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SCHEDULE 2 RATES OF VEHICLE EXCISE DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES

Section 9. 1 Part 8 of Schedule 1 to the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22) (annual rates of vehicle excise duty: goods vehicles) is amended as follows. 2 For the Table in paragraph 9(1) (rigid goods vehicles not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of vehicle | Rate (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) Exceeding | Not Exceeding | Two axle vehicle | Three axle vehicle | Four or more axle vehicle kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 165 | 165 | 165 7,500 | 12,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 12,000 | 13,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 13,000 | 14,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 14,000 | 15,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 15,000 | 17,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 17,000 | 19,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 19,000 | 21,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 21,000 | 23,000 | 650 | 450 | 200 23,000 | 25,000 | 650 | 650 | 450 25,000 | 27,000 | 650 | 650 | 650 27,000 | 29,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 29,000 | 31,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 31,000 | 44,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 3 In paragraph 9(3) (rigid goods vehicles not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£5,170” substitute “ £2,585 ”. 4 In paragraph 9A(3) (rigid goods vehicles satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£4,170” substitute “ £2,085 ”. 5 For the Table in paragraph 9B (rigid goods vehicles satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of vehicle | Rate (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) Exceeding | Not Exceeding | Two axle vehicle | Three axle vehicle | Four or more axle vehicle kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 160 | 160 | 160 7,500 | 12,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 12,000 | 13,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 13,000 | 14,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 14,000 | 15,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 15,000 | 17,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 17,000 | 19,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 19,000 | 21,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 21,000 | 23,000 | 280 | 210 | 160 23,000 | 25,000 | 280 | 280 | 210 25,000 | 27,000 | 280 | 280 | 280 27,000 | 29,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 29,000 | 31,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 31,000 | 44,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 For the Table in paragraph 11(1) (tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate for tractive unit with three or more axles (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 7,500 | 12,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 12,000 | 16,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 16,000 | 20,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 20,000 | 23,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 23,000 | 25,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 25,000 | 26,000 | 450 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 26,000 | 28,000 | 450 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 28,000 | 31,000 | 650 | 650 | 165 | 450 | 165 | 165 31,000 | 33,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 450 | 1,200 | 450 | 165 33,000 | 34,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 450 | 1,200 | 650 | 165 34,000 | 35,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 650 | 450 35,000 | 36,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 650 | 450 36,000 | 38,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 650 38,000 | 41,000 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,200 41,000 | 44,000 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,200 8 In paragraph 11(3) (tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£5,170” substitute “ £2,585 ”. 9 In paragraph 11A(3) (tractive units satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£4,170” substitute “ £2,085 ”. 10 For the Table in paragraph 11B (tractive units satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate for tractive unit with three or more axles (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 7,500 | 12,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 12,000 | 16,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 16,000 | 20,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 20,000 | 23,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 23,000 | 25,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 25,000 | 26,000 | 210 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 26,000 | 28,000 | 210 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 28,000 | 31,000 | 280 | 280 | 160 | 210 | 160 | 160 31,000 | 33,000 | 700 | 700 | 210 | 700 | 210 | 160 33,000 | 34,000 | 700 | 700 | 210 | 700 | 280 | 160 34,000 | 35,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 700 | 280 | 210 35,000 | 36,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 700 | 280 | 210 36,000 | 38,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 1,000 | 700 | 280 38,000 | 41,000 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 700 41,000 | 44,000 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 700 11 In paragraph 11C(2)(a) (certain tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 41,000 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£1,280” substitute “ £650 ”.

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SCHEDULE 2 RATES OF VEHICLE EXCISE DUTY ON GOODS VEHICLES

Section 9. 1 Part 8 of Schedule 1 to the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 (c. 22) (annual rates of vehicle excise duty: goods vehicles) is amended as follows. 2 For the Table in paragraph 9(1) (rigid goods vehicles not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of vehicle | Rate (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) Exceeding | Not Exceeding | Two axle vehicle | Three axle vehicle | Four or more axle vehicle kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 165 | 165 | 165 7,500 | 12,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 12,000 | 13,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 13,000 | 14,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 14,000 | 15,000 | 200 | 200 | 200 15,000 | 17,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 17,000 | 19,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 19,000 | 21,000 | 650 | 200 | 200 21,000 | 23,000 | 650 | 450 | 200 23,000 | 25,000 | 650 | 650 | 450 25,000 | 27,000 | 650 | 650 | 650 27,000 | 29,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 29,000 | 31,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 31,000 | 44,000 | 650 | 650 | 1,200 3 In paragraph 9(3) (rigid goods vehicles not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£5,170” substitute “ £2,585 ”. 4 In paragraph 9A(3) (rigid goods vehicles satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£4,170” substitute “ £2,085 ”. 5 For the Table in paragraph 9B (rigid goods vehicles satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of vehicle | Rate (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) Exceeding | Not Exceeding | Two axle vehicle | Three axle vehicle | Four or more axle vehicle kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 160 | 160 | 160 7,500 | 12,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 12,000 | 13,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 13,000 | 14,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 14,000 | 15,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 15,000 | 17,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 17,000 | 19,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 19,000 | 21,000 | 280 | 160 | 160 21,000 | 23,000 | 280 | 210 | 160 23,000 | 25,000 | 280 | 280 | 210 25,000 | 27,000 | 280 | 280 | 280 27,000 | 29,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 29,000 | 31,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 31,000 | 44,000 | 280 | 280 | 700 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 For the Table in paragraph 11(1) (tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate for tractive unit with three or more axles (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 7,500 | 12,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 12,000 | 16,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 16,000 | 20,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 20,000 | 23,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 23,000 | 25,000 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 25,000 | 26,000 | 450 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 26,000 | 28,000 | 450 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 28,000 | 31,000 | 650 | 650 | 165 | 450 | 165 | 165 31,000 | 33,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 450 | 1,200 | 450 | 165 33,000 | 34,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 450 | 1,200 | 650 | 165 34,000 | 35,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 650 | 450 35,000 | 36,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 650 | 450 36,000 | 38,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 650 38,000 | 41,000 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,200 41,000 | 44,000 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,200 8 In paragraph 11(3) (tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£5,170” substitute “ £2,585 ”. 9 In paragraph 11A(3) (tractive units satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£4,170” substitute “ £2,085 ”. 10 For the Table in paragraph 11B (tractive units satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms) substitute— Revenue weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate for tractive unit with three or more axles (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ 3,500 | 7,500 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 7,500 | 12,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 12,000 | 16,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 16,000 | 20,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 20,000 | 23,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 23,000 | 25,000 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 25,000 | 26,000 | 210 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 26,000 | 28,000 | 210 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 28,000 | 31,000 | 280 | 280 | 160 | 210 | 160 | 160 31,000 | 33,000 | 700 | 700 | 210 | 700 | 210 | 160 33,000 | 34,000 | 700 | 700 | 210 | 700 | 280 | 160 34,000 | 35,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 700 | 280 | 210 35,000 | 36,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 700 | 280 | 210 36,000 | 38,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 700 | 1,000 | 700 | 280 38,000 | 41,000 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 700 41,000 | 44,000 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 1,350 | 700 11 In paragraph 11C(2)(a) (certain tractive units not satisfying reduced pollution requirements and with a revenue weight exceeding 41,000 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms), for “£1,280” substitute “ £650 ”.

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