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27. After section 39 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998(1) insert—
39A.—(1) For the purposes of stamp duty land tax, a land transaction effected by or in pursuance of a transfer scheme is exempt from charge.
(2) Relief under this section must be claimed in a land transaction return or an amendment of such a return.
(3) In this paragraph—
“land transaction” has the meaning given by section 43(1) of the Finance Act 2003;
“land transaction return” has the meaning given by section 76(1) of that Act;
“transfer scheme” has the meaning given in section 39 above.”.