HC Deb 25 March 1991 vol 188 c712

Resolved, That—

  1. (1) As from 20th March 1991, section 4 of the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 shall have effect subject to the following amendments—
    1. (a) in subsection (1)(ka), the words "(other than mowing machines)" shall be omitted; and
    2. (b) in subsection (2), after the definition of "veterinary ambulance" there shall be inserted—"`weight unladen' shall be construed in accordance with section 190(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988."
  2. (2) Paragraph (1) above shall apply in relation to the Vehicles (Excise) Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 as it applies in relation to the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 but with the substitution for "section 190(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988" of "Article 2(3) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981."
And it is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.