Value Added Tax Act 1983

Value Added Tax Act 1983[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the enactments relating to value added tax.
Citation1983 c. 55
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent26 July 1983
Commencement26 October 1983[b]
Repealed1 September 1994
Other legislation
Amends
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byValue Added Tax Act 1994
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Value Added Tax Act 1983 (c. 55) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to value added tax in the United Kingdom.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 50(2) of the act repealed 19 enactments, listed in schedule 11 to the act.[2]

Enactments repealed by the Value Added Tax Act 1983
Citation Short title Extent of repeal
1972 c. 41Finance Act 1972Sections 1 to 51. Schedules 1 to 6.
1973 c. 51Finance Act 1973Sections 4 to 8. Section 55. Section 59(3)(b).
1974 c. 30Finance Act 1974Section 6. In section 57(3)(a) the words "except so far as it relates to value added tax" and the words from "and" onwards.
1975 c. 7Finance Act 1975Section 3. Section 59(3)(a).
1975 c. 45Finance (No. 2) Act 1975Sections 18 to 21. Section 75(3)(b).
1976 c. 40Finance Act 1976Section 19. Sections 21 to 23. Section 132(3)(b).
1977 c. 36Finance Act 1977Section 14. Section 16. Section 59(3)(b). Schedule 6.
1978 c. 42Finance Act 1978Section 11(3) and (4). Section 12. Section 80(3)(b). In Schedule 12, paragraph 21.
1979 c. 2Customs and Excise Management Act 1979In Schedule 4, paragraphs 9 to 11 and in the Table in paragraph 12 the entries relating to Part I of and Schedule 4 to the Finance Act 1972. In Schedule 7, paragraph 2 so far as it relates to value added tax.
1979 c. 3Customs and Excise (General Reliefs) Act 1979In Schedule 2, paragraph 2.
1979 c. 5Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979In Schedule 6, paragraphs 3, 4, 5 and 7.
1979 c. 6Matches and Mechanical Lighters Duties Act 1979Section 9(2), (3) and (4).
1979 c. 47Finance (No. 2) Act 1979Section 1.
1979 c. 58Isle of Man Act 1979In Schedule 1, paragraph 1.
1980 c. 48Finance Act 1980Sections 11 to 16.
1981 c. 35Finance Act 1981Sections 12 to 15.
1982 c. 39Finance Act 1982Sections 13 to 17.
1982 c. 48Criminal Justice Act 1982In Schedule 14, paragraph 3 so far as it relates to value added tax.
1983 c. 28Finance Act 1983In section 47 the words "the law relating to value added tax". In Schedule 9, paragraph 1 so far as it relates to value added tax and paragraph 2.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 100(2) of, and schedule 15 to, the Value Added Tax Act 1994, which came into force on 1 September 1994.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 51(1).
  2. ↑ Section 51(2).

References

  1. ↑ Warren, Neil (1993). "The UK Experience with VAT". Revenue Law Journal. 3 (2). doi:10.53300/001c.6562.
  2. ↑ "Value Added Tax Act 1983", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1983 c. 55 Text was copied from this source, which is available under an Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
  3. ↑ "Value Added Tax Act 1994", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1994 c. 23