Skip to main content

A STUDY OF TAX LAWS RELATING TO TRANSFER OF VEHICLE

 


Research Proposal Submitted to the

National college of business administration & economics, Lahore

In partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of

LLM

 

 

Submitted By:

ASIF ALI

SESSION: Spring 2017-2019

REGISTRATION NO: 49

 

Supervisor

DR. MUHAMMAD RAMZAN WATTO

 

 

NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS LAHORE

Table of Contents

                                         

1.    Introduction………………………………………………………2

2.    Literature Review………………………………………….……..4

3.    Research Objective……………………………………………….4

4.    Scope & Aim of Study……………………………………………5

5.    Question of Research……………………………………………..5

6. MethodologyofResearch………………………………….......5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

A STUDY OF TAX LAWS RELATING TO TRANSFER OF VEHICLE

 

INTRODUCTION:

A tax could be a necessary money charge or another kind of levy obligatory upon by a governmental organization so as to fund numerous public expenditures. A failure to pay, together with evasion of or resistance to taxation, is punishable by law. Taxes include direct or indirect taxes and will be paid in cash or as its labor equivalent.[1] The automobile business is a wide scope of organizations and associations engaged with the structure, improvement, and assembling, showcasing, and moving of engine vehicles, some of them which are called automakers. It is one of the world's biggest financial divisions by income.[2]

Pakistan Association of Automotive parts and Accessories Manufacturer “The auto-mobile industry has always been part of the backbone of any economy, and continues to play an integral part in its success or failure. This is because the auto-mobile industry is one of the few in the world that utilized practically all technologies available to the time. (PAAPAM)[3]

Article 24 of Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973,talks about moveable & immoveable property. It is a fundamental right of every citizen to acquire, hold and dispose of property according with legal process. West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965 is an ordinance to amend and consolidate the law relating to motor vehicles in all provinces of Pakistan except Azad Jammu & Kashmir.[4] Section 23(1) of West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965 talks about the registration of Motor Vehicles in which No individual will drive any automobile and not proprietor of any automobile will cause or allow the vehicle to be driven in wherever except if the vehicle is enrolled as per Ordinance and accordingly the vehicle conveys an enlistment mark showed inside the recommended way.[5]

According to Section 32(1) of West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965 ownership of Motor vehicle registered under this Ordinance may transfer within 30 days

According to West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Taxation ACT 1958 Section 2(c)

“Motor vehicles includes a vehicle, carriage or other means conveyance propelled, or which may be propelled on a road by electrical or mechanical power either entirely or partly”[6]

The concern topic is also related to A Study of tax laws relating to transfer of vehicle is debatable topic because the National Assembly of Pakistan had passed the Finance Supplementary (Amendment) Bill 2018. [7] Introduction of section 227C was a basic step to curb parking of non taxable money in acquisition of stabile property and new motorized vehicles, so as to strengthen efforts being created for broadening of the tax collection and to induce a rise within the variety of comeback filers, a replacement section 227C was inserted through the Finance Act, 2018 whereby applications for booking, registration or purchase of a replacement domestically factory-made motorized vehicle or for the primary registration of associate degree foreign vehicle shall not be accepted or processed by any vehicle registering authority or a manufacturer of a motor vehicle unless the person may be a filer as outlined in section 2(23A) of the Income Tax  Ordinance 2001. it might even be pertinent to say here that every one motorized vehicles irrespective of their engine capability would fall inside the ambit of this fresh inserted section 227C of the Ordinance. Moreover, it might even be pertinent to say here that the term motorized vehicle would come with inside its extent every type of cars together with cars, jeeps, vans, trucks, etc, no matter whether or not it's for personal or business use. However, section 227C doesn't be motorcycles, rickshaws and motorcycle rickshaws i.e. condition of being a filer shall not be persons buying domestically factory-made motorcycles, rickshaws and motorcycle-rickshaw.

After the Finance Supplementary (amendment) Bill 2018, the non-filers had no facility to purchase a car, adding that under the new reforms package, they would be allowed to purchase locally manufactured vehicles up to 1300CC.

 Now, The  Government of Pakistan lifted ban on purchase of vehicles for non-filers for locally manufactured cars up to 1300CC capacity through Finance Bill(Second amendments) 2019. , in addition to facilitating the non-filers, this measure would also boost automobile production and promote businesses of all the sectors linked with automobile industry.

LITERATURE REVIEW:

In an article titled “A Brief Look at the Automobile Industry of Pakistan” (The standard tech published: April 22, 2014) Ajmal states that the contribution by the 
automotive business towards the economic development of Asian nation is kind of outstanding and vital for economic process. The industry’s contribution to value is vast, considering the actual fact that it enhances the financial gain level of nation by being the second largest tax money handler, eliminates state a significant issue faced by developing and underdeveloped countries through providing employment and eventually it adds to the producing sector by exploit components from native makers[8]

.It would be easy matter of undeniable fact that entities achieving the identical level of financial gain ought to carry the identical level of tax burden.[9] Both the structure and construction of a legal system are necessary for all countries. Clear rules contribute to the rise in foreign investments, creating the economy of a given state enticing during this respect.[10] We find that, whereas there's little doubt that tax policy will influence economic decisions, it is by
no suggests that obvious, on Associate in Nursing ex ante basis, that tax rate cuts can ultimately result in a bigger economy.[11]

Followings are the relevant laws

·         Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973,

·         Transfer of Property Act 1882

·         West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965

·         Pakistan Motor Vehicles Taxation ACT 1958

·         Income Tax Ordinance, 2001

·         Sales Tax Act 1990

·         Custom Act 1969

 

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES:

The need to study ban on transfer of vehicles to non-filers are as following;

Ø  To identify the main problems in which non filers avoids to register themselves under FBR.

Ø  To analyze possible ways to eliminate the problems for non filers.

Ø  To determine all causes in which non filers avoids to register themselves under FBR in Pakistan. [12]

All industries need a sound industry that makes quality potential, while not quality trade would be restricted towards internal atmosphere and completely cutoff from external environment, there's have to build the bottom for developing infrastructure, that base is none apart from development of native industry.

SCOPE AND AIMS OF STUDY:

The purpose of the study is to find out problems in the area of distinct matters that all persons are equal in eye of lawthe importance of this trade is wide go because it not solely has its own impact within            the economy however additionally plays the subsidiary role for alternative industries performance that are for the most part dependent upon the mode of transport whether or not it's transport of raw materials, labor, machines, goods etc. in brief all the industries are obsessed with this trade once it involves quality.

QUESTION OF RESEARCH:

·         To analyze the legislation regarding the registration of motor vehicles.

·         To review the issue of Non-Filers regarding the purchase of motor vehicles.

·         To discuss about different ways of transfer.

·          

METHODOLOGY OF RESEARCH:

The method of methodology is descriptive analysis, assortment of content from numerous sources and analyses. This analysis paper can look & examine the structure of the taxation & tax on motorized vehicles. For this purpose it'll undertake secondary analysis on the event of taxation law & undertake a review of obtainable literature on the topic. The analysis shall be carried victimization each primary & secondary sources



[4] Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973

[5] West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1965

 

[6] West Pakistan Motor Vehicles Taxation ACT 1958

[8] Automobile Industry of Pakistan” (The standard tech published: April 22, 2014)

[9] University of Economics of Katowice, Journal of Economics and Management
ISSN 1732-1948 Vol. 30 (4)
2017

[10] University of Economics of Katowice, Journal of Economics and Management
ISSN 1732-1948 Vol. 30 (4)
2017

[11] Economic studies at Brooking Sep 2014, Effects of Income Tax Changes Economic Growth William G.Gole

[12] Micro think institute International Journal of Accounting and Financial Reporting
ISSN 2162-3082 2014, Vol. 4, No. 2



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

BRAND AMBASSADOR OF URBAN STUDIO

PICTURES