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[Section 32 - 37 of MV Ordinance 1983, Rules 56 - 63 of MV Rules 1984]
1. Registration is done once for the lifetime of a vehicle on payment of fee
prescribed for the type of vehicle. If a vehicle becomes permanently incapable
of use or if the vehicle is permanently taken out of the country, it is obligatory
for the owner to inform the Registering Authority concerned and surrender the
certificate of registration for cancellation of the same.
2. Registration is to be applied in a prescribed form (Form & Fees) to the
Registering Authority of the area where the owner or the vehicle permanently
resides or carries on his business. Vehicle should be produced for inspection
as per the requirements of the MV Ordinance 1983.
3. The registration fee (Form & Fees) is charged in case of small passenger
vehicles on the basis of engine capacity, for buses on the basis of seating
capacity and for goods vehicle on the basis of laden weight (permissible maximum
weight).
In the registration document, owner information such as name and address and vehicle
information such as type, make model, year of manufacturing, engine and seating capacity,
un-laden and laden weight, dimensions, overhangs, number of axles, size and number of
tyres, etc. are recorded. Besides, the registration fee, the owner is required to pay
annual tax, obtain fitness certificate annually and third party risk covered insurance
policy.
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