Cases where relief not withdrawn: stamp duty reliefs
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22Relief under this schedule is not withdrawn where—
(a)the buyer ceases to be a member of the same group as the seller as a result of the transfer of the whole or part of the seller’s business to another company (“the acquiring company”) in relation to which—
(i)section 96 of the Finance Act 1997 (c.16) (stamp duty relief: demutualisation of insurance companies) applies, and
(ii)the conditions for relief under that section are met, and
(b)the buyer is immediately after that transfer a member of the same group as the acquiring company.