59Assessment of duty payable on motor vehicle certificate of

59 Assessment of duty payable on motor vehicle certificate of registration (1) In this section: additional equipment means all equipment which is an integral part of the motor vehicle or added to the motor vehicle before registration and, without limiting the meaning, includes all features actually fitted by the manufacturer or usually fitted by a manufacturer, including air conditioning. application for registration of a motor vehicle includes an application for the transfer of registration. dutiable value means: (a) in the case of the transfer of a motor vehicle by a sale and purchase at arm's length – the sum of the amount for which

Stamp Duty Act 1978 70 the motor vehicle and any additional equipment in or added to the motor vehicle was sold (which is to include any deposit paid and any trade-in allowance) and the amount paid for dealer delivery charges; or (b) in any other case – the market value of the motor vehicle and the additional equipment in or added to the motor vehicle as at the date the transaction that gives rise to the application for registration of the motor vehicle is entered into or at the date the application for registration is made, whichever is the greater. (1A) For the purposes of this section, the dutiable value of a motor vehicle is to be calculated without any deduction or discount for the amount of GST (if any) payable in relation to the supply of the vehicle. (2) Where a motor vehicle certificate of registration is liable to duty, it shall be assessed on the dutiable value of the motor vehicle and the applicant for registration of the motor vehicle shall declare the dutiable value on an approved form. (3) Where an application for registration relates to the transfer of a motor vehicle, within 14 days after the date of the transfer, the transferor shall notify on the form of application or in another approved manner the amount received as consideration for the transfer. (4) The Commissioner or the Registrar may require the applicant or transferor (as the case requires) to provide, within the time specified, the further information that the Commissioner or Registrar considers necessary to determine: (a) whether duty is payable under this Division; or (b) if duty is payable, the amount of duty. (5) A person must not: (a) fail, refuse or neglect to comply with subsection (2) or (3) or a requirement under subsection (4); or (b) in purported compliance with subsection (2) or (3) or a requirement under subsection (4), provide information that is false in a material particular.