8AExempt car benefits: cars that are zero or low emissions vehicles

#### 8A Exempt car benefits: cars that are zero or low emissions vehicles (1) A car benefit is an exempt benefit in relation to a year of tax if: (a) the benefit is provided in the year of tax in respect of the employment of a current employee; and (b) the car is a zero or low emissions vehicle when the benefit is provided; and (c) no amount of luxury car tax (within the meaning of the A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999) has become payable on a supply (within the meaning of that Act) or importation (within the meaning of that Act) of the car before the benefit is provided. (2) A zero or low emissions vehicle is: (a) a battery electric vehicle; or (b) a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle. (3) A battery electric vehicle is a motor vehicle that: (a) uses only an electric motor for propulsion; and (b) is fitted with neither a fuel cell nor an internal combustion engine. (4) A hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle is a motor vehicle that: (a) uses an electric motor for propulsion; and (b) is equipped with a fuel cell for converting hydrogen to electricity; and (c) is not fitted with an internal combustion engine.