Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 (c. 5)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. VEHICLES WHICH ARE NOT ROAD VEHICLES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THIS ACT

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[F1 Digging machines U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 substituted (1.7.1995) by 1995 c. 4, s. 8(2)(3)

10 (1) A digging machine is an excepted vehicle. U.K.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) above “digging machine” means a vehicle which is designed, constructed and used for the purpose of trench digging, or any kind of excavating or shovelling work, and which—

(a) is used on public roads only for that purpose or for the purpose of proceeding to and from the place where it is to be or has been used for that purpose, and

(b) when so proceeding does not carry any load except such as is necessary for its propulsion or equipment.]