SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Annual rates of duty

Part II Motorcycles

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F1(1)

The annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a motorcycle that does not exceed 450 kilograms in weight unladen is—

(a)

if the cylinder capacity of the engine does not exceed 150 cubic centimetres, £15;

(b)

if the vehicle is a motorbicycle and the cylinder capacity of the engine exceeds 150 cubic centimetres but does not exceed 400 cubic centimetres, £30;

(c)

if the vehicle is a motorbicycle and the cylinder capacity of the engine exceeds 400 cubic centimetres but does not exceed 600 cubic centimetres, £45;

(d)

in any other case, £60.

F2(2)

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(3)

In this paragraph—

motorcycle” means a motorbicycle or a motortricycle F3but does not include an electrically propelled vehicle,

motorbicycle” includes a two-wheeled motor scooter, a bicycle with an attachment for propelling it by mechanical power and a motorbicycle to which a side-car is attached, and

motortricycle” includes a three-wheeled motor scooter and a tricycle with an attachment for propelling it by mechanical power.

(4)

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