Exemptions

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Common exempt​ions ​

​​​Apply for a duty exemption to transfer a motor vehicle registration as the result of the wind up or deregistration of a company.​​​​​​​​
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Apply for a duty exemption to transfer a motor vehicle registration to the beneficiary of a deceased estate​.
​​​​​Duty exemptions available for motor vehicle dealers and traders.


​​Apply for a duty exemption to transfer a motor vehicle registration as a result of the breakdown of a domestic or caring relationship.
 

Available exemptions

Chapter 8 Part 2 of the Duties Act 2001 covers circumstances where duty is not chargeable.
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This includes exemptions where:
  • there is a registration of a new or second-hand electric and hydrogen fuel-cell​ motor vehicle ​(including motorcycles) registered between 1 July 2021 and 30 June 2023 (inclusive).
  • the registration is for a new motor vehicle for which a contract for sale was entered into before 25 May 2023, is an electric and hydrogen fuel-cell motor vehicle (including motorcycles) registered between 1 July 2023 up to and including 31 December 2023.
  • a contract, arrangement or agreement is cancelled.
  • the business of financing the purchase or use of motor vehicles and a vehicle i​s repossessed or voluntarily surrendered.
  • the acquisition of a registered motor vehicle by a motor vehicle wrecker where the vehicle is purchased to be wrecked and will never be re-registered. 
  • a stolen motor vehicle is registered in the name of the person the vehicle was stolen from.
Contact us​ to apply for any of the above exemptions.

 

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