Finance Act 2013

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6(1)In Schedule 2 (exempt vehicles), paragraph 19 is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1), for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)no other vehicle registered in his or her name under this Act is—

(i)a vehicle for which a vehicle licence taken out at a rate of vehicle excise duty reduced in accordance with paragraph 1ZA(1) of Schedule 1 is in force, or

(ii)an exempt vehicle under this paragraph or paragraph 7 of Schedule 4.

(3)In sub-paragraph (2), after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)he or she is in receipt of personal independence payment by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component at the enhanced rate,

(ab)he or she is in receipt of armed forces independence payment,.

(4)After sub-paragraph (2A) insert—

(2B)This paragraph has effect as if a person were in receipt of personal independence payment by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component at the enhanced rate in any case where the person would be in receipt of that payment by virtue of that entitlement but for—

(a)regulations under section 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (treatment as in-patient in hospital or similar institution), or

(b)corresponding provision having effect in Northern Ireland.

(5)In sub-paragraph (3), for “person in receipt of a disability living allowance by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component at the higher rate, or of a mobility supplement,” substitute “ disabled person who satisfies sub-paragraph (2) by virtue of paragraph (a), (aa), (ab) or (b) of that sub-paragraph ”.

(6)In sub-paragraph (4)(a), after “disability living allowance,” insert “ personal independence payment or armed forces independence payment, ”.