ETASSUM47130 - Schedule 4 Company Share Option Plan (CSOP): Supplementary and defined terms: Jointly owned companies
For the purposes of paragraph 34 a jointly owned company is one that is not controlled by any one person and 50% of the issued share capital is owned by one person and 50% by another, or it is otherwise controlled by two persons taken together. Paragraph 34 allows for the Schedule 4 CSOP code relating to group schemes (see ETASSUM47120) to be extended to include jointly owned companies and any company controlled by that jointly owned company. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp conditions for this are that no jointly owned company or any company controlled by that company may be a constituent company in more than one Schedule 4 CSOP group scheme nor may the jointly owned company (or one of its subsidiaries) be a constituent company of a Schedule 4 CSOP group scheme if one of those companies (the jointly owned company and its subsidiaries) is a constituent company of another Schedule 4 CSOP group scheme.
For the purposes of determining each joint owner of a jointly owned company is regarded as controlling every jointly owned company and any company controlled by that company.