Published by Authority
No. 17] CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024 (VAISAKHA 6, 1946 SAKA)
PART I
Punjab Government Notifications and Orders
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
(TRANSPORT-II BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 24th January, 2023
No.3/1/2022-2T2/101.-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub Section 3 of section 3 of the Punjab Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1924 (as amended from time to time) and rule 51A of the Centeral Motor Vehicle Rule, 1989 and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to specify the rate of concession on the Tax payable under Section 3 of the said Act, in case of vehicle is registered for the first time against submission of valid certificate of Deposit in the State, namely:-
i) Twenty five percent, in case of Non-Transport vehicle; and
ii) Fifteen percent, in case of Transport Vehicle.
Provided that this concession shall be available upto eight years, in case of transport vehicles, and upto fifteen years, in case of non-transport vehicle.
Further provided that this concession shall be applicable at the time of first registration only and the validity of One Time Tax paid shall be according to the Punjab Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1924 (as amended) and rules made thereunder.
Explanation: 1. For the purpose of this rule, these periods shall be reckoned from the date of first registration in both cases.
Explanation: 2 For the purpose of this rule, the expression Certificate of Deposit shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (c) of sub rule (1) of rule 3 Motor Vehicles (Registration and Functions of Vehicle Scrapping Facility) Rules, 2021.
This notification will come into force with effect from today.
VIKAS GARG, IAS
Chandigarh
Principal Secretary to Govt. of Punjab The 23rd January, 2023
Department of Transport