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Duty on Motor Vehicles
 
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Duty is charged on an application to register a motor vehicle or a notice of change of beneficial ownership.

The amount of duty payable depends on the dutiable value of the motor vehicle.

The dutiable value of a new motor vehicle is the consideration paid for the vehicle (disregarding the value of any trade-ins).
The dutiable value of a used motor vehicle is the greater of:
a.the consideration paid for the vehicle (disregarding the value of any trade-ins); or
b.the market value of the vehicle at the time the vehicle was acquired or when a notice of change of beneficial ownership is lodged; or
c.the market value of the vehicle at the time of application to register the vehicle.
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