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Version date: 27 March 2013 - onwards
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43. Vouchers, etc.

(1) In this section "redeemable value" means the amount stated on a coupon, stamp, telephone card, token or voucher or, where an amount is not so stated, the value expressed in terms of money for which a coupon, stamp, telephone card, token or voucher can be used as consideration (or part consideration) for a supply of goods or services.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), where a right to receive goods or services for the redeemable value of any coupon, stamp, telephone card, token or voucher is granted for a consideration, the consideration shall be disregarded for the purposes of this Act except to the extent (if any) that it exceeds that redeemable value.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), where -

(a) a supplier -

(i) supplies a coupon, stamp, telephone card, token or voucher, which has a redeemable value, to an accountable person who acquires it in the course or furtherance of business with a view to resale, and