IHTM27142 - Securities issued by international organisations: designated as non-UK by Treasury


By Statutory Instrument the Treasury can designate securities issued by certain international organisations as situated outside the UK for the purposes of FA84/S126 extended by FA85/S96 (now TA88/S324).

The following organisations have been so designated.

1. The Asian Development Bank: The International Organisations (Tax Exempt Securities) Order 1984 (SI1984/1215) made on 2 August 1984

2. The African Development Bank: The International Organisations (Tax Exempt Securities) (No 2) Order 1984 (SI1984/1634) made on 22 October 1984

3. The European Community; The European Coal and Steel Community;The European Atomic Energy Community;The European Investment Bank: The European Communities (Tax Exempt Securities) Order 1985 (SI 1985 No 1172) made on 25 July 1985 in respect of a. and d.

4. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: The International Organisations (Tax Exempt Securities) Order 1991 (SI1991/1202) made on 16 May 1991.

Accordingly any security issued by the above mentioned organisations automatically has a foreign situs for IHT where the event occurred on or after the date of the order.