SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Exempt vehicles

F1Tractors

20B

(1)

A vehicle is an exempt vehicle if it is—

(a)

an agricultural tractor, or

(b)

an off-road tractor.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “agricultural tractor” means a tractor used on public roads solely for purposes relating to agriculture, horticulture, forestry or activities falling within sub-paragraph (3).

(3)

The activities falling within this sub-paragraph are—

(a)

cutting verges bordering public roads;

(b)

cutting hedges or trees bordering public roads or bordering verges which border public roads.

(4)

In sub-paragraph (1) “off-road tractor” means a tractor which is not an agricultural tractor (within the meaning given by sub-paragraph (2)) and which is—

(a)

designed and constructed primarily for use otherwise than on roads, and

(b)

incapable by reason of its construction of exceeding a speed of twenty-five miles per hour on the level under its own power.