Motor Car Amendment Act 1999
MOTOR CAR AMENDMENT ACT 1999

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BERMUDA
1999 : 9

MOTOR CAR AMENDMENT ACT 1999

[Date of Assent 24 March 1999]

[Operative Date 1 April 1999]

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Motor Car Act 1951:

Be it enacted by The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and
with the advice and consent of the Senate and the House of Assembly of
Bermuda, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Short title and commencement
1 This Act which amends the Motor Car Act 1951 may be cited as
the Motor Car Amendment Act 1999 and shall come into operation on 1
April 1999.

Repeals and replaces Schedule
2 The Second Schedule to the Motor Car Act 1951 is repealed and
replaced by the following:

"SECOND SCHEDULE (Section 59)

A. MOTOR CYCLES (INCLUDING SCOOTERS)

Where the engine capacity—

does not exceed 100 c.c......................................................... $54.60

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exceeds 100 c.c. but does not exceed 125 c.c......................... $63.60

exceeds 125 c.c. but does not exceed 150 c.c......................... $103.20

B. PRIVATE MOTOR CARS AND INSTRUCTIONAL VEHICLES

Where the length overall—

does not exceed 3505 mm (138 ins.)...................................... $176.40

exceeds 3505 mm (138 ins.) but does not exceed 3658 mm
(144 ins.) ....................................................................... $261.00

exceeds 3658 mm (144 ins.) but does not exceed 3810 mm
(150 ins.) ....................................................................... $390.60

exceeds 3810 mm (150 ins.) but does not exceed 3963 mm
(156 ins.) ....................................................................... $490.80

exceeds 3963 mm (156 ins.) but does not exceed 4115 mm
(162 ins.) ....................................................................... $658.80

exceeds 4115 mm (162 ins.) but does not exceed 4217 mm
(166 ins.) ....................................................................... $778.20

exceeds 4217 mm (166 ins.) but does not exceed 4293 mm
(169 ins.) ....................................................................... $919.80

C. MOTOR TAXIS

Where the length overall exceeds 3963 mm (156 ins.) but
does not exceed 4572 mm (200 ins.) ............................. $240.00

D. TRUCKS, TANK WAGONS AND TRACTORS NOT ELSEWHERE
SPECIFIED IN THIS SCHEDULE

Where the dimensions

do not exceed 4293 mm (169 ins.) in length and 1702
mm (67 ins.) in width..................................................... $654.00

exceed 4293 mm (169 ins.) in length and 1702 mm (67
ins.) in width but do not exceed 4572 mm (180 ins.)
in length and 1801 mm (71 ins.) in width ...................... $873.00

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exceed 4572 mm (180 ins.) in length and 1801 mm (71
ins.) in width but do not exceed 5334 mm (210 ins.)
in length and 1931 mm (76 ins.) in width ...................... $1,164.00

exceed 5334 mm (210 ins.) in length and 1931 mm (76
ins.) in width but do not exceed 6096 mm (240 ins.)
in length and 2032 mm (80 ins.) in width ...................... $1,386.00

exceed 6096 mm (240 ins.) in length and 2032 mm (80
ins.) in width but do not exceed 6605 mm (260 ins.)
in length and 2286 mm (90 ins.) in width ...................... $1,677.00

Provided that the fees specified in this paragraph shall be
reduced by 50% in the case of a tank wagon employed exclusively in the
transport of water.

E. SELF-PROPELLED CONSTRUCTIONAL MACHINES

Where the weight—

does not exceed 5,000 Bs. ..................................................... $537.00

exceeds 5,000 Bs. but does not exceed 10,000 Bs. ................ $669.00

exceeds 10,000 Bs. but does not exceed 15,000 Bs. .............. $861.00

exceeds 15,000 Bs. ............................................................... $1,071.00

F. OMNIBUSES AND AIRPORT LIMOUSINES

Where the dimensions—

do not exceed 5812 mm (230 ins.) in length and 1931
mm (76 ins.) in width..................................................... $846.00

do not exceed 9300 mm (366.14 ins.) in length and 2300
mm (90.55 ins.) in width................................................ $1,692.00

G. BOAT TRAILERS

For commercial use............................................................... $348.00

For use by bona fide boat clubs or members thereof .............. $75.00

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H. TRAILERS

Where the dimensions—

do not exceed 4293 mm (169 ins.) in length and 1702
mm (67 ins.) in width..................................................... $87.00

exceed 4293 mm (169 ins.) in length and 1702 mm (67
ins.) in width but do not exceed 4572 mm (180 ins.)
in length and 1801 mm (71 ins.) in width ...................... $183.00

exceed 4572 mm (180 ins.) in length and 1801 mm (71
ins.) in width but do not exceed 5331 mm (210 ins.)
in length and 1931 mm (76 ins.) in width ...................... $363.00

I. TRACTOR TRAILERS

Any tractor trailer................................................................ $2,475.00

J. FARM TRACTORS

Any farm tractor.................................................................... $15.00

K. SPECIAL GARBAGE COLLECTION VEHICLES

Any special garbage collection vehicle.................................... $1,995.00

L. COMMUNITY SERVICE VEHICLES

Any Community Service Vehicle ............................................ $612.00

M. MINIBUSES

Any minibus..................................................................... $240.00

In this Schedule "farm tractor" means a tractor employed exclusively for
agricultural purposes.".