Search Legislation

Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

153Arm’s length provision where security issued and guarantee given
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)This section applies where the actual provision is made or imposed by means of a series of transactions which include—

(a)the issuing of a security by a company which is one of the affected persons (“the issuing company”), and

(b)the provision of a guarantee by a company which is the other affected person.

(2)Section 147(1)(d) is to be read as requiring account to be taken of all factors, including—

(a)the question whether the guarantee would have been provided at all in the absence of the special relationship,

(b)the amount that would have been guaranteed in the absence of the special relationship, and

(c)the consideration for the guarantee and other terms which would have been agreed in the absence of the special relationship.

(3)Subsection (2) has effect subject to subsections (4) and (5).

(4)If—

(a)a company (“G”) provides a guarantee in respect of another company with which it has a special relationship, and

(b)it is not part of G’s business to provide guarantees generally,

the fact that it is not part of G’s business to provide guarantees generally is to be disregarded in applying subsection (2).

(5)Section 147(1)(d) is to be read as requiring that, in the determination of any of the matters mentioned in subsection (6), no account is to be taken of (or of any inference capable of being drawn from) any guarantee provided by a company with which the issuing company has a participatory relationship.

(6)The matters are—

(a)the appropriate level or extent of the issuing company’s overall indebtedness,

(b)whether it might be expected that the issuing company and a particular person would have become parties to a transaction involving—

(i)the issue of a security by the issuing company, or

(ii)the making of a loan, or a loan of a particular amount, to the issuing company, and

(c)the rate of interest and other terms that might be expected to be applicable in any particular case to such a transaction.

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

You have chosen to open The Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act as a PDF

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules as a PDF

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act without Schedules

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open Schedules only

The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

See additional information alongside the content

Show Explanatory Notes for Sections: Displays relevant parts of the explanatory notes interweaved within the legislation content.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources