THE KARNATAKA MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020
KARNATAKA ACT NO.3 OF 2020
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 26thn Day of March 2020)
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 24th day of March 2020)
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act,
1957.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Motor Vehicles
Taxation Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 35 of 1957) for the purpose hereinafter
appearing:
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the seventy first year
of the Republic of India as follows:
1. Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called the
Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2020.
(2) It shall come into force with effect from the first day of April, 2020.
2. Amendment of the Schedule.- In the Karnataka Motor
VehiclesTaxation Act, 1957: (Karnataka Act 35 of 1957) in the Schedule,-
(1) inPart-A,-
(i) in item No. 5, in sub-item (a),-
(a) in clause (i), in column (2), for the figures"12", the figures“20”
shall be substituted;
(b) after clause (ii) and the entries relating thereto, the following
shall be inserted, namley:-
(iii)
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Motor vehicles (Contract carriages) plying for
hire or reward and constructed or adopted to carry more than 12 passengers but not more than 20 passengers (excluding driver and conductor/attendant) and comply with Rule 151(2) of the Karnataka Motor
Vehicles Rules,1989, for every passenger.
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900.00"
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(ii) in item No. 6,for sub-item (b), the following shall be substituted,
namely:-
(b)
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Motor vehicles (Sleeper Coaches) plying for hire or reward and constructed or adopted to carry passengers (excluding driver and conductor/attendant) and comply with Rule 125(c) with AIS 119 standards of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules,1989, granted permits under section 88 (9) of the Motor Vehicles Act
1988, for every sleeper.
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4000.00"
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(2) in part A1, in the notes, in item 3, in sub item (a),-
(i) the words “sales tax” shall be omitted and for the
words “entry tax”, the words “Goods and Services Tax”
shall be substituted;
ii) after the words "as payable in the State of Karnataka",
the words “whichever is higher” shall be inserted.
(3) in part A5, in the notes, in item 3, in sub item (a),-
(i) the words “sales tax” shall be omitted and for the
Words “entry tax”, the words “Goods and Services Tax”
shall be substituted;
(ii) after the words "as payable in the State of Karnataka",
the words “whichever is higher” shall be inserted.
(4) in part A7, in the notes, in item 3, in sub item (a),-
(i) the words “sales tax” shall be omitted and for the words “entry tax”,
the words “Goods and Services Tax” shall be substituted;
(ii) after the words "as payable in the State of Karnataka", the words
“whichever is higher” shall be inserted.
(5) in part A8, in the notes, in item 2, in sub item (a),-
(i) the words “sales tax” shall be omitted and for the words “entry tax”,
the words “Goods and Services Tax” shall be substituted;
(ii) after the words "as payable in the State of Karnataka", the words
“whichever is higher” shall be inserted.
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