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The Arunachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1984

The Arunachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1984

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This Act imposes a tax on all motor vehicles used or kept within the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh. The legislation requires vehicle owners or those in possession of such vehicles to declare and pay taxes based on annual nor rates outlined in the Schedule. The Government appoints Taxation Officers to administer compliance, collect payments, and issue tokens to certify that tax has been settled. The State holds the power to exempt specific vehicles or classes of vehicles from this levy entirely. By regulating these payments, the Act ensures the collection of necessary revenue for state transportation and infrastructure management.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 2. Definitions.
  3. 3. Appointment of Taxation Officers
  4. 4. Levy of tax.
  5. 5. Exceptions.
  6. 6. Declaration and payment of tax.
  7. 7. Issue of token.
  8. 8. Additional Declaration.
  9. 9. Liability for additional Tax
  10. 10. Production of certificate of insurance.
  11. 11. Liability to pay arrears of tax of person succeeding to the ownership, possession of control of motor vehicle.
  12. 13. Penalty payable when tax not paid
  13. 14. Recovery of Tax due.
  14. 15. Exemption
  15. 16. Effect of payment of tax in other States with respect to Motor vehicles Brought into Arunachal Pradesh.
  16. 18. Powers of police officers and other officers
  17. 19. Penalty for incomplete and false declaration.etc.
  18. 20. Other penalties.
  19. 21. Cognizance and trial of offences
  20. 23. Savings
  21. Schedule. Schedule
  22. 1. A & B was last amended by 2010 Amendment

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