3
Group 16 of Schedule 53to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be varied by:—
1
deleting item 2 and by substituting the following:—
2
The donation of any goods for sale or export by a charity described in item 1.
,
2
adding the following item:—
10
The supply to a charity of a substance directly used for synthesis or testing in the course of medical research.
3
deleting Note (4)(f) and by substituting the following:—
f
motor vehicles (with more than 6 but fewer than 51 seats) for use by an eligible body providing care for blind, deaf, mentally handicapped or terminally sick persons mainly to transport such persons.
4
adding at the end of Note (4):—
g
telecommunication, aural, visual, light enhancing or heat detecting equipment (not being equipment ordinarily supplied for private or recreational use) solely for use for the purpose of rescue or first aid services undertaken by a charitable institution providing such services.
5
deleting Note (12)(d), and
6
adding at the end of Note (12):—
13
In items 9 and 10—
“substance” and “ingredient” have the meanings assigned to them by section 132 of the Medicines Act 1968.4.