Motor Vehicles Taxation and Fees (Amendment) Act 1992 (NSW)

MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION AND FEES (AMENDMENT)

ACT 1992 No. 30

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Short title

2.      Commencement

3. Amendment of Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 No. 111

4. Amendment of Traffic Act 1909 No. 5

SCHEDULE 1—AMENDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT 1988

MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION AND FEES (AMENDMENT)

ACT 1992 No. 30

NEW SOUTH WALES

Act No. 30, 1992

An Act to amend the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 to require the payment of tax in relation to government-owned motor vehicles; to amend the Traffic Act 1909 to require the payment of fees in relation to the registration of such vehicles; and for other purposes. [Assented to 18 May 1992]

Motor Vehicles Taxation and Fees (Amendment) Act 1992 No. 30

The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Motor Vehicles Taxation and Fees

(Amendment) Act 1992.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on 1 July 1992.

Amendment of Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 No. 111

3. The Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

Amendment of Traffic Act 1909 No. 5

4. The Traffic Act 1909 is amended by inserting after section 11C the

following section:

Fees in relation to registration of vehicles

11D. Any fees relating to the registration of motor vehicles payable

under this Act are payable by the Crown in respect of vehicles owned

by the Crown and by a statutory body representing the Crown in

respect of vehicles owned by the statutory body.

SCHEDULE l—AMENDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

TAXATION ACT 1988

(Sec. 3)

( 1 ) Section 3A:

After section 3, insert:

Act binds Crown

3A. This Act binds the Crown in right of New South

Wales and, in so far as the legislative power of Parliament permits, the Crown in all its other capacities.

(2) Section 6 (Tax payable for STA and SRA vehicles):

Omit the section.

Motor Vehicles Taxation and Fees (Amendment) Act 1992 No. 30

SCHEDULE l–AMENDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

TAXATION ACT 1988—continued

(3) Section 16A:

Before section 16, insert:
Definition

16A. In this Part, “government-owned motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle owned by the Crown or by a statutory body representing the Crown.

(4) Section 16 (Vehicles totally exempt from tax):

(a) After “motor vehicle” in section 16 (1) (a) and (e) wherever occurring, insert “(other than a government-owned motor vehicle)”.

(b) Omit section 16 (1) (f).

(5) Section 17 (Exemptions granted by Minister):

After “motor vehicle” in section 17 (1) (i) and (l) wherever occurring, insert “(other than a government-owned motor vehicle)”.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in–

Legislative Assembly on 29 April I992
Legislative Council on 7 May I992]