Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/22/section/62?timeline=true
Timestamp: 2013-06-18 22:34:18
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

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Changes over time for: Section 62Alternative versions:01/09/1994 - Amendment01/05/1995 - Amendment29/04/1996 - Amendment01/04/1998 - Amendment30/11/2003 - Amendment19/07/2007 - AmendmentChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 62(1) words inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 4 para. 4(2)s. 62(1B)(1C) inserted by 2009 c. 10 Sch. 4 para. 4(3)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):Sch. 1 para. 1B Table 2 Note para. (a)(b) substituted by 2012 c. 14 s. 195(3)(b)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994:Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 art. 2(2) Sch. 2 commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2003/3142 art. 3(1) art. 3(2) 4(2) Sch. 1 2 commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2009/462 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 14)62 Other definitions.E+W+S+N.I.(1)In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
(a)two or more stub axles which are fitted on opposite sides of the longitudinal axis of the vehicle so as to form a pair in the case of two stub axles or pairs in the case of more than two stub axles,
(b)a single stub axle which is not one of a pair, and
(c)a retractable axle,
(a)a manufacturer or repairer of, or dealer in, vehicles, or
(b)any other description of person who carries on a business of such description as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State,
[F2“nil licence” means a document which is in the form of a vehicle licence and is issued by the Secretary of State in pursuance of regulations under this Act in respect of a vehicle which is an exempt vehicle,]
(a)in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means a road which is repairable at the public expense, and
(b)in Scotland, has the same meaning as in the M1Roads (Scotland) Act 1984,
“right of retention” is to be construed in accordance with section 26(1) and [F3(1A)],
(b)is permanently fitted with a living van or some other special type of body or superstructure forming part of the equipment of the show of the person in whose name the vehicle is registered under this Act,
(a)registered under this Act in the name of a person following the business of a travelling showman, and
(b)used solely by him for the purposes of his business and for no other purpose,
(a)part of the semi-trailer is superimposed on part of the goods vehicle, and
(b)when the semi-trailer is uniformly loaded, not less than twenty per cent. of the weight of its load is borne by the goods vehicle,
[F4“vehicle” shall be construed in accordance with section 1(1B),]
[F5(1A)For the purposes of this Act, a vehicle is not an electrically propelled vehicle unless the electrical motive power is derived from—
(b)an electrical storage battery which is not connected to any source of power when the vehicle is in motion.]
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