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Specified Motor Vehicle Amendment

The Economic Development Minister on 25 August advised of the amendment of Government Gazette notice 15 February 2013, by substitution of the specified motor vehicles definition of Part A to the APDP Regulations for the following:

(i) road tractors or semi -trailers of subheading 8701.20 of vehicle exceeding 1 600 kg;

(ii) motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver, of heading 87.02, of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg (excluding those of subheading 8702.10.10);

(iii) motor cars (including station wagons) of heading 8703;

(iv) motor vehicles for the transport of goods of heading 87.04 of a vehicle mass not exceeding 2 000 kg or a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg or of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or of a G.V.M. not exceeding 3 500 kg per chassis fitted with a cab (excluding shuffle cars and low construction flame-proof vehicles for use in underground mines and off-the-road logging trucks); and

(v) chassis fitted with engines of heading 87.06, of a mass not exceeding 1 600 kg or of a GVM not exceeding 3 500 kg (excluding those for shuttle cars and low construction flame proof vehicles, for use in underground mines and off-the-road-logging trucks).

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