{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-and-registration-act-1994/schedule-1/paragraph-4B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-and-registration-act-1994/schedule-1/paragraph-4B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/22",
  "legislation_title": "Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-and-registration-act-1994",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4B",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4B",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A vehicle is a special concessionary vehicle if it is—\n(a) an agricultural tractor, or\n(b) an off-road tractor.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “agricultural tractor” means a tractor used on public roads solely for purposes relating to agriculture, horticulture, forestry or activities falling within sub-paragraph (3).\n(3) The activities falling within this sub-paragraph are—\n(a) cutting verges bordering public roads;\n(b) cutting hedges or trees bordering public roads or bordering verges which border public roads.\n(4) In sub-paragraph (1) “off-road tractor” means a tractor which is not an agricultural tractor (within the meaning given by sub-paragraph (2)) and which is—\n(a) designed and constructed primarily for use otherwise than on roads, and\n(b) incapable by reason of its construction of exceeding a speed of twenty-five miles per hour on the level under its own power.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. IVA (paras. 4A-4H) inserted (1.5.1995 with application in relation to licences taken out on or after 1.7.1995 and with application as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 16(2) of the amending Act) by 1995 c. 4, s. 19, Sch. 4 Pt. III paras. 10, 16"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/22/schedule/1/paragraph/4B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:01.789117+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}