Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2001

Public bill · Government · Presented

Raises motor tax from 1 April 2001 by 4–6% for private cars and 6% for goods vehicles, while leaving rates unchanged for buses, taxis, school and community buses, and electric vehicles. It also changes motorcycle tax bands, introduces concessions for offshore-island and rescue vehicles, permits driving-licence fees to change, and sets euro rates from 2002, with extra revenue funding local authorities.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act, 1952, the Road Traffic Act, 1961, and the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1992, in respect of certain duties or licences leviable or issuable thereunder and to provide for related matters

Last updated 27 July 2018