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131 Relief for certain instruments executed before this Act has effect.U.K.

(1)This section applies to an instrument of any of the following descriptions executed in the period beginning with 22nd March 2000 and ending with the day on which this Act is passed—

(a)an instrument transferring or vesting an estate or interest in land in such circumstances as are mentioned in section 119 (transfer of land to connected company), in a case specified in section 120 (excepted cases);

F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)If the instrument is not stamped until after the day on which this Act is passed, the law in force at the time of its execution shall be deemed for stamp duty purposes to be that which would have applied if it had been executed after that day.

(3)If the Commissioners are satisfied that—

(a)the instrument was stamped on or before the day on which this Act is passed,

(b)stamp duty was chargeable in respect of it, and

(c)had it been stamped after that day no stamp duty, or less stamp duty, would have been chargeable,

they shall pay to such person as they consider appropriate an amount equal to the duty (and any interest or penalty) that would not have been payable if the law in force at the time of execution of the instrument had been that which would have applied had it been executed after that day.

(4)Any such payment must be claimed before 1st April 2001.

(5)Entitlement to a payment is subject to compliance with such conditions as the Commissioners may determine with respect to the production of the instrument, to its being stamped so as to indicate that it has been produced under this section or to other matters.

(6)For the purposes of section 10 of the M1Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866 (Commissioners to deduct repayments from gross revenues) any amount paid under this section shall be treated as a repayment.

(7)This section shall be construed as one with the M2Stamp Act 1891.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 131(1)(b) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 39 para. 10(2) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 39 para. 6(2) (with Sch. 39 paras. 11-13)

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