[393A Close investment-holding companies]

[393A  Close investment-holding companies]

[(1)     For the purposes of sections 392 and 393, a close company (“the candidate company”) is a close investment-holding company in an accounting period unless throughout the period it exists wholly or mainly for one or more of the permitted purposes set out in subsection (2).

There is an exception to this rule in subsection (5).

(2)     The candidate company exists for a permitted purpose so far as it exists—

(a)     for the purpose of carrying on a trade or trades on a commercial basis,

(b)     for the purpose of making investments in land, or estates or interests in land, in cases where the land is, or is intended to be, let commercially (see subsection (3)),

(c)     for the purpose of holding shares in

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