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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Deposit-takers (Interest Payments) (Discretionary or Accumulation Trusts) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 14th June 1995.
(2) These Regulations shall have effect with respect to any payment of interest made on or after 6th April 1996 by a deposit-taker in respect of a deposit made before 6th April 1995 where the interest is income arising to the trustees of a discretionary or accumulation trust.
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In these Regulations—
 “the Board” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue;
 “discretionary or accumulation trust” has the meaning given by section 481(4A) of the Taxes Act;
 “notice” means notice in writing;
 “payment” includes “credit”;
 “section 480A(1)” and “section 481(5B)” mean section 480A(1) and section 481(5B) respectively of the Taxes Act;
 “the Taxes Act” means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988.
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A notification given by any of the trustees of a discretionary or accumulation trust for the purposes of section 481(5B) shall be in the form provided by the Board.
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(1) On receipt of a notification under section 481(5B), a deposit-taker shall be entitled not to deduct tax pursuant to section 480A(1) from any payment of interest in respect of the deposit to which the notification relates and which is made in the circumstances specified in paragraph (2) below.
(2) The circumstances specified in this paragraph are where the payment is made within the period of 30 days following receipt of the notification, and at the time of the making of the payment it has not become reasonably practicable for the deposit-taker to deduct tax pursuant to section 480A(1).
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If the Board are satisfied, at any time following the giving of a notification under section 481(5B), that interest in respect of the deposit to which the notification relates is not income arising to the trustees of a discretionary or accumulation trust, they shall cancel the notification and give notice of the cancellation to the deposit-taker concerned.
S. C. T. Matheson
C. W. Corlett
Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue
23rd May 1995