Finance Act 1994

Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Contracts relating to motor vehicles for use by handicapped persons

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Contracts relating to motor vehicles for use by handicapped personsU.K.

3(1)A contract falls within this paragraph if it relates only to a motor vehicle and the conditions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below are satisfied.U.K.

(2)The conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above are that—

(a)the vehicle is used, or intended for use, by a handicapped person in receipt of a disability living allowance [F1, or personal independence payment,] by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component [F2, or of an armed forces independence payment ] [F3, or of a mobility supplement or of disability assistance for children and young people [F4, or disability assistance for working age people,] by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component];

(b)the insured lets such vehicles on hire to such persons in the course of a business consisting predominantly of the provision of motor vehicles to such persons; and

(c)the insured does not in the course of the business let such vehicles on hire to such persons on terms other than qualifying terms.

(3)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(c) above a vehicle is let on qualifying terms to a person (the lessee) if the consideration for the letting consists wholly or partly of sums paid to the insured by—

[F5(a)the Department for Work and Pensions;]

(b)the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland; F6...

(c)the Ministry of Defence [F7; or

(d)the Scottish Ministers,]

on behalf of the lessee in respect of the disability living allowance [F8, personal independence payment, armed forces independence payment ] [F9, mobility [F10supplement,] disability assistance for children and young people] [F11or of disability assistance for working age people] to which the lessee is entitled.

(4)For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a)“handicapped” means chronically sick or disabled;

(b)“disability living allowance” means a disability living allowance within the meaning of section 71 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M1 or section 71 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 M2;

[F12(ba)personal independence payment” means a personal independence payment under Part 4 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 or the corresponding provision having effect in Northern Ireland;

(bb)“armed forces independence payment” means an armed forces independence payment under a scheme established under section 1 of the Armed Forces (Pensions and Contributions) Act 2004;]

(c)“mobility supplement” means a mobility supplement within the meaning of article 26A of the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 1983 M3, article 25A of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983 M4, article 3 of the Motor Vehicles (Exemption from Vehicles Excise Duty) Order 1985 M5 or article 3 of the Motor Vehicles (Exemption from Vehicles Excise Duty) (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 M6[F13;]

[F14(d)“disability assistance for children and young people” means a category of disability assistance specifically for children and young people given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 [F15;]]

[F16(e)“disability assistance for working age people” means a category of disability assistance specifically for working age people given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(2)(a) inserted (retrospective to 8.4.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 201(2)(a)(5)

F2Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(2)(a) inserted (retrospective to 8.4.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 201(2)(b)(5)

F3Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(2)(a) substituted (26.7.2021) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/886), arts. 1(2), 7(2)(a)

F4Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(2)(a) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/332), arts. 1(2), 5(2)(a)

F5Sch. 7A para. 3(3)(a) substituted (27.6.2002) by The Secretaries of State for Education and Skills and for Work and Pensions Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1397), art. 12, Sch. para. 10

F6Word in Sch. 7A para. 3(3)(b) omitted (26.7.2021) by virtue of The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/886), arts. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(i)

F7Sch. 7A para. 3(3)(d) and word inserted (26.7.2021) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/886), arts. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(ii)

F8Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(3) inserted (retrospective to 8.4.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 201(3)(5)

F9Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(3) substituted (26.7.2021) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/886), arts. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(iii)

F10Word in Sch. 7A para. 3(3) substituted (21.3.2022) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/332), arts. 1(2), 5(2)(b)(i)

F11Words in Sch. 7A para. 3(3) inserted (21.3.2022) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance and Information-Sharing) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/332), arts. 1(2), 5(2)(b)(ii)