# Road Traffic Act 1972, The Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971


In section 2(1)(c), for the words " section 64(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1960 " there shall be substituted the words " section 42(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1972" .
In section 5(3), in the definition of " compulsory test " for the words "section 65 of the Road Traffic Act 1960" there shall be substituted the words " section 43 of the Road Traffic Act 1972" , for the words "section 14(9) of the Road Safety Act 1967 " there shall be substituted the words " section 52(2) of that Act ", for the words " section 9 or for the purposes of section 10 " there shall be substituted the words " section 45 or for the purposes of section 47 ", for the words " section 13(1)(a)" there shall be substituted the words " section 50(1)(a)" and for the words " section 12 " there shall be substituted the words " section 49" .
In section 5(3), in the definition of " the relevant certificate", there shall be substituted for the words " section 65 ", "section 9" and "section 10" the words "section 43", "section 45" and " section 47 " respectively.
In section 5(3), in the definition of " authorised person ", there shall be substituted for the words " section 65" the words " section 43 ".
In section 5(3), in the definition of " goods vehicle examiner", there shall be substitued for the words " 183 of the said Act of 1960" the words "56 of the Road Traffic Act 1972" and for the words " that Act " the words " the Road Traffic Act 1960 ".
In section 22(1), in proviso (b), there shall be substituted for the words from " section 4(1) of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 1967" to "a test certificate)" the words "section 44 of the Road Traffic Act 1972 applies by virtue of subsection (2)(b) thereof (vehicles manufactured before the prescribed period and used before registration)" and for the words from " section 65 " onwards there shall be substituted the words " section 43 of the said Act of 1972 (examinations for test certificates) in circumstances in which its use is exempted from the said section 44(1) by regulations under section 44(6) thereof. ".

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/20/schedule/7/crossheading/the-vehicles-excise-act-1971 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1972/schedule-7/crossheading-the-vehicles-excise-act-1971
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