Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 from Part 3 and substituting:
Division 1 Trucks
In this Division, "mass entitlement" means the maximum loaded mass of a vehicle or combination permitted under the Traffic Act 1925 .
Type of vehicle
Tax payable ($)
1. A 2 axle truck with a GVM not exceeding 12 tonnes
310
2. A 2 axle truck with a GVM exceeding 12 tonnes
516
3. A 2 axle truck nominated for use in a combination having a trailer with a laden mass exceeding 4.5 tonnes and a mass entitlement not exceeding 42.5 tonnes
568
4. A 2 axle truck nominated for use in a combination having one trailer and more than 6 axles or a mass entitlement exceeding 42.5 tonnes
3 925
5. A 3 axle truck with a GVM not exceeding 16.5 tonnes
620
6. A 3 axle truck with a GVM exceeding 16.5 tonnes
826
7. A truck with 3 or more axles and nominated for use in a combination having a trailer with a laden mass exceeding 4.5 tonnes and a mass entitlement not exceeding 42.5 tonnes
2 066
8. A 3 axle truck nominated for use in a combination having one trailer and more than 6 axles or a mass entitlement exceeding 42.5 tonnes
3 925
9. A truck with 4 or more axles and a GVM not exceeding 20 tonnes
930
10. A truck with 4 or more axles and a GVM exceeding 20 tonnes
2 066
11. A truck with 4 or more axles and nominated for use in a combination having one trailer and more than 6 axles or a mass entitlement exceeding 42.5 tonnes
4 235
Division 2 Prime Movers
Type of vehicle
Tax payable ($)
1. A prime mover with 2 axles
1 343
2. A prime mover with 3 axles
3 512
3. A prime mover with 4 or more axles
4 545
4. A prime mover with 2 axles and nominated for use in a combination having 2 semi-trailers
4 132
5. A prime mover with 3 axles and nominated for use in a combination having 2 semi-trailers
5 165
6. A prime mover with 4 or more axles and nominated for use in a combination having 2 semi-trailers
5 681
Division 3 Buses
Type of vehicle
Tax payable ($)
1. A 2 axle rigid bus with a GVM not exceeding 12 tonnes
310
2. A 2 axle rigid bus with a GVM exceeding 12 tonnes
516
3. A rigid bus with 3 or more axles
1 291
4. An articulated bus
516
Division 4 Trailers
Type of vehicle
Tax payable ($)
1. A goods carrying trailer with a GVM exceeding 4.5 tonnes
310 x the number of axles
Division 5 Special Purpose Vehicles
In this Division
"goods" , for a vehicle, does not include the fuel, water, lubricants, tools and other equipment needed for the normal operation of the vehicle;
"passengers" , for a vehicle, does not include the driver, trainee driver or any other person needed for the normal operation of the vehicle;
"special purpose vehicle" means
(a) a vehicle that has been built, or permanently modified, to be used primarily for a purpose other than the carriage of passengers or goods; or
(b) such other vehicle as is prescribed as a special purpose vehicle.
Type of vehicle
Tax payable ($)
1. A special purpose vehicle (type p), being a special purpose vehicle built, or permanently modified, primarily for
No charge
(a) off-road use; or
(b) use on public streets that are under construction or repair
2. A special purpose vehicle (type t), being a special purpose vehicle (other than one referred to in item 1) that
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(a) has been built, or permanently modified, for use on public streets; and
(b) has no axle group loaded in excess of the mass limits prescribed under the Traffic Act 1925
3. A special purpose vehicle (type o), being a special purpose vehicle (other than one referred to in item 1) that
258 plus 258 x the number of axles in excess of 2
(a) has been built, or permanently modified, primarily for use on public streets; and
(b) has at least one axle or axle group loaded in excess of the mass limits prescribed under the Traffic Act 1925