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Reg. 77(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/294), regs. 1(1), 20 (with reg. 24)

Words in reg. 77(4)(a) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/294), regs. 1(1), 23(1)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/964/regulation/77The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006texttext/xmlenINCOME TAXCORPORATION TAXCAPITAL GAINS TAXStatute Law Database2024-05-16Expert Participation2021-12-09In the Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 (c. 22) (“the 2005 Act”), Chapter 3 of Part 2 makes provision relating to authorised investment funds. Existing statutory provisions dealing with authorised investment funds cease to have effect on such day as the Treasury may appoint by order (see sections 17(1) and 19(1) of the 2005 Act). Arrangements are being made for the enactments specified in section 17(1) of the 2005 Act to be repealed.PART 6FURTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO AUTHORISED INVESTMENT FUNDSCHAPTER 1GENERAL77Non-discrimination in respect of different classes of shares1

This regulation applies if there is an amount available for income allocation.

2

There must not be any discrimination between participants in respect of different classes of shares.

3

There is no such discrimination if condition A and either condition B or C is met.

4

Condition A is that the differences are wholly attributable to differences between the amounts or treatment for accounting purposes of the charges or expenses which—

a

are permitted by the instrument of incorporation of the open-ended investment company concerned or the prospectus in issue for the time being of that company ... or by the trust deed under which the authorised unit trust is constituted, and

b

are payable out of the scheme property of that authorised investment fund in respect of the shares of those classes.

5

Condition B is that the authorised investment fund is able to show that the differences between the amounts or treatment for accounting purposes of the charges or expenses referred to in condition A apply for bona fide commercial reasons.

6

Condition C is that the differences are not such as to enable the participants in any one of those classes to obtain a tax advantage which they would not obtain if there were no differences between the amounts or treatment for accounting purposes of those charges or expenses.

7

In paragraph (6) “tax advantage” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 17 of ICTA (cancellation of tax advantages from transactions in securities).