Thursday, September 28, 2017

Haryana to rationalise rates of Motor Vehicles Tax

CHANDIGARH, SEPT 28
The Haryana government has decided to rationalise the rates of Motor Vehicles Tax to be levied on all motor vehicles under the Haryana Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 2016.
         A decision, aiming at improving tax compliance and increase revenue, was taken in a meeting of the State Cabinet held under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal here.
         In case of passenger vehicles of other states, the monthly rate of tax for ordinary bus, ordinary AC bus, deluxe or luxury AC bus upto 40 seats and deluxe or luxury AC buses having 41 and above seats under Stage Carriage of other States will be Rs six per km, Rs seven per km, Rs 10 per km and Rs 13 per km respectively.
          In case of Stage Carriage Scheme-2016, the monthly rate of tax of vehicles having upto 32 seats excluding driver will be Rs 6,000. Similarly, Rs 9,000 per month and Rs 12,000 per month will be charged for vehicles having 33 to 39 seats excluding driver and 40 or above seats excluding driver respectively.
          Under educational institutions vehicles category, the annual rate of tax for ordinary vehicles having six to 12 seats excluding driver, 13 to 32 seats excluding drivers and 33 or above seats excluding driver will be Rs 3,000, Rs 5,000 and Rs 7,000 respectively. The rate of tax for air-conditioned vehicles having six to 12 seats excluding driver, 13 to 32 seats excluding drivers and 33 or above seats excluding driver will be Rs 6,000, Rs 10,000 and Rs 15,000 respectively.
          In case of vehicles of other States entering and plying in Haryana, two or three wheeler would have to Rs 25 per day or Rs 300 per month under Contract Carriage including All India Tourist Vehicle. The rate of tax for vehicles having four to six seats, seven to eight seats and nine to 12 seats will be Rs 100 per day or Rs 1,200 per month, Rs 250 per day or Rs 3,000 per month and Rs 500 per day or Rs 6,000 per month respectively.
          Under Contract Carriage including All India Tourist Vehicle, the rate of tax for ordinary vehicles having seating capacity of 13 to 32 seats, 33 to 42 seats and 43 or above seats will be Rs 750 per day or Rs 15,000 per month, Rs 900 per day or Rs 18,000 per month and Rs 1,000 per day or Rs 22,000 per month respectively. In case of deluxe AC vehicles having 13 to 32 seats, 33 to 42 seats and 43 or above seats, the rate of tax will be Rs 1,500 per day or Rs 33,000 per month, Rs 2,000 per day or Rs 44,000 per month and Rs 3,000 per day or Rs 66,000 per month respectively.
          In the category of sleeper bus, the rate of tax for ordinary vehicle will be Rs 1,800 per day or Rs 39,600 per month, whereas tax for AC vehicle will be Rs 2,500 per day or Rs 55,000 per month.
          Likewise, ordinary educational institutional vehicles having six to 12 seats, 13 to 32 seats and 33 or above seats will have to pay yearly tax of Rs 3,600, Rs 6,000 and Rs 8,400 respectively. For AC vehicles having six to 12 seats, 13 to 32 seats and 33 or above seats will have to pay yearly tax of Rs 7,200, Rs 12,000 and Rs 18,000 respectively.          In case of ordinary or non-AC private service vehicles, the rate of tax for seating capacity of six to 12, 13 to 32, 33 to 42 and 43 or above will be Rs 200 per day or Rs 1,920 per month, Rs 300 per day or Rs 7,220 per month, Rs 400 per day or Rs 9,480 per month and Rs 500 per day or Rs 11,730 per month respectively.          For deluxe or AC vehicles having seating capacity of six to 12, 13 to 32, 33 to 42 and 43 or above will be Rs 400 per day or Rs 3,830 per month, Rs 600 per day or Rs 14,440 per month, Rs 800 per day or Rs 18,950 per month and Rs 1,000 per day or Rs 23,460 per month respectively.          Under the Contract Carriage used by schools, the rate of tax for ordinary motor vehicle having seating capacity of 13 to 32, 33 to 42 and 43 or above will be Rs 9,000 per month, Rs 10,500 per month and Rs 13,200 per month respectively. For deluxe AC vehicles, the rate of tax for above category will be Rs 19,800 per month, Rs 26,400 per month and Rs 39,600 per month respectively.          In the category of Contract Carriage used by private organizations, the rate of tax for ordinary vehicles with seating capacity of 13 to 32, 33 to 42 and 43 or above will be Rs 11,250 per month, Rs 13,130 per month and Rs 16,500 per month respectively. Similarly, for deluxe or AC vehicles, the rate of tax for above category will be Rs 24,750 per month, Rs 33,000 per month and Rs 49,500 per month respectively.
         Special Purpose Vehicles including Excavator, Loader, Backhoe Compactor Roller, Motor Grader, Mobile Crane, Dozer, Fork Lift, Truck, Self Loading Concrete Mixture, Vehicles Fitted With Equipments Like Rig, Generator, Compressor, etc., Tow Truck, Brake-Down Van, Recovery Vehicle, Tower Wagon And Tree Trimming Vehicle, Mobile Workshop, Mobile Canteen, Cash Van, Mail Carrier, Mobile Clinic, X-Ray Van and Library Van will be liable to pay motor vehicle tax of Rs 500 per day or Rs 11,000 per month. However, there will be no tax on fire tender, fire fighting vehicle, ambulance and animal ambulance.
          In case of luxury AC buses like Volvo and Mercedez, the buses plying occasionally that is four days in a month will be liable to pay Rs 5,000 per day, whereas buses plying for 15 days and 30 days in a month, will have to pay Rs 70,000 and Rs 1.40 lakh respectively. Any other vehicle registered in other State but not covered under the above categories will be liable to pay Rs 5,000 per day.
          In case of transport vehicles registered in Haryana, the rate of annual tax for GVW not exceeding 1.2 tonnes will be Rs 300 and Rs 7,200 for GVW exceeding 1.2 tonnes but not exceeding six tonnes. Similarly, Rs 9,600 will be charged for GVW exceeding six tonnes but less than 16.2 tonnes, Rs 15,500 for GVW exceeding 16.2 tonnes but less than 25 tonnes and Rs 22,500 for GVW exceeding 25 tonnes. This will be payable in monthly, quarterly or yearly basis. Goods Carriages other than those holding national permit of other States will be liable to pay 120 per cent of annual tax on vehicles registered in Haryana.
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