Stamp Duty Land Tax Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Alternative Finance Investment Bonds (Stamp Duty Land Tax) (Prescribed Evidence) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 13th August 2009. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “Schedule 61” means Schedule 61 to the Finance Act 2009, “ SDLT ” means Stamp Duty Land Tax, “The original owner” is “P” as provided for by paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 61, “ UTRN ” means the unique transaction reference number allocated by HMRC to a land transaction for the purposes of stamp duty land tax. 2 In these Regulations the relevant Land Registry is defined as— a in relation to land in England and Wales – Her Majesty’s Land Registry, b in relation to land in Scotland – Registrars of Scotland, c in relation to land in Northern Ireland – The Land Registry of Northern Ireland. Prescribed evidence for the purpose of paragraph 5(6) of Schedule 61 3 For the purpose of paragraph 5(6) of Schedule 61 (condition D for operation of reliefs) the prescribed evidence is all of the following— a any document provided by the relevant Land Registry confirming the creation and registration of a legal charge or standard security in favour of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs in relation to that land, and b the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the original owner to the bond-issuer. Prescribed evidence for the purpose of paragraph 9 of Schedule 61 4 For the purpose of paragraph 9 of Schedule 61 (discharge of charge when conditions for relief met) the prescribed evidence is all of the following— a a statement from the bond-issuer, or a person authorised to act on behalf of the bond-issuer, that all conditions A to C and E to G in Part 3 of Schedule 61 have been met, b the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the original owner to the bond-issuer, c the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the bond-issuer to the original owner, and d any document as provided by the relevant Land Registry confirming that the land has been registered in the name of the original owner. Prescribed evidence for the purpose of paragraph 18(5) of Schedule 61 5 For the purposes of paragraph 18(5) of Schedule 61 (Substitution of asset) the prescribed evidence is all of the following— a the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the original owner to the bond-issuer, b the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the bond-issuer to the original owner, and c any document as provided by the relevant Land Registry confirming that the land has been registered in the name of the original owner. Prescribed evidence for the purpose of paragraph 18(6) of Schedule 61 6 For the purposes of paragraph 18(6) of Schedule 61 (Substitution of asset) the prescribed evidence is all of the following— a the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the original owner to the bond-issuer, b the UTRN for the SDLT land transaction return on which relief from the tax was claimed on the transfer of the land from the bond-issuer to the original owner, c any document that confirms that the replacement land is not in the United Kingdom and that conditions A to C in Part 3 of Schedule 61 have been met in relation to that land, and; d any document as provided by the relevant Land Registry confirming that the land has been registered in the name of the original owner. Bernadette Kenny Dave Hartnett Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 23rd July 2009