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Registration Fees for Commercial Motor Vehicles Regulations

made under subsection 302(1) of the

Motor Vehicle Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293

O.I.C. 89-502 (May 2, 1989, effective June 1, 1989), N.S. Reg. 57/89

as amended to O.I.C. 2015-96 (March 31, 2015, effective June 1, 2015), N.S. Reg. 133/2015


Citation

1     These regulations may be cited as the Registration Fees for Commercial Motor Vehicles Regulations.

Section 1 added: O.I.C. 2003-263, N.S. Reg. 118/2003.


Classification

1A  In these regulations

 

                (a)    “Class 1 Vehicle” means a commercial motor vehicle having a weight of up to and including 1500 kilograms;

 

                (b)    “Class 2 Vehicle” means a commercial motor vehicle having a weight of between 1501 and 3200 kilograms, inclusive;

 

                (c)    “Class 3 Vehicle” means a commercial motor vehicle having a weight of between 3201 and 4100 kilograms, inclusive;

 

                (d)    “Class 4 Vehicle” means a commercial motor vehicle having a weight of between 4101 and 5000 kilograms, inclusive;

 

                (e)    “Class 5 Vehicle” means a commercial motor vehicle or truck-tractor semi-trailer combination having a weight between 5001 and 62 500 kilograms, inclusive.

Clause 1A(e) amended: O.I.C. 2003-263, N.S. Reg. 118/2003; O.I.C. 2008-118, N.S. Reg. 109/2008.

Original Section 1 renumbered 1A and heading added: O.I.C. 2003-263, N.S. Reg. 118/2003.


Annual registration fees for Class 1 to Class 4 Vehicles

2     Class 1, 2, 3 and 4 Vehicles shall be registered under the staggered system of registration.

 

3     The registration fees for Class 1, 2, 3 and 4 Vehicles are as follows:

 

Class 1 Vehicle (0–1500 kg)........................................................................$88.45 per year

 

Class 2 Vehicle (1501–3200 kg)................................................................$110.85 per year

 

Class 3 Vehicle (3201–4100 kg)................................................................$138.25 per year

 

Class 4 Vehicle (4101–5000 kg)................................................................$166.95 per year

Section 3 replaced: O.I.C. 2015-96, N.S. Reg. 133/2015.

 

4     The annual registration fee for a Class 5 Vehicle is the amount set out below opposite the weight range within which the vehicle falls:


Weight Range (kg)

Fee ($)

5001–6000

382.45

6001–7000

446.00

7001–8000

509.60

8001–9000

573.05

9001–10 000

636.65

10 001–11 000

700.20

11 001–12 000

763.70

12 001–13 000

828.55

13 001–14 000

892.05

14 001–15 000

955.60

15 001–16 000

1019.20

16 001–17 000

1082.65

17 001–18 000

1146.25

18 001–19 000

1209.80

19 001–20 000

1273.30

20 001–21 000

1338.10

21 001–22 000

1401.75

22 001–23 000

1465.20

23 001–24 000

1528.80

24 001–25 000

1592.35

25 001–26 000

1655.85

26 001–27 000

1720.55

27 001–28 000

1783.00

28 001–29 000

1847.60

29 001–30 000

1911.30

30 001–31 000

1974.75

31 001–32 000

2038.35

32 001–33 000

2101.90

33 001–34 000

2165.35

34 001–35 000

2228.95

35 001–36 000

2292.55

36 001–37 000

2356.00

37 001–38 000

2420.90

38 001–39 000

2484.35

39 001–40 000

2547.95

40 001–41 000

2611.50

41 001–42 000

2675.10

42 001–43 000

2738.55

43 001–44 000

2802.15

44 001–45 000

2865.70

45 001–46 000

2930.45

46 001–47 000

2994.05

47 001–48 000

3057.65

48 001–49 000

3121.10

49 001–50 000

3184.65

50 001–51 000

3248.15

51 001–52 000

3311.70

52 001–53 000

3375.30

53 001–54 000

3438.75

54 001–55 000

3500.15

55 001–56 000

3567.10

56 001–57 000

3630.70

57 001–58 000

3694.25

58 001–58 500

3726.60

58 501–59 000

3757.85

59 001–60 000

3821.45

60 001–61 000

3885.00

61 001–62 000

3948.60

62 001–62 500

4012.15

Section 4 replaced: O.I.C. 2015-96, N.S. Reg. 133/2015.


Partial-year registration of Class 5 Vehicle

5          (1)       A Class 5 Vehicle may be registered for a partial year upon payment to the Department of

 

                        (a)       a fee of 1/12 of the applicable registration fee set out in Section 4 multiplied by the number of months for which the vehicle is to be registered; and

 

                        (b)       a short-term registration administration fee in the amount prescribed in the regulations respecting documents and services fees under the Motor Vehicle Act.

 

            (2)       Partial-year registration of a Class 5 Vehicle pursuant to subsection (1) must be for a period of not less than 3 months and not more than 12 months.

 

            (3)       This Section does not apply to vehicles registered under the International Registration Plan referred to in the Prorated Registration Fees for Inter-jurisdictional Commercial Trucks Regulations.

Section 5 added: O.I.C. 2003-263, N.S. Reg. 118/2003.