsS
2 SParagraphs 3 and 4 apply where property is held in trust—
(a)under the law of Scotland, or
(b)under the law of a country or territory outwith the United Kingdom,
on terms such that, if the trust had effect under the law of England and Wales, a beneficiary would be regarded as having an equitable interest in the trust property.
Commencement Information
I1 Sch. 18 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/108 , art. 2
3 SThe beneficiary is to be treated for the purpose of this Act as having a beneficial interest in the trust property despite the fact that no such interest is recognised by the law of Scotland or of the country or territory outwith the United Kingdom.
Commencement Information
I2 Sch. 18 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/108 , art. 2
4 SAn acquisition of the interest of a beneficiary under the trust is to be treated as involving the acquisition of an interest in the trust property.
Commencement Information
I3 Sch. 18 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/108 , art. 2