Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: F69: Additional charges n.e.s.
Date when the measure came into force: 13 August 1963
Publication where the measure is specified: Act No: CAP. 484 : SECOND-HAND MOTOR VEHICLES PURCHASE TAX
Regulation where the measure is specified: Second-hand Motor Vehicles Purchase Tax Act, 1963
Country/Region applying the measure: Kenya
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 3A. Dealers to be licensed
(1) No person shall carry on the business of buying and selling second-hand motor vehicles unless he holds a licence to do so, issued by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
(2) A fee of two thousand five-hundred shillings shall be payable for a licence under subsection (1):
Provided that no fee shall be payable by a person who holds a dealer’s general licence issued under section 23(1) of the Traffic Act (Cap. 403).
(3) A licence under subsection (1) shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of issue.
(4) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand shillings.
[Act No. 23 of 1968, s. 2, Act No. 13 of 1979, s. 9, Act No. 14 of 1982, s. 27, Act No. 8 of 1985, s. 22, Act No. 10 of 1988, s. 41.]
Reference of the measure: Section 3A
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
87	Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock,and parts and accessories thereof	Yes	Second Hand Motor Vehicles

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	13 August 1963

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