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ANDHRA PRADESH MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT, 1963
REVISED RATES OF TAXES ON MOTOR VEHICLES

[G.O.Ms.No.75, Transport Road & Buildings, (Tr.II) dt:27.4.93]

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section-3 of the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1963 (Act 5 of 1963), as amended by Act 11 of 1992 prescribing the maximum quarterly tax leviable on various classes of Motor Vehicles and in supersession of all the Notifications issued on the subject, the Governor of A.P. hereby directs that with effect on and from 27th April, 1993 a tax for a quarter shall be levied on every motor vehicle used or kept for use in a public pace in the State, at the rates specified in Column (2) of the Schedule below in respect of the classes of Motor Vehicles specified in Column (1) thereof.

AMENDMENT

Sl.No. CLASS OF MOTOR VEHICLE RATE OF QUARTERLY TAX FOR MOTOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES
Rs.
1(a). Motor Cycles,Motor Scooters and Cycles with attachment for propelling the same by mechanical power, whether used for drawing a trailer or side Car or not. 45
(b). Tri Cycles 49
2. Invalid Carriages 18
3. Goods Vehicles
(a). Vehicles not exceeding 300kgs.in laden weight. 311
(b). Vehicles exceeding 300 kgs. but not exceeding 1000 kgs. in laden weight 388
(c). Vehicles exceeding 1000 kgs. but not exceeding 1500 kgs. in laden weight. 543
(d). Vehicles exceeding 1500 kgs. but not exceeding 3000 kgs. in laden weight. 621
(e). Vehicles exceeding 3000 kgs. but not exceeding 4500 kgs. in laden weight. 699
(f). Vehicles exceeding 4500 kgs. but not exceeding 5500 kgs. in laden weight. 932
(g). Vehicles exceeding 5500 kgs. but not exceeding 9000 kgs. in laden weight. 1426
(h). Vehicles exceeding 9000 kgs. but not exceeding 12,000 kgs. in laden weight. 1785
(i). Vehicles exceeding 12,000 kgs. but not exceeding 15,000 kgs. in laden weight. 2174
(j). Vehicles exceeding 15000 kgs.in laden weight. 2174 + 51for every 250 kgs. or part thereof in excess of 15,000 kgs.
(k).
Additional tax payable in respect of Goods Vehicles used for drawing trailers
  1. for each trailer not exceeding 100 kgs in laden weight
  2. for each trailer exceeding 100 kgs. but not 3000 kgs. in laden weight
  3. for each trailer exceeding 3000 kgs. in laden weight
Provided that two or more goods vehicles shall not be chargeable under this clause in respect of the same trailer.
388

582

776

4.
Motor Vehicles plying for hire and user for transport of passengers:
  1. Vehicles permitted to caryy in all
    1. Not more than 3 persons (LMV Cycle Rickshaw power)
    2. Not more than 4 persons
    3. More than 4 persons but not more than 6 persons
  2. Vehicles permitted to carry 7 persons in all but excluding vehicles covered by All India Tourist Taxi permits
  3. Vehicles permitted to carry 7 persons in all and covered by All India Tourist Taxi permits
  4. Vehicles permitted to carry more than 6 passenters and plying as stage carriages on town service routes:
    1. In respect of vehicles permitted to ply as express services, for every passenger other than the Driver and Conductor which the vehicle is permitted to carry.
    2. In respect of vehicles permitted to ply as ordinary services for every passenger (other than the Driver and Conductor) which the vehicle is permitted to carry and where the total distance permitted to be covered by the vehicle in a day:
      1. does not exceed 100 Kms.
      2. exceeds 100 Kms., but does not exceed 160 Kms.
      3. exceeds 160 Kms., but does not exceed 240 Kms.
      4. exceeds 240 Kms.
  5. Vehicles permitted to carry more than six passengers and plying as stage carriage on the routes other than town service routes.
    1. In respect of Vehicles permitted to ply as express services, for every passenger(other than the Driver and Conductor) which the vehicle is permitted to carry and where the total distance permitted to be covered by the vehicle in a day.
      1. does not exceed 320 Kms.
      2. exceeds 320 Kms.
    2. In respect of vehicle permitted to ply as ordinary services, for every passenger other than the Driver and Conductor which the vehicle is permitted to carry and where the total distance permitted to be covered by the vehicle in a day,
      1. does not exceed 100 Kms.
      2. exceeds 100 Kms., but does not exceed 160 Kms.
      3. exceeds 160 Kms., but does not exceed 240 Kms.
      4. exceeds 240 Kms., but does not exceed 320 Kms.
      5. exceeds 320 Kms.



11.50/-

46/-
207/-
345/-

414/-



685/-





275/-
410/-
515/-
550/-






910/-
1185/-


345/-
485/-
620/-
725/-
790/-



Provided that in respect of a reserve stage carriage or spare bus (by whatever name called) of an operator, the tax payable shall be at Rs.205/- for every passenger other than the Driver and Conductor which the vehicle is permitted to carry, if the taxes for the corresponding period in respect of all the regular stage carriages covered by valied permits have been paid irrespective of the stoppage or otherwise of the vehicles.
Explanation - I

The number of persons or passengers which a vehicle is permitted to carry shall :

  1. In the case of a motor verhicle in respect of which a permit is granted under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, be the number of persons or passengers which the Motor Vehicle is authorised to carry by the permits; and

  2. In the case of a motor verhicle plying for hire or reward withour permit granted under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 be the maximum number of persons or passengers which the vehicle may be permitted to carry, if a permit was granted under the aforesaid Act.

    Provided that in the case of Maxi Cab or Motor Cab or a Motor Car misused as a stage carriage be the number of persons or passengers actually carried in teh vehicle at the time of such misuse.


Explanation - II

  1. For the purpose of item 4(iv)(a) a "town services " shall mean a route described under rule 258(2) of the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle Rules and determined as such by the Transport Authority.

  2. For the purpose of item 4(iv)(a) an "express service" shall mean a service on a town service route as described under Rule 258 of Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 and permitted to ply with limited halts as prescribed by the Transport Authority.

  3. For the purpose of item 4(iv)(A) an "express Service" shall have meaning of express stage carriages defined under Rule 2(b) of Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989.


Explanation - III

The distance permitted to be covered by a vehicle in a day shall:

  1. In the case of a motor vehicle in respect of whic a permit is granted under the Motro Vehicle Act, 1988 be the distance authorised to be covered according to the permits; and

  2. In the case of motor vehicle plying without a permit granted under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 be reckoned, as above 320 Kms.


Explanation - IV

Where in pursuance of any agreement between the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the Government of any other state, tax in respect of any stage carriage plying on a route lying partly in the state of Andhra Pradesh and partly in the other states, is payable to the Government of Andhra Pradesh only, the tax in respect of such vehicle shall be calculated on the total distance covered by the stage carriages on such route.
Explanation - V

Where a conductor is exempted to be carried in a stage carriage, for the words "other than the Driver and Conductor" occuring in item(iv) and (v) shall be construed as other than driver only.


Sl.No. CLASS OF MOTOR VEHICLE RATE OF QUARTERLY TAX FOR MOTOR VEHICLES FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES
Rs.
Vi).
  1. Vehicles permitted to carry more than six persons and plying as constract carriages covered by All India Tourist Permit issued under Sec.88(9) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for every passenger other than the Driver and Conductor/Attendant which the vehicle is permitted to carry

  2. Vehicles permitted to carry more than six passengers and plying as contract carriages on Inter-state route on All India Tourist Permit on temporary permits U/s 88(8) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and on Inter State route (i.e., within the state of Andhra Pradesh) for every passenger (other than driver) which the vehicle is permitted to carry.

  3. Contract carriages plying within the Home District and any one contiguous district for every passenger other than driver.

2,500/-






2,500/-







1,150
5. Motor Vehicles not themselves constructed to carry any load other than water, fuel, accumulators and other equipment used for the purpose of propulsion,loose tools and loose equipment used for haulage solely and weighing together with the largest number of trailors:
  1. Vehicles not exceeding 10,000 Kgs. in laden weight
  2. Vehicles exceeding 10,000 Kgs. in laden weight






720/-

1150/-
6.
  1. Fire Engines, Fire Tenders and Road Water Sprinklers

  2. Additional tax payable in respect of such vehicle for drawing trailors including fire engine and trailor pumps

286/-

30/-

7. Omni buses with a seating capacity of more than six (excluding Driver) for every person other than Driver (including Private Service Vehicles) 126/-
8. Motor Vehicles other than those liable to tax under for going provisions of this Schedule:
  1. Weighing not more than 762 Kgs. unladen

  2. Weighing more than 762 Kgs. but not more than 1524 Kgs. unladen

  3. Weighing more than 1524 Kgs. but nor more than 2286 Kgs. unladen

  4. Weighing more than 2286 Kgs. but nor more than 3048 Kgs. unladen

  5. Weighing more than 3048 Kgs. but nor more than 4000 Kgs. unladen

  6. Weighing more than 4000 Kgs.ULW

  7. Additional tax payable in respect of each vehicle used for drawing trailors:

    1. for each trailor not exceeding 1016 Kgs. in weight unladen
    2. for each trailor exceeding 1016 Kgs. in weight unladen
115/-

174/-

208/-

248/-

345/-

345/-+40/- for every 250 Kgs. or part thereof in excess of 4,000 kgs.

62/-

124/-



Provided that two or more vehicles shall not be chargeable under this clause in respect of the same trailers.

Note:The rate of tax in respect of a motor vehicle fitted with non=pneumatic tyres shall be one and half time the rates specified for a similar class of vehicle fitted with pneumatic tyres.