Section 236U: Interpretation of sections 236H to 236U

Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 · 1992 c. 12View on legislation.gov.uk

Part VII: Other property, businesses, investments etc.

In sections 236H to 236T and this section—

  • "company" has the meaning given by section 170(9);

  • "ordinary share capital" has the meaning given by section 1119 of CTA 2010;

  • "trade" means any trade which is conducted on a commercial basis and with a view to the realisation of profits.

In those sections—

references to a group, to membership of a group or to the principal company of a group, are to be construed in accordance with section 170, and
references to a group are to be construed with any necessary modifications where applied to a company incorporated under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.

In determining whether a person is connected with another for the purposes of those sections, section 286 applies as if subsection (8) of that section also mentioned uncle, aunt, nephew and niece.

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