SCHEDULES

Valid from 22/07/2004

SCHEDULE 39U.K.Stamp duty land tax and stamp duty

Part 2 U.K.Re-enactment, with changes, of amendments made by section 109 regulations

Initial transfer of assets to trustees of unit trust schemeU.K.

18U.K.After section 64 insert—

64AInitial transfer of assets to trustees of unit trust scheme

(1)The acquisition of a chargeable interest by trustees of a unit trust scheme is exempt from charge if the following conditions are met.

(2)The conditions are that—

(a)immediately before the acquisition—

(i)there were no assets held by the trustees for the purposes of the scheme, and

(ii)there were no units of the scheme in issue,

(b)the only consideration for the acquisition is the issue of units in the scheme to the vendor, and

(c)immediately after the acquisition the vendor is the only unit holder of the scheme..