Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979

[F19(1)In this Schedule—U.K.

  • “caravan” has the meaning given by section 29(1) of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960;

  • “community amateur sports club” has the meaning given by section 658 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010;

  • “fair” means a fair consisting wholly or principally of the provision of amusements;

  • “fuel gas” means any substance which would be road fuel gas within the meaning given by section 5(1) if it were for use as fuel in a road vehicle;

  • “golf course” includes driving range (whether or not on the site of a golf course).

(2)In this Schedule, references to a vehicle being used—

(a)on a golf course, or

(b)on land maintained by a community amateur sports club,

include references, when two parts of the golf course or land are on either side of a road, to the vehicle going between the two parts by the shortest practicable route.

(3)In this Schedule, a fair or circus is a travelling fair or circus if—

(a)it is provided or operated wholly or principally by persons who travel from place to place for the purpose of providing or operating fairs or circuses, F2...

[F3(b)it is fully dismantled at least once a year, and]

[F4(c)the persons who provide or operate it are able to demonstrate that, when the fair or circus is dismantled, it is capable of being transported to another location.]]

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