SCHEDULE 45 Vehicle Excise Duty: Offence of Using or Keeping Unlicensed Vehicle

SCHEDULE 45 Vehicle Excise Duty: Offence of Using or Keeping Unlicensed Vehicle

Section 145

Introductory

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VERA 1994 is amended as follows.

Amendments of section 29

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(1)     Section 29 (offence of using or keeping unlicensed vehicle) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1), for “on a public road a vehicle (not being an exempt vehicle)†substitute “a vehicleâ€.

(3)     After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)     Subsection (1) does not apply to a vehicle if—

(a)     it is an exempt vehicle in respect of which regulations under this Act require a nil licence to be in force and a nil licence is in force in respect of the vehicle, or

(b)     it is an exempt vehicle that is not one in respect of which regulations under this Act require a nil licence to be in force.

(2B)     Subsection (1) does not apply to a vehicle if—

(a)     the vehicle is being neither used nor kept on a public road, and

(b)     the particulars and declaration required to be furnished and made by regulations under section 22(1D) have been furnished and made in accordance with the regulations and the terms of the declaration have at no time been

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