217 Shares, and rights to shares, in successor company
Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (1992 c 12) | Legislation

217  Shares, and rights to shares, in successor company

(1)     Where, in connection with the transfer, there are conferred on members of the society—

(a)     any rights to acquire shares in the successor company in priority to other persons, or

(b)     any rights to acquire shares in that company for consideration of an amount or value lower than the market value of the shares, or

(c)     any rights to free shares in that company,

any such right so conferred on a member shall be regarded for the purposes of tax on chargeable gains as an option (within the meaning of section 144) granted to, and acquired by, him for no consideration and having no value at the time of that grant and acquisition.

(2)     Where, in connection with the transfer, shares in the successor company are issued by that company, or disposed of by the society, to a member of the society, those shares shall be regarded for the purposes of tax on chargeable gains—

(a)

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