SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Other amendments about vehicle excise duty

PART 1Amendments of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994

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1

Section 35A (dishonoured cheques) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “contains a relevant requirement” substitute “requires a person to pay the amount specified in subsection (4) within such reasonable period as is specified in the notice”, and

b

in paragraph (b), for “contained in the notice” substitute “within that period”.

3

Omit subsection (3).

4

In subsection (4), for “subsection (3)(b)” substitute “subsection (1)(a)”.

5

For subsection (7) substitute—

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In the case of a requirement in a notice relating to a vehicle licence, those times are—

a

the end of the month in which the notice under section 19A(2)(b) or 19B(2)(c) or the further notice under section 19A(3)(d), 19B(3)(d) or 19B(5)(f) was sent,

b

the date on which the licence was due to expire, and

c

the end of the month preceding that in which there first had effect a new vehicle licence for the vehicle in question;

and, in a case of a requirement in a notice relating to a trade licence, those times are the times specified in paragraphs (a) and (b).