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Income Tax Act 2007

Section 870: Other investments

2628.This section collects together the remaining instances where an investment is not to be treated as a relevant investment.

2629.Subsection (1) sets out various investments with deposit-takers which are not relevant investments. It is based on section 481(5)(b), (c), and (d) of ICTA.

2630.Subsection (2) sets out various investments with building societies which are not relevant investments. It is based on section 477A(1A) and (10) of ICTA and regulations 3(2) and 4(1)(h) of the building society regulations.

2631.For the purposes of the section, bank is defined by reference to section 991 which is based on section 840A of ICTA. In the building society regulations, the reference to “bank” in regulation 4(1)(h) is not defined. In order to clarify the position for building society legislation, the definition of “bank” has been extended to apply to building societies.

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