115 Contracts for the sale of an estate or interest in land chargeable as conveyances
Finance Act 2002 (2002 c 23) | Legislation

115  Contracts for the sale of an estate or interest in land chargeable as conveyances

(1)     This section applies to a contract or agreement for the sale of an estate or interest in land in the United Kingdom where—

(a)     the amount or value of the consideration exceeds £10 million, or

(b)     the instrument forms part of a larger transaction or series of transactions in respect of which the amount or value, or aggregate amount or value, of the consideration exceeds £10 million.

(2)     If, in the case of such a contract or agreement that is not otherwise chargeable to stamp duty, a conveyance or transfer made in conformity with the contract or agreement is not presented

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