- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person3
Director or Officer2
Trader1
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
162 duties
Companies Act 2006
126 duties
Insolvency Act 1986
77 duties
Building Societies Act 1986
32 duties
Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Value Added Tax Regulations 1995
416 duties
Companies Act 2006
243 duties
Companies Act 1985
85 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.017
Investment trust to comply with requirements of this Chapter
Regulated
- Comply with all Chapter rules each accounting period as an approved investment trustTrader
s.018
Investment trust must not be a close company
Regulated
- Investment trust must not be a close company at any timeAny Person
s.019
The income distribution requirement
Regulated
- Distribute excess income as dividend before tax return filing dateAny Person
s.021
The income distribution requirement: reduction in amount of income permitted to be retained
Regulated
- Pay additional dividend when offshore reporting fund income makes permitted retention negativeDirector or Officer
s.023
Requirement to notify Commissioners of revised investment policy
Regulated
- Notify HMRC of revised investment policy and provide copy before tax return deadlineDirector or Officer
s.024
Requirement to notify Commissioners of breach
Regulated
- Notify HMRC of any breach of investment trust conditionsAny Person
40 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation, commencement and effect
s.002
Structure of these Regulations
s.003
Interpretation
s.004
Interpretation
s.005
Application for approval as an investment trust
s.006
Contents of application
s.007
Contents of application: accounting period not commenced at time of application
s.008
Contents of application: shares not admitted to trading at time of application
s.009
Form, timing and withdrawal of application
s.010
Response by Commissioners to application
s.011
Appeal against rejection of the application
s.012
Effect of acceptance of application
s.013
Acceptance of application conditional on receipt of specified information
s.014
Delay in admission of company's ordinary share capital to trading on a regulated market
s.015
Winding up of company approved as investment trust
s.016
Winding up of company approved as investment trust – further conditions
s.020
Calculation of income
s.022
The income distribution requirement: exceptions
s.025
Types of breach
s.026
Serious breach
s.027
Multiple breaches
s.028
Breach of the income distribution requirement
s.029
Consequences of serious breaches
s.030
Breach of the eligibility conditions
s.031
Company tax return submitted on basis that company is not an investment trust
s.032
Treatment of transactions carried out by investment trusts
s.033
Meaning of “investment transaction”
s.034
Meaning of “relevant contract”
s.035
Meaning of “relevant contract”: options
s.036
Meaning of “relevant contract”: futures
s.037
Options and futures: further provisions
s.038
Meaning of “relevant contract”: contracts for difference
s.039
Interpretation of regulation 33(c)
s.040
Meaning of “units in a collective investment scheme”
s.041
Meaning of “transaction in a carbon emission trading product”
s.042
Interests in offshore non-reporting funds: general
s.043
Treatment of disposal of interest in non-reporting fund
s.044
Treatment of interest in non-reporting fund: cases where conditions in regulation 42(2) would not be satisfied
s.045
Index tracking funds
s.046
Consequential amendment
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