The Nagaland Motor Vehicle Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1989

THE NAGALAND MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1989

(THE NAGALAND ACT NO 10 OF 1989)

Received the assent of the Governor of Nagaland on 30th June’89 and published in Nagaland Gazette extraordinary dated 30th June ‘89.

An

Act

to amend the Nagaland Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1967. It is hereby enacted in the Fortieth year of the Republic of India as follows : —

1. (1) This Act maybe called the Nagaland Motor Vehicles, Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1989.
2. (2) It shall come into force from 1st July, 1989.
3. (3) It shall extend to the whole State of Nagaland.

In section 15 of the Nagaland Motor vehicles Taxation Act, 1967, herein after called the Principal Act, for the words “fifty rupees” substitute the words “One hundred rupees” and for the words “One hundred rupees” Substitute the words “two hundred rupees”.

3. The existing Schedule annexed to the Principal Act, shall be substituted as below

See Section 4 (1) Proposed Article Description of Annual Quarterly No. Vehicle Tax Tax (Rs.) (Rs.) PART—A Vehicle other than those plying for hire or reward. I. Cycles (including motor scooters and cycles with attachment propelling the same by mechanical powers) A. BI-CYCLES: (i) Not exceeding 90 kilograms 48 12 in weight unladden. (ii) Exceeding 90 kgs in weight 80 20 unladden. B. TRI-CYCLE: Additional tax for trailers of 18 5 side car II. Vehicles constructed and use solely for the conveyance of passengers and light personal luggage of passengers. A. (i)l4 H.P. or less 168 42 (ii) Exceeding 14 H.P. 204 51 B. Additional Tax for trailer drawn vehicles covered by this articles (i) Light trailer 48 12 (ii) Medium 84 21 (iii) Heavy 168 42 III. OTHER VECHILES A. Vechiles use for Transport of Goods only. (i) Vechicles not exceeding 1000 540 135 kg. in ladden wt. (ii) For Every additional 500 kgs 128 32 or part thereof in ladden weight B. Vechiles used partly for the conveyance of passengers and for their personal luggage and partly for the conveyance of goods: (i) The tax payable under Articles 15. (ii) An additional tax for 24 6 provision is excess of tax which the vehicle is dangered to carry. (iii) An additional tax 1/2 metric 72 24 tonne or part thereof. C. TRACTORS: (i) Not exceeding 2 metric 80 20 tonnes in weight (ii) Exceeding2metrictOnneSbUt 164 41 not exceeding 3½ metric tonnes in weight. (iii) Exceeding 3 metric tonnes in 324 81 weight. D. Additional Tax for vehicles covered by this Article (i) Light Trailer 80 20 (ii) Medium Trailer 164 41 (iii) Heavy Trailer 324 81 E. Mechanical Crane mounted on a Motor Vehicle. (i) Light (not exceeding 3 metric 80 20 tonnes in weight) (ii) Medium (exceeding 3 metric 164 41 tonnes) (iii) Heavy (exceeding 5 metric 324 81 to ones) PART—B IV. Vehicle plying for hire for conveyance of passenger and light personal luggage of passengers. A. Motor Cabs and Taxi: (i) Taxi Cabs 400 125 (ii) Station Wagon 500 150 (iii) State Transport Cars 600 180 (iv) Tourist Taxi 1600 450 (v) Auto Rickshaw 150 50 B. Stage Carriage (i) For every seat authorised 60 15 V. Vechicle used for the transport ofgoods only. (i) For 1 Metric Tonne or less 450 135 (ii) For each additional 1/2 140 35 metric tonne VI. Vechicle authorised to ply partly for the conveyance of passengers and their luggage and partly for the conveyance of goods. A. Contract Carriage (Casual) (i) For every seat 60 15 (ii) An additional for every ½ 180 45 metric tonne on part thereof authorised load of goods. VII. Tractors (i) Not exceeding 2 metric 172 50 tonnes in weight. (ii) Exceeding 2 metric tonnes but 340 100 not excedding 31/2 metric tonnes in weight. (iii) Exceeding 3½ metric tonnes 500 125 in weight. VIII Trailer drawn by vehicles covered by article under part-B. (i) Light Trailer 150 50 (ii) Medium Trailer 300 100 (iii) Heavy Trailer 600 172 IX. Vehicles authorise to ply for The appro hire on a special route under priate tax a permit granted by the State p a y a b 1 e Govt. u n d e r articles IV to VIII together with such additional fee as may he prescribed by the State Government X. Mechanical Crane mounted on a Motor Vehicle (i) Light (not exceeding 3 metric 210 60 tonnes in weight) (ii) Medium (exceeding 3 metric 410 120 tonnes in weight hut not exceeding 5 metric tonnes.) (iii) Heavy (exceeding 5 metric 600 175 tonnes) The above taxes are for motor vehicles, fitted with pneumatic tyres, A 50 percent higher tax shall he liable on any motor vehicle authorised to he fitted with solid or semi solid tyres, For trachid vehicles the taxes will he double of that prescribed for wheeler fitted with pneumatic tyres.