Vehicle and Traffic (Heavy Vehicle Charges) Regulations 2017
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9 Heavy vehicle tax
[Regulation 9 Substituted by S.R. 2024, No. 62, Applied:29 Oct 2024] For the purposes of section 34A(2)(b) of the Act, the amount of tax payable for a heavy vehicle for the financial year commencing 1 July 2024, and for each subsequent financial year, is calculated by adding together –
(a) the road component of motor tax for a heavy vehicle of that type calculated in accordance with the table in Part 1 of Schedule 1 ; and
(b) the regulatory component of motor tax for a heavy vehicle of that type calculated in accordance with the table in Part 2 of Schedule 1 .