Part I Customs and Excise, Value Added Tax and Car Tax

CHAPTER II Value Added Tax

Zero-rating etc.

19 Sewerage services and water.

1

Group 2 (sewerage services and water) of Schedule 5 (zero-rating) to the M1Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be amended as follows.

2

In item 1, there shall be substituted for paragraph (b)—

b

emptying of any cesspools, septic tanks or similar receptacles which areused otherwise than in connection with the carrying on in the course of abusiness of a relevant industrial activity.

3

In item 2, there shall be inserted at the beginning the words “Thesupply, for use otherwise than in connection with the carrying on in thecourse of a business of a relevant industrial activity, of”.

4

The following shall be inserted at the end—

Note:Relevant industrial activity” means any activity describedin any of Divisions 1 to 5 of the 1980 edition of the publication prepared bythe Central Statistical Office and known as the Standard IndustrialClassification.

5

This section shall have effect in relation to supplies made on or after1st July 1990.