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(1)In Schedule 2 to the [1994 c. 22.] Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (exempt vehicles), for paragraph 1A (inserted by section 18 above) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
1A(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a vehicle is an exempt vehicle at any time if it was constructed more than 25 years before the beginning of the year in which that time falls.
(2)A vehicle is not an exempt vehicle by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) if—
(a)an annual rate is specified in respect of it by any provision of Part III, V, VI, VII or VIII of Schedule 1; or
(b)it is a special vehicle, within the meaning of Part IV of Schedule 1, which—
(i)falls within sub-paragraph (3) or (4); and
(ii)is not a digging machine, mobile crane, works truck or road roller.
(3)A vehicle falls within this sub-paragraph if—
(a)it is designed or adapted for use for the conveyance of goods or burden of any description;
(b)it is put to a commercial use on a public road; and
(c)that use is not a use for the conveyance of goods or burden of any description.
(4)A vehicle falls within this sub-paragraph if—
(a)it is designed or adapted for use with a semi-trailer attached;
(b)it is put to a commercial use on a public road; and
(c)in a case where that use is a use with a semi-trailer attached, the semi-trailer is not used for the conveyance of goods or burden of any description.
(5)In sub-paragraph (2) “digging machine”, “mobile crane” and “works truck” have the same meanings as in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1.
(6)In sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) “commercial use” means use for hire or reward or for or in connection with a trade or business.”
(2)This section has effect in relation to times on or after 1st June 1996.
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