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1983 Ed.]

Estate Duty

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Provided that in applying the said subsection (2) for the purposes of this subsection, property which is the subject matter of the disposition shall not be treated as property derived from the deceased.

(6) Where under section 7 a deduction for partial consideration would have been allowable in respect of the annuity or other interest if subsection (2) of that section had not applied to the disposition and if any other consideration for the disposition had not been given, the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section shall not exceed the amount of that deduction.

(7) Where the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section is allowed as a deduction from the value of the property liable to a debt or incumbrance created by the deceased, it shall not exceed the amount, if any, which would be allowed under section 13(1) if sections 7 and 45 had not been passed.

{ Added, I of 1959, s. 4)

9. (1) Where any shares in or debentures of a company are comprised in a gift inter vivos and the donee is, as the holder of those shares or debentures, issued with shares in or debentures of the same or any other company, or granted any right to acquire any such shares or debentures, then, unless the issue or grant is made by way of exchange for the first mentioned shares or debentures, the shares or debentures so issued, or the right granted, shall be treated for the purposes of this Ordinance as having been comprised in the gift in addition to any other property so comprised.

(2) In subsection (1), the reference to an issue being made or right being granted to the donee as the holder of shares or debentures shall be taken to include any case in which an issue or grant is made to him as having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or is made to him in pursuance of an offer or invitation made to him as being or having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or of an offer or invitation in connection with which any preference is given to him as being or having been the holder thereof.

(3) Where subsection (1) applies to determine, for purposes of estate duty, the property comprised in a gift inter vivos made by the deceased, the value of any consideration in money or money's worth given by the donee for the issue or grant referred to in the said subsection (1) shall be allowed as a deduction in valuing the property comprised in the gift as property deemed to pass on the death by virtue of the gift; but if any part, not being a sum of money, of the said consideration consists of property comprised in the same or another gift from the donor and deemed for purposes of estate duty to pass on his death, no deduction shall be made in respect of it under this subsection.

(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), there shall be left out of account so much, if any, of the consideration for any shares in or debentures of a company or for the grant of any right to be issued with any such shares or debentures, as consists in the capitalization

1950 c. 15. s. 46(2).

1944 c. 23. 3rd Schd. 3.

Accretions to gifts inter vivos.

1957 c. 49. s. 38.

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1983 Ed.] Estate Duty [CAP. 111 19 Provided that in applying the said subsection (2) for the purposes of this subsection, property which is the subject matter of the disposition shall not be treated as property derived from the deceased. (6) Where under section 7 a deduction for partial consideration would have been allowable in respect of the annuity or other interest if subsection (2) of that section had not applied to the disposition and if any other consideration for the disposition had not been given, the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section shall not exceed the amount of that deduction. (7) Where the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section is allowed as a deduction from the value of the property liable to a debt or incumbrance created by the deceased, it shall not exceed the amount, if any, which would be allowed under section 13(1) if sections 7 and 45 had not been passed. { Added, I of 1959, s. 4) 9. (1) Where any shares in or debentures of a company are comprised in a gift inter vivos and the donee is, as the holder of those shares or debentures, issued with shares in or debentures of the same or any other company, or granted any right to acquire any such shares or debentures, then, unless the issue or grant is made by way of exchange for the first mentioned shares or debentures, the shares or debentures so issued, or the right granted, shall be treated for the purposes of this Ordinance as having been comprised in the gift in addition to any other property so comprised. (2) In subsection (1), the reference to an issue being made or right being granted to the donee as the holder of shares or debentures shall be taken to include any case in which an issue or grant is made to him as having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or is made to him in pursuance of an offer or invitation made to him as being or having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or of an offer or invitation in connection with which any preference is given to him as being or having been the holder thereof. (3) Where subsection (1) applies to determine, for purposes of estate duty, the property comprised in a gift inter vivos made by the deceased, the value of any consideration in money or money's worth given by the donee for the issue or grant referred to in the said subsection (1) shall be allowed as a deduction in valuing the property comprised in the gift as property deemed to pass on the death by virtue of the gift; but if any part, not being a sum of money, of the said consideration consists of property comprised in the same or another gift from the donor and deemed for purposes of estate duty to pass on his death, no deduction shall be made in respect of it under this subsection. (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), there shall be left out of account so much, if any, of the consideration for any shares in or debentures of a company or for the grant of any right to be issued with any such shares or debentures, as consists in the capitalization 1950 c. 15. s. 46(2). 1944 c. 23. 3rd Schd. 3. Accretions to gifts inter vivos. 1957 c. 49. s. 38. Page 20 Page 21
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1983 Ed.] Estate Duty [CAP. 111 19 Provided that in applying the said subsection (2) for the purposes of this subsection, property which is the subject matter of the disposition shall not be treated as property derived from the deceased. (6) Where under section 7 a deduction for partial considera- tion would have been allowable in respect of the annuity or other interest if subsection (2) of that section had not applied to the disposition and if any other consideration for the disposition had not been given, the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section shall not exceed the amount of that deduction. (7) Where the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section is allowed as a deduction from the value of the property liable to a debt or incumbrance created by the deceased, it shall not exceed the amount, if any, which would be allowed under section 13(1) if sections 7 and 45 had not been passed. { Added, I of 1959, s. 4) 9. (1) Where any shares in or debentures of a company are comprised in a gift inter vivos and the donee is, as the holder of those shares or debentures, issued with shares in or debentures of the same or any other company, or granted any right to acquire any such shares or debentures, then, unless the issue or grant is made by way of exchange for the first mentioned shares or debentures, the shares or debentures so issued, or the right granted, shall be treated for the purposes of this Ordinance as having been comprised in the gift in addition to any other property so comprised. (2) In subsection (1), the reference to an issue being made or right being granted to the donee as the holder of shares or debentures shall be taken to include any case in which an issue or grant is made to him as having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or is made to him in pursuance of an offer or invitation made to him as being or having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or of an offer or invitation in connexion with which any preference is given to him as being or having been the holder thereof. (3) Where subsection (1) applies to determine, for purposes of estate duty, the property comprised in a gift inter vivos made by the deceased, the value of any consideration in money or money's worth given by the donee for the issue or grant referred to in the said subsection (1) shall be allowed as a deduction in valuing the property comprised in the gift as property deemed to pass on the death by virtue of the gift; but if any part, not being a sum of money, of the said consideration consists of property comprised in the same or another gift from the donor and deemed for purposes of estate duty to pass on his death, no deduction shall be made in respect of it under this subsection. (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), there shall be left out of account so much, if any, of the consideration for any shares in or debentures of a company or for the grant of any right to be issued with any such shares or debentures, as consists in the capitalization 1950 c. 15. s. 46(2). 1944 c. 23. 3rd Schd. 3. Accretions to gifts inter vivos. 1957 c. 49. s. 38. Page 20Page 21
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1983 Ed.]

Estate Duty

[CAP. 111

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Provided that in applying the said subsection (2) for the purposes of this subsection, property which is the subject matter of the disposition shall not be treated as property derived from the deceased.

(6) Where under section 7 a deduction for partial considera- tion would have been allowable in respect of the annuity or other interest if subsection (2) of that section had not applied to the disposition and if any other consideration for the disposition had not been given, the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section shall not exceed the amount of that deduction.

(7) Where the amount to be allowed as a deduction under this section is allowed as a deduction from the value of the property liable to a debt or incumbrance created by the deceased, it shall not exceed the amount, if any, which would be allowed under section 13(1) if sections 7 and 45 had not been passed.

{ Added, I of 1959, s. 4)

9. (1) Where any shares in or debentures of a company are comprised in a gift inter vivos and the donee is, as the holder of those shares or debentures, issued with shares in or debentures of the same or any other company, or granted any right to acquire any such shares or debentures, then, unless the issue or grant is made by way of exchange for the first mentioned shares or debentures, the shares or debentures so issued, or the right granted, shall be treated for the purposes of this Ordinance as having been comprised in the gift in addition to any other property so comprised.

(2) In subsection (1), the reference to an issue being made or right being granted to the donee as the holder of shares or debentures shall be taken to include any case in which an issue or grant is made to him as having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or is made to him in pursuance of an offer or invitation made to him as being or having been the holder of those shares or debentures, or of an offer or invitation in connexion with which any preference is given to him as being or having been the holder thereof.

(3) Where subsection (1) applies to determine, for purposes of estate duty, the property comprised in a gift inter vivos made by the deceased, the value of any consideration in money or money's worth given by the donee for the issue or grant referred to in the said subsection (1) shall be allowed as a deduction in valuing the property comprised in the gift as property deemed to pass on the death by virtue of the gift; but if any part, not being a sum of money, of the said consideration consists of property comprised in the same or another gift from the donor and deemed for purposes of estate duty to pass on his death, no deduction shall be made in respect of it under this subsection.

(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), there shall be left out of account so much, if any, of the consideration for any shares in or debentures of a company or for the grant of any right to be issued with any such shares or debentures, as consists in the capitalization

1950 c. 15. s. 46(2).

1944 c. 23. 3rd Schd. 3.

Accretions to gifts inter vivos.

1957 c. 49. s. 38.

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