The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1987

• Citation: S.I. 1987/2122
• Sections: 7

Section 1 Citation, commencement and introduction

These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

Section 2 Citation, commencement and introduction

The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) Regulations 1981 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.

Section 3 Amendment relating to recovery vehicles

In Schedule 1, after entry number 5 there shall be inserted the new entry number 5A set out in the First Schedule to these Regulations.

Section 4 Amendment relating to recovery vehicles

In Schedule 2—

(a) In Form V55—

(i) for the words “or SHOWMAN'S GOODS” there shall be substituted the words “SHOWMAN'S GOODS or RECOVERY VEHICLE”; and

(ii) after the additional declaration for a showman’s goods vehicle there shall be inserted the further additional declaration set out Part I of the Second Schedule to these Regulations; and

(b) the additional declaration set out in Part II of the Second Schedule to these Regulations shall be inserted in—

(i) Form V10, after the further declaration; and

(ii) Form V70, after the declaration.

Section 5 Amendment relating to trade licences

In Form VTL 301 in Schedule 2—

(a) for items 8 and 9 there shall be substituted the following new items—

(8)

(a) Do you trade in, buy or sell motor vehicles?

(b) If YES

(i) how many vehicles on average do you deal with each month?

(ii) how many full time staff are engaged on this work?

(9)

(a) Do you valet or fit accessories to new unregistered vehicles?

(b) If YES

(i) how many vehicles on average do you deal with each month?

(ii) how many full time staff are engaged on this work?

(b) in item 10, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph—

(a) Do you distribute, or collect and deliver, motor vehicles for the motor trade?

Section 6 Amendment relating to trade licences

In Form VTL 305 in Schedule 2—

(a) for item 2 there shall be substituted—

I wish the licence to be for a period of 6 months

1 year.

(b) for the note at the end of that item there shall be substituted the following new note—

Note —Yearly licences start on 1st January and expire on 31st December. 6 month licences will expire on 30th June and 31st December.

(c) in the first paragraph of item 3, for the last two sentences there shall be substituted—

I undertake to return the plates to the VRO if I cease to operate as a motor trader or vehicle tester. I understand that if the licence is not applied for promptly this may result in a withdrawal of my trade plate concession.

Section 5A

Vehicles mentioned in paragraph 4 of Part II of Schedule 3.