Finance Act 1995

GeneralU.K.

6(1)In Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (annual rates of duty) the following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph 1 (annual rate of duty where no other rate specified)—U.K.

1(1)The annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a vehicle in respect of which no other annual rate is specified by this Schedule is—

(a)if it was constructed after 1946, the general rate;

(b)if it was constructed before 1947, the reduced rate.

(2)The general rate is £135.

(3)The reduced rate is 50 per cent. of the general rate.

(4)Where an amount arrived at in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) is an amount—

(a)which is not a multiple of £5, and

(b)which on division by five does not produce a remainder of £2.50,

the rate is the amount arrived at rounded (either up or down) to the nearest amount which is a multiple of £5.

(5)Where an amount arrived at in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) is an amount which on division by five produces a remainder of £2.50, the rate is the amount arrived at increased by £2.50.

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Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 4 para. 6(2) repealed (29.4.1996 with effect as mentioned in s. 18(5) of the amending Act) by 1996 c. 8, s. 205, Sch. 41 Pt. II(3)