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Article 3 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Value Added Tax Act 1994;

  • F1“allowance” means—

    1. (a)

      an allowance as defined in Article 3 of the Directive; or

    2. (b)

      an allowance as defined in article 4 of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020;

  • F2...

  • F3“the Directive” means Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community, as it has effect in EU law as amended from time to time, before and after exit day;;

  • ...

  • ...

  • “public electronic communications service” has the meaning given in section 151f1 of the Communications Act 2003.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 3 substituted (1.5.2021) by The Value Added Tax (Section 55A) (Specified Goods and Services and Excepted Supplies) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/369), arts. 1(2), 3(a)

F2

Words in art. 3 omitted (1.5.2021) by virtue of The Value Added Tax (Section 55A) (Specified Goods and Services and Excepted Supplies) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/369), arts. 1(2), 3(b)

F3

Words in art. 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1, 84(2); S.I. 2020/1641, reg. 2, Sch.

Commencement

I1

Art. 3 in force at 1.11.2010, see art. 1(2)

Footnotes

f1

2003 c.21; there are no relevant amendments.