The Value Added Tax (Treatment of Transactions) Order 1986

• Citation: S.I. 1986/896
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Treatment of Transactions) Order 1986 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1986.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

“ articles in pawn ” means articles subject to a pledge;

“ pawnee ”, “ pawnor ” and “ pledge ” have the same meaning as in section 189 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

Section 3 Treatment of Transaction

The following description of a transaction shall be treated as neither a supply of goods nor a supply of services:

the supply by a taxable person of goods the property in which passed to him as a pawnee by virtue of section 120(1)(a) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974—

(a) where the supply is to a person who was pawnor of those goods, and

(b) where the supply is made not later than three months from the date when the taxable person acquired the property in the goods.