SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 26U.K.Offshore funds

Treatment of umbrella funds and funds comprising more than one class of interestU.K.

8(1)Schedule 27 to that Act (distributing funds: supplementary) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In paragraph 3 (1) for “section 759(1)(b) or (c)” substitute “ section 756A(1)(b) or (c) ”.

(3)In paragraph 11—

(a)in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “section 759(1)(a)” substitute “ section 756A(1)(a) ”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “section 759(1)(b)” substitute “ section 756A(1)(b) ”;

(c)in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “section 759(1)(c)” substitute “ section 756A(1)(c) ”.

(4)After paragraph 20 insert—

“Application of this Schedule in relation to umbrella funds and funds comprising more than one class of interestU.K.

21(1)The Treasury may make provision by regulations as to the application of the provisions of this Schedule in relation to—

(a)a part of an umbrella fund which is treated as an offshore fund under section 756B, or

(b)a class of interest in an offshore fund which is treated as an offshore fund under section 756C.

(2)Regulations under this paragraph may—

(a)make different provision for different cases, and

(b)include such supplementary, incidental, consequential or transitional provisions (including provisions modifying the effect of other enactments) as appear to the Treasury to be necessary or expedient.”.