GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA N$O.80 WINDHOEK - 31 December 1996 No. 1474 CONTENTS Page GOVERNMENTNOTICE No. 331 Promulgation of Road Trame Second Amendment Act, 1996 (Act 27 of 1996), of the Parliament ........ Government Notice OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER No. 331 PROMULGATION OF ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1996 The following Act which has been passed by the Parliament and signed by the President in terms of the Namibian Constitution is hereby published in temlS of Article 56 of that Constitution. No. 27 of 1996: Road Traffic Second Amendment Act, 1996. - . '" 2 Act No. 27, 1996 Government Gazette 31 December 1996 ROAD TRAFFIC SECOND AMENDMENT ACT, 1996 No. 1474 EXPLANATORY NOTE: Words underlined with solid line indicate insertions in existing enactments. [ ] Words in bold type in square brackets indicate omissions from existing enactments. ACT To amend the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1967, so as to increase the motor vehicle licence fees; and to provide for incidental matters. (Signed by the President on 21 December 1996) BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of Namibia, as follows:Amendment of Schedule 2 to Ordinance 30 of 1967, as amended by section 8 of Ordinance 25 of 1969, section 22 of Ordinance 18 of 1970, section 36 of Ordinance 18 of 1971, section 18 of Ordinance 16 of 1972, section 13 of Ordinance 19 of 1975, section 21 of Ordinance 17 of 1980, section 1 of Proclamation AG.22 of 1983, section 1 of Act 30 of 1985, section 1 of Act 28 of 1986, section 1 of Act 22 of 1987, section 1 of Act 2 of 1988, section 1 of Act 19 of 1988, section 1 of Act 25 of 1995 and section 1 of Act 20 of 1996 1. Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1967, is hereby amended by the substitution for item 1 of the following item: "1. Motor vehicle licence fees: Tare of vehicle in kilograms Type of vehicle Tariff (N$) Motor cycles and tricycles All 36,00 Motor-cars Up to and including 750 751 - 1 000 1 00 I - I 250 1 251 - 1 500 1 501 and over - 60,00 96,00 108,00 ] 20,00 144,00 . I~ No. 1474 Act No.27, 1996 Government Gazette 31 December 1996 ROAD TRAFFIC SECOND AMENDMENT ACT, 1996 3 Other self-propelled vehicles '" Up to and including 1000 1 001 2000 2001 3000 3001 4000 4001 5000 5001 6000 6001 7000 7001 8000 8001 9000 9001 10000 10 001 - 11 000 11 001 - 12000 12001 - 12500 12501 and over 96,00 144,00 240,00 456,00 696,00 1 680,00 2 340,00 2 988,00 3816,00 4 692,00 5 724,00 6912,00 8 052,00 8 052,00 plus N$480,00 for every 500 kilograms or part thereof above 12 500 kilograms Trailers and semitrailers (other than caravans) r" Up to and 1000 1 001 2001 3001 4001 5001 6001 7001 8001 including 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 36,00 120,00 204,00 936,00 1 344,00 1 884,00 2 328,00 2 892,00 3816,00 9 001 10000 10001 11000 11001 12000 12001 and over 4 296,00 4 932,00 5 628,00 5 628,00 plus N$384,00 for every 500 kilograms or part thereof above 12000 kilograms Caravans All 48,00: Provided that in respect of a motor vehicle (other than a tractor, truck-tractor or self-propelled caravan) not designed principally for the conveyance on a public road of persons or goods, or both, which is operated on a public road, the licence fee shall not exceed N$192.00.". - . '" 4 Act No. 27, 1996 Government Gazette 31 December 1996 ROAD TRAFFIC SECOND AMENDMENT ACT, 1996 No. 1474 Short title and commencement 2. This Act shall be called the Road Traffic Second Amendment Act, 1996, and shaH come into operation on 1 January 1997. - . .'.