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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 10 May 1997 - onwards

43. Postponement of charge on deemed disposal under section 42.

As of 6 April 1997 this text has repealed

(1)

(a) In this section -

"deemed disposal" means a disposal which, by virtue of section 42(3), is deemed to have been made;

"foreign assets" of a company means any assets of the company which, immediately after the relevant time, are situated outside the State and are used in or for the purposes of a trade carried on by the company outside the State.

(b) For the purposes of this section a company is a 75 per cent. subsidiary of another company if and so long as not less than 75 per cent. of its ordinary share capital (within the meaning of section 155 of the Corporation Tax Act, 1976) is owned directly by that other company.

(2) If -

(a) immediately after the relevant time, a company (hereafter in this section referred to as "the company") to which this section applies by virtue of section 42 is a 75 per cent. subsidiary of another company (hereafter in this section referred to as the "principal company") which is resident in the State, and

(b) the principal company and the company jointly so elect, by notice in writing given to the inspector within 2 years after the relevant time,

the Capital Gains Tax Acts shall apply subject to the following provisions of this section.