SDLTM29690 - Reliefs

Lighthouses

Section 221 Merchant Shipping Act 1995

A land transaction entered into by or under the direction of

  • Trinity House
  • the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses, or
  • the Commissioners of Irish Lights

(the “general lighthouse authorities�) for the purpose of carrying on services funded through the General Lighthouse Fund, is exempt from charge.

Relief must be claimed in a land transaction return or an amendment to such a return. Enter code 28 (Other reliefs) at question 9 of the return.