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Duties Act 2000
233DGovernment or charitable vehicle used to convey incapacitated person
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233D Government or charitable vehicle used to convey incapacitated person
(1) No duty is chargeable under this Chapter on an application for registration or transfer of registration of a vehicle referred to in subsection (2) that is registered or to be registered in the name of—
(a) a charitable, benevolent or religious institution; or
(b) the Crown; or
(c) a public statutory authority; or
(d) a municipal council.
(2) Subsection (1) applies to a vehicle that—
(a) is specially converted to provide wheelchair access to and egress from the vehicle; and
(b) is capable of carrying at least one occupied wheelchair; and
(c) is or is to be used for conveying an incapacitated person whose mobility is seriously impaired; and
(d) is marked with the name of the registered operator or, in the case of the Crown, with the name of the relevant department or agency; and
S. 233D(2)(e) amended by No. 6/2010 s. 203(1)
(Sch. 6 item 13.5) (as amended by No. 45/2010 s. 22), substituted by No. 63/2017 s. 21(Sch. 1 item 2.3).
(e) is not a commercial passenger vehicle (within the meaning of the **Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017**).
S. 233E inserted by No. 85/2005 s. 13, amended by No. 42/2012 s. 7 (ILA s. 39B(1)).