The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2013

[F1 Purposes of transport U.K.

24.— (1) In paragraph 21, electricity or gas is consumed for the purposes of transport where it is used—

(a) by a road going vehicle, a vessel, an aircraft or a train;

(b) in relation to railways, for network services except where electricity or gas is used to provide power, heat or light to a building; or

(c) to provide power for the operation of a conveyor belt which is—

(i) at least 8 kilometres in length; and

(ii) used to transport materials to an off site facility from which facility the materials will be transported on a railway or a vessel using inland waters.

(2) The following definitions have effect for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—

“aircraft” means a self-propelled machine that can move through the air other than against the earth's surface;

“inland waters” means—

(a)

any river, stream or other watercourse, whether natural or artificial and whether tidal or not;

(b)

any lough, lake or pond, whether natural or artificial, and any reservoir or dock; and

(c)

any channel, creek, bay, estuary or arm of the sea;

“network services” has the same meaning it has in section 82 of the Railways Act 1993 M1 but as if section 82(3)(h) of that Act did not apply;

“railway” has the meaning given in section 67(1) of the Transport and Works Act 1992 M2 ;

“road going vehicle” means any vehicle—

(a)

in respect of which a vehicle licence is required under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 M3 ;

(b)

which is an exempt vehicle under that Act; or

(c)

which is required to display a certificate of Crown exemption under regulation 31 of the Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002 M4 ;

“train” has the same meaning it has in section 83 of the Railways Act 1993;

“vessel” means any boat or ship which is self-propelled and operates in or under water.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Order revoked (with savings) (1.10.2018) by The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (Revocation and Savings) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/841), art. 3(1)-(3)

Marginal Citations

M1 1993 c. 43.

M2 1992 c. 42.

M3 1994 c. 22.

M4 S.I. 2002/2742.