The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006

Modifications of ITTOIA 2005

96.—(1) ITTOIA 2005 is modified as follows.

(2) The words “, except in so far as regulations made under section 17(3) of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 make other provision for dividends treated as paid by virtue of those regulations” are treated as inserted at the end of each of the provisions specified in paragraph (3).

(3) The provisions specified are—

(a) section 374(1) (date when open-ended investment company interest distributions made),

(b) section 376(1) (date when authorised unit trust interest distributions made),

(c) section 387(1) (date when open-ended investment company dividend distributions made), and

(d) section 390(1) (date when authorised unit trust dividend distributions made).

(4) In sections 375(1) (interpretation of sections 373 and 374) and 388(1) (interpretation of sections 386 and 387) the definition of “the OEIC Regulations” is treated as omitted.

(5) In those provisions, the following definitions are treated as substituted for the definitions of “open-ended investment company”, “owner of shares” and “umbrella company”—

““open-ended investment company” means a company incorporated in the United Kingdom to which section 236 of FISMA 2000 applies,

“owner of shares”, in relation to an open-ended investment company, has the meaning given in regulations made under section 17(3) of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2005, and

“umbrella company” has the meaning given by section 468A(1) of ICTA.”.

(6) In sections 375(3) and 388(3) the words “regulations under section 17(3) of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 (as at 1st April 2006, see regulation 6(2) of the Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/[abcd]))” are treated as substituted for the words from “Chapter 3 of Part 12 of ICTA” to the end.

(1)

Section 468A was inserted by section 16 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 (c. 22).