SCHEDULE 18CHARITIES RELIEF

Partial relief: charity not a qualifying charity

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1

This paragraph applies where—

a

a charity (““C””) is one of two or more buyers acquiring the subject-matter of a land transaction as tenants in common,

b

C is not a qualifying charity,

c

paragraph 6(2) to (4) would apply if C were a qualifying charity, and

d

C intends to hold the greater part of its undivided share of the subject-matter of the transaction for qualifying charitable purposes.

2

In such a case—

a

paragraphs 6 and 7 have effect as if C were a qualifying charity, but

b

for the purposes of paragraph 7 “"disqualifying event”” includes the following if they are made otherwise than in furtherance of C's charitable purposes—

i

any transfer by C of a major interest in the whole or any part of the subject-matter of the relieved transaction;

ii

any grant by C at a premium of a low-rental lease of the whole or any part of that subject-matter.

3

In relation to a transfer or a grant that, by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(b), is a disqualifying event for the purposes of paragraph 7—

a

the date of the event for those purposes is the effective date of the relieved transaction, and

b

paragraph 7 has effect with the modifications in sub-paragraph (4).

4

The modifications to paragraph 7 are—

a

sub-paragraph (4) is to have effect as if for ““At the time of”” there were substituted “ Immediately before ”;

b

sub-paragraph (9)(a) is to have effect as if for ““at the time of”” there were substituted “ immediately before and immediately after ”;

c

sub-paragraph (9) is to have effect as if paragraph (b) were omitted.

5

For the purposes of this paragraph—

a

a lease is granted ““at a premium”” if there is consideration other than rent, and

b

a lease is a ““low-rental”” lease if the annual rent (if any) is less than £1,000 a year.

6

In this paragraph—

a

"annual rent”” has the meaning given by paragraph 36(2) of Schedule 6, and

b

"rent”” has the same meaning as in that Schedule.