TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
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[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.
2025
[Price: Re. 0.80 Paise.
No. 861]
CHENNAI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025
Margazhi 14, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2056
Part II—Section 2
Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
HOME DEPARTMENT
(Transport - I)
TAMIL NADU ELECTRIC VEHICLES POLICY, 2023 100% TAX EXEMPTION OF MOTOR VEHICLE TAX
IN RESPECT OF ALL BATTERY OPERATED VEHICLES (ELECTRIC VEHICLES) UNDER THE
TAMIL NADU MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT, 1974.
[G.O. Ms. No. 674, Home (Transport-I), 29th December 2025,
மாார்கழி 14, விசுவாாவசு, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2056.]
No. II(2)/HO/1344(d)/2025.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (1) of section 20 of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles
Taxation Act, 1974 (Tamil Nadu Act 13 of 1974), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby exempts all Battery Operated
Vehicles, both Transport and Non-Transport (Electric Vehicles) from payment of motor vehicle tax under that Act for a
further period commencing on and from the 1st January 2026 and ending with the 31st December 2027.
Explanation.- For the purpose of this Notification, ‘Battery Operated Vehicle’ shall have the meaning assigned to it
in clause (u) of rule 2 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
DHEERAJ KUMAR,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government.
Ex-II-2—(861)
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