Section 52C: Claim on electric motor vehicle or car
This section is inserted by Act No 15 of 2022, section 21.
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
52C. Claim on electric motor vehicle or car
(1) An individual who has, during the period
starting on 1 July 2022 and ending on 30 June 2023,
purchased an imported electric motor car or electric
motor vehicle for the transport of goods of H.S. Code
specified in the Seventh Schedule may make a claim to the
Director-General for an amount to be paid to him in the sum
of 10 per cent of the value at importation or 200,000 rupees,
whichever is lesser.
(2) Every claim under subsection (1) shall –
(a) be made in such form and manner as the
Director-General may determine, not
later than 30 days after the date of
purchase of the electric motor car or
electric motor vehicle for the transport of
goods; and
(b) be accompanied by such other documents
and information as may be specified in
the application form.
(3) The Director-General shall, not later than
15 days after the date of the receipt of the claim, effect
payment of the amount claimed where he is satisfied that the
claim meets the requirements of this section.
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(4) For the purpose of this section –
“date of purchase” means the date on which a
deed of sale has been duly registered with the
Registrar-General’s Department with respect
to an electric motor car or electric motor vehicle
for the transport of goods, as the case may be,
which has been purchased by an individual.
(i) in section 54(1), by deleting the words “section 52A or 52B”
and replacing them by the words “section 52A, 52B or 52C”;
(j) in the First Schedule –
(A) in Part I –
(I) by deleting the H.S. Codes specified in Part I
of the Fourth Schedule to this Act;
(II) by inserting, in the appropriate numerical
order, the H.S. Codes specified in Part II of the
Fourth Schedule to this Act;
(III) by deleting the H.S. Codes specified in Part I
of the Fifth Schedule to this Act;
(IV) by inserting, in the appropriate numerical
order, the H.S. Codes specified in Part II of the
Fifth Schedule to this Act;
(B) in Part IA, in Sub-part A, by adding the following
new item –
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Questions this section answers
- Can I claim money back for buying an imported electric car?
- How much can I claim back for an electric vehicle purchase?
- How soon after buying an electric car must I file my claim?