Part 4Savings and investment income

Chapter 9Gains from contracts for life insurance etc.

Part surrenders and assignments: periodic calculations and excess events

503Exception from section 501 for certain loans under qualifying policies

(1)

Section 501 does not apply to a loan made by the body issuing a qualifying policy if either or both of conditions A and B are met.

(2)

Condition A is that interest is payable on the loan at a commercial rate.

(3)

Condition B is that the loan was made—

(a)

before 6th April 2000,

(b)

to a full-time employee of the body issuing the policy, and

(c)

to assist the employee in purchasing or improving a dwelling to be used as the employee's only or main residence.