Part 4Savings and investment income

Chapter 8Profits from deeply discounted securities

Deeply discounted securities

434Securities issued in separate tranches: preliminary

(1)

Sections 435 and 436 set out rules under which securities issued under the same prospectus on separate occasions may be treated as being, or as not being, deeply discounted securities.

(2)

If any of the securities in the original issue under the prospectus is a deeply discounted security—

(a)

the rule in section 435 applies to securities in later issues under it, and

(b)

the rule in section 436 does not apply to any securities issued under it.

(3)

If none of the securities in the original issue under the prospectus is a deeply discounted security, the rule in section 435 applies to securities in a later issue except where the rule in section 436 applies.