Insertion of new proviso in section 7(3)

A new proviso will be inserted in section – 7(3) of Jharkhand Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 2001 as following :- “ Provided that for every transport vehicles (excluding motor and goods carriage) motor vehicle tax and additional motor vehicle tax will be calculated on the basis of number of seats as mentioned in column 2,3,4,5 and 6 of table given on the criteria of wheel base :- Wheel Base (In inch) | Ordinary Bus | Express Bus | Semi Deluxe Bus | Deluxe Bus | AC Deluxe Bus | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 228 | 61 | 58 | 49 | 41 | 41 | 216 | 55 | 52 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 210 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 206 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 205 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 35 | 35 | 204 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 35 | 35 | 203 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 35 | 35 | 190 | 48 | 46 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 180 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 179 | 38 | 36 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 176 | 37 | 36 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 167 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 166 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 165 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 163 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 143 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 142 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17. Buses will be classified as ‘express bus’, ‘Semi-deluxe bus’, ‘deluxe bus’, and ‘A.C. deluxe bus’ on basis of age of the vehicles and passenger amenities.