
2022 No. 845
Road Traffic
The Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) Order 2022
Made 19th July 2022
Coming into force  20th July 2022
At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 19th day of July 2022
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 1(5) of the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(1), (2)(b) and (4) of the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952 as extended by article 14(1) of, and paragraph 16 of Schedule 5 to, the Northern Ireland (Modification of Enactments—No. 1) Order 1973, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows.
Citation, commencement and extent
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(1) This Order may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) Order 2022 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.
Amendment of Order
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(1) The Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Order 1975 is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 5 (excise exemption and documents for vehicles brought temporarily into the United Kingdom), after paragraph (2)(d) insert—“
(e) in a case of a vehicle being used for or in connection with operation in Great Britain that is not exempt from excise duty under sub-paragraph (b), (c) or (d), the vehicle shall be exempt from excise duty so long as—
(i) that operation consists of national carriage for hire or reward by a haulier who is a holder of a Community licence or an authorisation issued by the relevant authority in the country of establishment and whose driver, if a national of a country which is not a member State, holds a driver attestation;
(ii) the vehicle has been specifically designed or substantially modified to carry goods set out in subparagraph (iii);
(iii) the goods being carried are property, equipment or animals being carried to or from theatrical, musical, film or circus performances or sporting events, exhibitions or fairs, or to or from the making of radio or television broadcasts or films;” and”
(iv) the goods being carried are loaded or unloaded or reloaded within Great Britain in an unaltered state.”.
Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council

