Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994

[F16A(1)A vehicle is an exempt vehicle if—U.K.

(a)it is used primarily for the transportation of medical items,

(b)it is readily identifiable as a vehicle used for the transportation of medical items by being marked “Blood” on both sides, and

(c)it is registered under this Act in the name of a charity whose main purpose is to provide services for the transportation of medical items.

(2)In this paragraph—

  • “charity” means a charity as defined by paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to the Finance Act 2010;

  • “medical items” means items intended for use for medical purposes, including in particular—

    (a)

    blood;

    (b)

    medicines and other medical supplies;

    (c)

    items relating to people who are undergoing medical treatment;

  • “item” includes any substance.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2 para. 6A inserted (1.4.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), s. 87(3)(4)