THE KARNATAKA MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
KARNATAKA ACT NO. 16 OF 2017
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 31st day of March, 2017)
(Received the assent of Governor on the 31st day of March, 2017) 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 Sixty Eighth 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, 2017.
(2) It shall come into force with effect from first day of April 2017.
2. Amendment of Schedule:- In the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 35 of 1957), in the schedule, for Part A1 the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“Part A1 (See Section3 (1))
Lifetime Tax for Two Wheelers
Sl.
No.
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Class of vehicles
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Motor cycles which cost does not exceeds
Rs. 50,000/-
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Motor cycles cost of which exceeds Rs.50,000/-
but does not exceeds Rs. 1,00,000/-
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Motor cycles cost which exceeds Rs. 1,00,000/-
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Motor Cycles run on Electricity
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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A
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At the time of Registration of New Vehicles
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10 percent of cost of the Vehicle
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12 percent of the cost of the Vehicle
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18 percent of the cost of the Vehicle
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4 per cent of cost of the vehicle
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B
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If the vehicle is already registered and its age from the month of
Registration is:
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Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
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Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
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Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
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Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
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Sl.
No.
|
Class of vehicles
|
Motor cycles which cost does not exceeds
Rs. 50,000/-
|
Motor cycles cost of which exceeds Rs.50,000/-
but does not exceeds Rs. 1,00,000/-
|
Motor cycles cost which exceeds Rs. 1,00,000/-
|
Motor Cycles run on Electricity
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
1
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Not more than 2 years
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93%
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93%
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93%
|
93%
|
2
|
More than 2 Years but not more than 3 Years
|
87%
|
87%
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87%
|
87%
|
3
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More than 3 Years but not more than 4
Years
|
81%
|
81%
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81%
|
81%
|
4
|
More than 4 Years but not more than 5
Years
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
5
|
More than 5 Years
but not more than 6 Years
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
6
|
More than 6 Years but not more than 7 Years
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
7
|
More than 7 Years
but not more than 8 Years
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
8
|
More than 8 Years
but not more than 9 Years
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
9
|
More than 9 Years but not more than10 Years
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
10
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More than 10 Years but not more than11 Years
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
11
|
More than 11 Years but not more than12 Years
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41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
12
|
More than 12 Years but not more than13
Years
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37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
13
|
More than 13 Years
but not more than 14 Years
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
14
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More than 14 Years but not more than 15 Years
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29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
15
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More than 15 years
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25%
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25%
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25%
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25%
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Notes:
1. In respect of vehicles for which lifetime tax was due prior to the 1st day of April 2017, but has not been paid, such tax shall be collected at the rates prevailing prior to such day along with the penalty due, if any.
2. Purchase Invoice shall be produced in respect of vehicles which are registered on or after 1st day of April 2007.
3. Cost of the vehicle in relation to a motor vehicle means –
(a) In respect of a vehicle manufactured in India, cost of the vehicle as per the purchase invoice issued either by the manufacturer or by the dealer of the vehicle including the excise duty, sales tax, surcharge or cess, entry tax etc., as payable in the State of Karnataka; and
(b) In respect of an imported motor vehicle, irrespective of its place of manufacture, the total cost incurred in importing the vehicle, that is to say, the value of the motor vehicle as endorsed in the Bill of Entry or such other document and assessed as such under the Customs Act, 1962, together with the Customs Duty levied, freight charges incurred and other taxes levied thereupon including additional duty/penalty levied if any, by the Customs Department or any other Department.”
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