Part 5

Enterprise investment scheme
Chapter 8

Supplementary and general

Interpretation

Meaning of “associate”
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1
In this Part “associate”, in relation to a person, means—
a
any relative or partner of that person,
b
the trustee or trustees of any settlement in relation to which that person, or any relative of that person (living or dead), is or was a settlor, and
c
if that person has an interest in any shares or obligations of a company which are subject to any trust or are part of the estate of a deceased person—
i
the trustee or trustees of the settlement concerned or, as the case may be, the personal representatives of the deceased, and
ii
if that person is a company, any other company which has an interest in those shares or obligations.
2
In subsection (1)(a) and (b) “relative” means spouse or civil partner, ancestor or lineal descendant.