Vehicles (Excise) Act 1962

Vehicles (Excise) Act 1962[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to excise duties on mechanically propelled vehicles, and to the licensing and registration of such vehicles,
Citation10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 13
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent29 March 1962
Commencement1 April 1962[c]
Repealed13 March 1975
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed by
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Vehicles (Excise) Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 13) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to excise duties on mechanically propelled vehicles, and to the licensing and registration of such vehicles, in Great Britain.[1]

Repealed enactments

Section 25(2) of the act repealed 15 enactments and 3 orders, listed in parts I and II of the eighth schedule to the act, respectively.[2]

Part I - Enactments repealed
Citation Short title Extent of repeal
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 89 Vehicles (Excise) Act 1949 The whole act.
14 Geo. 6. c. 15 Finance Act 1950 Section thirteen. The Third Schedule.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 33 Finance Act 1952 Section seven.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 39 Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952 In section three, subsection (1) and, in subsection (3), the words "the said subsection (3) or".
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 44 Customs and Excise Act 1952 In the Tenth Schedule, in Part I, paragraph 32.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 34 Finance Act 1953 Sections five and six.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 54 Finance Act 1956 Section five.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 49 Finance Act 1957 Section seven.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 55 Local Government Act 1958 In section four, in subsection (2), paragraph (f).
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 56 Finance Act 1958 Sections seven to nine.
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 64 Local Government and Miscellaneous Financial Provisions (Scotland) Act 1958 In section four, in subsection (2), paragraph (d).
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 58 Finance Act 1959 In section seven, in subsection (4), the words from "and in" to the end of the subsection. Sections ten to fourteen. The Third Schedule.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 44 Finance Act 1960 Sections eleven to fourteen.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 15 Post Office Act 1961 In the Schedule, the amendment of section twenty-four of the Vehicles (Excise) Act, 1949.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 36 Finance Act 1961 Sections six to eight. The Second Schedule.
Part II - Orders revoked
Citation Short title Extent of repeal
SI 1960/1023 Road Vehicles (Period Licensing) Order 1960 The whole order.
SI 1960/1640 Road Vehicles (Period Licensing) (Variation) Order 1960 The whole order.
SI 1961/774 Road Vehicles (Period Licensing) (Variation) Order 1961 The whole order.

Subsequent developments

The whole act, except section 25(1) and schedule 7, was repealed by section 39(5) of, and part I of the eighth schedule to, the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971, which came into force on 1 October 1974.[3]

The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part XXX of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975, which came into force on 13 March 1975.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Section 26(1).
  2. ^ Section 26(2).
  3. ^ Section 26(3).

References

  1. ^ Johnson, Paul; Leicester, Andrew; Stoye, George (2012). Fuel for Thought: The what, why and how of motoring taxation. Institute for Fiscal Studies / RAC Foundation.
  2. ^ "Vehicles (Excise) Act 1962", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/10-11 c. 13
  3. ^ "Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1971 c. 10
  4. ^ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1975 c. 10