SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19 Stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax: unit trusts

Part I Abolition of stamp duty on transfers etc. of units in unit trusts

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1

No stamp duty is chargeable on a transfer or other instrument relating to a unit under a unit trust scheme.

2

Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect any charge to stamp duty—

a

on a conveyance or transfer on sale of property other than units under a unit trust scheme in relation to which such units form the whole or part of the consideration, or

b

under Schedule 15 to this Act (bearer instruments).

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This paragraph has effect in relation to instruments executed on or after 6th February 2000.