Proviso of sub section (5) of section 7 of the Bihar Motor Vehicles Act, 1994 shall be deleted.
6. Amendment of section 7 of Bihar Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1994 (Bihar Act 8 of 1994) –sub section (8) of section 7 of the Bihar Motor Vehicle Taxation Act 1994 shall be substituted by the following, namely— “(8) (a) One time tax for the life time of the vehicle shall be levied on tractor used or kept for use for other than agricultural purpose at the rate of two percent of the cost of the vehicle excluding Value Added Tax.
(b) One time tax for the life time at the rate of Rs. 10,000 shall be levied on the registration of trailers of all laden capacity .
7. Amendment of section-11 of Bihar Motor Vehicle taxation Act, 1994—In the said Act the following proviso shall be inserted in sub-section (1) of section-11, namely- “Provided that the computerized token issued under E-payment scheme launched by the State Government for the payment of road tax through banks as a result payment of tax by the vehicle owner through Debit card/Credit card/ internet banking etc. shall be treated as a valid ‘Tax Token’ under the Act. Signature of the Taxing Officer shall not required on such token. Similarly, the tax token issued through ‘VAHAN’ software shall not require signature of taxing officer.”
8. Amendment of section-28 of the Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994—In the said Act Sub-section-(7) of section-28 shall be substituted by the following, namely- “(7) Vehicles registered in other States, if found plying in the State of Bihar without payment of prescribed taxes or without a valid permit, shall be liable to pay taxes prescribed for 30 days period for vehicles plying under temporary permit and in addition to this, a penalty equal to two times of tax amount. Amount of penalty shall not be less than Rs.
5000.”