The Vehicle Excise Duty (Immobilisation, Removal and Disposal of Vehicles) Regulations 1997

Regulation 2(2)

SCHEDULE 1THE PRESCRIBED CHARGES

1.  The prescribed charge for any matter referred to in column (2) of an item in table I below shall be the sum specified in column (3) of that item.

TABLE I

(1)(2)(3)
ItemMatter for which charge may be madeAmount of charge (£)
1.Release of vehicle from immobilisation device68
2.Removal of a motorcycle, possession taken within the |fi|rst 24 hours after such removal68
3.Removal of vehicle, including a motorcyle where item 2 does not apply135
4.Storage of vehicle—for each period of 24 hours or part thereof12
5.Disposal of vehicle50

2.  The prescribed charge for a surety payment in respect of a vehicle for which vehicle excise duty is chargeable in accordance with a provision of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act specified in column (2) of an item in table II below shall be the sum specified in column (3) of that item.

TABLE II

(1)(2)(3)
ItemProvision of Schedule 1 to the 1994 ActAmount of charge (£)
1.

Part I (general)

Part II (motorcyles)

Part IV (special vehicles)

Part IVA (special concessionary vehicles)

Part VIII paragraph 9(2)(a) (showman’s goods vehicle), (2)(b) (island goods vehicle) and (2)(c) (goods vehicle used for driver training)

100
2.

Part III (buses)

Part V (recovery vehicles)

Part VII (haulage vehicles)

Part VIII (goods vehicles) in so far as it relates to vehicles for which a charge is not prescribed in item 1 and which do not exceed 12,000 kg

250
3.

Part VI (vehicles used for exceptional loads)

Part VIII (goods vehicles) in so far as it relates to vehicles for which a charge is not prescribed in items 1 and 2

500