Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 456
VALUE ADDED TAX
The Value Added Tax (Equipment in Lifeboats) Order 2002
Made
28th February 2002
Laid before the House of Commons
4th March 2002
Coming into force
1st April 2002
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 30(4) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994( 1 ), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Equipment in Lifeboats) Order 2002 and comes into force on 1st April 2002.
2. Group 8( 2 ) (Transport) of Schedule 8 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (zero rating) is varied as follows—
(a) In item 3, after paragraph (c), insert—
“ (d) The supply to a charity providing rescue or assistance at sea of equipment that is to be installed, incorporated or used in a lifeboat and is of a kind ordinarily installed, incorporated or used in a lifeboat. ” .
(b) At the end of item 10, paragraph (c), add “, or paragraph (d) of item 3.”.
Tony McNulty,
Anne McGuire,
Two of the Lord Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
28th February 2002