CG41330 - Unit and investment trusts: authorised unit trusts
TCGA92/S99 (2) brings in for chargeable gains purposes the definition of ‘authorisedunit trust’ contained in ICTA88/S468 (6). A trust becomes ‘authorised’ on the issue of anOrder (by the Financial ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Authority) under section 243 of the Financial ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôºand Markets Act 2000. If such an Order is in force for the whole or part of an ac-countingperiod, then the scheme is an authorised unit trust for that accounting period.