The Motor Traffic (Fees) Regulations No. 04 of 2022

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EXTRAORDINARY
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PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL

Government Notifications
L.D.-B. 24/1951 (XIV)
THE MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT (CHAPTER 203)
REGULATIONS made by the Minister of Transport and Highways under section 237 of the Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203)
read with sections 8,10,14,15,18,19A,30,37,42,139C, 139H, 195 and 231 of the said Act.
Dr. Bandula Gunawardena,

Minister of Transport and Highways.
Colombo,
14th November, 2022.
Regulations
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Traffic (Fees) Regulations No. 04 of 2022 and shall come into force on
18th November, 2022.
2. Subject to the provisions of regulation 3, the fee payable for the first registration of a motor vehicle which is :
(a) manufactured or assembled or manufactured and assembled by the principal manufacturer or his authorized agent
registered abroad, and thereafter imported to Sri Lanka;
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(b) manufactured or assembled or manufactured and assembled locally, by an industry registered for that purpose
either with the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Industries or with the Board of Investment of Sri
Lanka established by the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka Law, No. 4 of 1978 along with the concurrence of the
Commissioner-General of Motor Traffic; or
(c) designed, manufactured and assembled locally, using new parts and chassis manufactured by any local industry
referred to in paragraph (b),
and being a motor vehicle, which belongs to a vehicle category as specified in Column I of Schedule I to these regulations,
shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of that Schedule.
3. (1) Where an application for the first registration of a motor vehicle referred to in regulation 2 is not submitted within
a period of ninety calendar days from the date of-
(a) importation of the motor vehicle;
(b) payment of the customs duty for the motor vehicle (if applicable) or purchase of the motor vehicle manufactured
or assembled or manufactured and assembled locally, as the case may be; or
(c) auction of the unregistered motor vehicle belonging to the State or to a Semi-Government Organization or to
the Sri Lanka Customs,
an additional delay charge depending on the period of delay shall be charged as specified in sub-regulation (2),along
with the fee payable under regulation 2.
(2) The additional delay charge payable in respect of the vehicle categories specified in Column I of Schedule II to
these regulations shall, depending on the period of delay specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of that
Schedule, be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column III of that Schedule.
4. (1) The fee payable for the registration of a person as a temporary owner of a motor vehicle on-
(a) normal basis, shall be one thousand rupees;

(b) priority basis, shall be two thousand rupees; and
(c) one day basis, shall be three thousand rupees.
(2) The fee payable for the cancellation of registration made under sub-regulation (1), on-

(b) priority basis, shall be two thousand rupees; and
(c) one day basis, shall be three thousand rupees.
5. Subject to the provisions of regulation 6, the fee payable for the registration of a person as a new owner of a motor
vehicle in respect of the vehicle categories specified in Column I of Schedule III to these regulations, shall on
normal, priority and one day basis, be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II, Column III and Column
IV respectively, of that Schedule.
6. (1) (a) Where an application for the registration of a person as a new owner of a motor vehicle is not submitted within
fourteen days of the change of possession of such motor vehicle upon voluntary transfer made by the registered
owner of such motor vehicle, an additional delay charge for each foregone day shall be payable, as specified in
paragraph (b), along with the fee payable under regulation 5.
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(b) The additional delay charge payable for each foregone day in respect of the vehicle categories specified in
Column I of Schedule IV to these regulations shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of
that Schedule:
Provided however, the maximum additional delay charge payable under this sub-regulation shall not exceed the
charge specified in the corresponding entry in Column III of that Schedule.
(2) Where an application for the registration of a person as a new owner of a motor vehicle is not submitted within one
hundred and eighty days of the change of possession of such motor vehicle upon the death of the registered owner
of such motor vehicle, an additional delay charge shall be payable as specified in paragraph (b) of sub-regulation
(1), along with the fee payable under regulation 5.
(3) Where an application for the registration of a person as a new owner of a motor vehicle is not submitted within sixty
days of a court order consequent to testimonial proceedings of the deceased registered owner of such motor vehicle
an additional delay charge shall be payable as specified in paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1), along with the fee
payable under regulation 5.
(4) Where, upon the sale of a motor vehicle belonging to the State or to a Semi-Government Organization or to the Sri
Lanka Customs, an application for the registration of the new owner is not submitted within one hundred and eighty
days of the change of possession of the motor vehicle upon such sale, an additional delay charge shall be payable
as specified in paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1), along with the fee payable under regulation 5.
7. The fee payable for the issue of a duplicate of a Certificate of Registration in respect of the vehicle categories
specified in Column I of Schedule V to these regulations shall,on normal basis, be as specified in the corresponding
entry in Column II of that Schedule.
8. (1) The fee payable for the cancellation of a registration of a motor vehicle on –

(b) priority basis, shall be one thousand five hundred rupees; and
(c) one day basis, shall be two thousand rupees.
(2) The fee payable for the removal of suspension of the registration of a motor vehicle on –

(b) priority basis, shall be one thousand five hundred rupees; and
(c) one day basis, shall be two thousand rupees.
9. The fee payable for–
(a) entering in the register of motor vehicles, the name of any person as absolute owner on-
(i) normal basis shall be two thousand rupees;

(ii) priority basis shall be three thousand rupees; and
(iii) one day basis shall be four thousand rupees; and
(b) the deletion from the entry in the register of motor vehicles,of the name of an absolute owner on-
(i) normal basis shall be one thousand rupees;

(ii) priority basis shall be one thousand five hundred rupees; and
(iii) one day basis shall be two thousand five hundred rupees.
10. (1) The annual revenue licence fee payable in respect of a motor vehicle propelled using petrol or diesel and belonging
to such class of vehicle as specified in Column I and of such weight as specified in Column II appearing in Part I
and Part II of Schedule VI to these regulations, shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column III of that
Schedule.
(2) The annual revenue licence fee payable in respect of –
(a) a motor vehicle propelled by electrical means, solar energy, liquid petroleum gas or alternative fuel shall be fifty
per centum of the fee specified in the corresponding entry in Column III of Schedule VI to these regulations,
payable in respect of a petrol motor vehicle of similar class as specified in Column I and of similar weight as
specified in Column II of that Schedule VI ; and
(b) a motor vehicle propelled by a petroleum product together with any electrical means, solar energy, liquid
petroleum gas or alternative fuel shall be the same as the annual revenue license fee specified in the corresponding
entry in Column III of Schedule VI to these regulations payable in respect of a motor vehicle of similar class as
specified in Column I and of similar weight as specified in Column II of that Schedule.
11. The annual revenue licence fee payable in respect of omnibuses and such other motor vehicles as specified in
Column I of Schedule VII to these regulations shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of that
Schedule.
12. Where a person fails to pay the relevant annual revenue licence fee as specified in regulation 10 or 11,as the case may
be, on or before the date on which such person is required to make such payment (in this regulation referred to as the
“due date”), an additional delay charge calculated in the following manner shall be charged on such person: -
(a) where it is paid within three months of the due date, ten per centum of the relevant annual revenue licence fee
payable;
(b) where it is paid after three months but within one year of the due date, twenty per centum of the relevant annual
revenue licence fee payable; and
(c) where it is paid after one year of the due date, thirty per centum of the relevant annual revenue licence fee
payable.
13. (1) The fee payable in respect of the performance of tasks of-
(a) inspection and registration;

(b) renewal of the registration;
(c) issue of a duplicate of a Certificate of Registration,
in respect of a garage, lorry-body manufacturing plant, trailer manufacturing plant, vehicle assembling plant,
vehicle manufacturing plant, agent or dealer, by the Commissioner-General as specified in Column I of Schedule
VIII to these regulations, shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of that Schedule.
(2) The fee payable in respect of the performance of the tasks of-
(a) registration and renewal of the registration of a driving school; and

(b) registration and renewal of the registration of a driving instructor or an assistant driving instructor,
by the Commissioner-General as specified in Column I of Schedule VIII to these regulations and delay charges for
renewal of the registration of a driving school, driving instructor or an assistant driving instructor shall, in respect
of such driving schools, driving instructors or assistant driving instructors falling under Class A, Class B and Class
C, be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column III, Column IV and Column V, respectively of that Schedule.
14. (1) The fee payable in respect of the performance of such other tasks by the Commissioner-General as are specified in
Column I of Schedule IX to these regulations, shall be as specified in the corresponding entry in Column II of that
Schedule.
(2) The fee payable as specified in Column II of Schedule IX to these regulations in respect of the performance of such
tasks by the Commissioner-General as are specified in the corresponding entry in item 10(d) of Column I of that
Schedule shall not be applicable in respect of motor lorries registered during the period from March 13, 2009 to
May 2, 2010, provided the Gross Vehicle Weight thereof is less than 3500kg.
15. The Motor Traffic (Fees) Regulations, 2011 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1722/27 of September 9, 2011
subsequently as amended are hereby rescinded.
16. For the purpose of these regulations –
“Act” means the Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203);
“Commissioner-General” means the Commissioner-General of Motor Traffic;
“dual purpose vehicle”, “gross vehicle weight (GVW)”, “hand tractor”, “heavy motor coach”, “heavy motor lorry”,
“land vehicle”, “light motor coach”, “light motor cycle”, “light motor lorry”, “motor ambulance”, “motor
car”, “motor coach”, “motor cycle”, “motor hearse”,“motor home”, “motor lorry”, “motor tricycle”,“motor
tricycle van”, “omni bus”, “private coach”, “quadricycle”, “special purpose vehicle” and “vehicle used by
persons with disabilities” shall have the same meaning as in the Act;
“heavy trailer” means a caravan and trailer of every description constructed wholly or mainly for the carriage of goods,
gases or liquids, attached to and drawn by a motor vehicle, the tare of which exceeding 750 kilograms, but
does not include side a car attached to a motor cycle.
“light trailer” means a caravan and trailer of every description constructed wholly or mainly for the carriage of goods,
gases or liquids, attached to and drawn by a motor vehicle, the tare of which not exceeding 750 kilograms, but
does not include a side car attached to a motorcycle;
“motor vehicle propelled by alternative fuel” means any motor vehicle propelled solely by alternative fuel other than
petrol, diesel or gas, but excludes bi-fuel vehicles and motor vehicles propelled by electrical means;
“motor vehicles propelled by electrical means” means any motor vehicle propelled using electric power or energy;
“normal basis” means the performance of a function after a period of twenty one working days from the date on which
a request is made for its performance; and
“priority basis” means the performance of a function within a period of twenty one working days from the date on
which a request is made for its performance.
[Regulation 2]
Schedule I
FEES FOR FIRST REGISTRATION
Column I Column II
Vehicle Category Fee Payable (Rs.)
1. Motor Car -1600cc or less than 1600cc/ 80kW or less than 80kW 25,000.00
2. Motor Car - more than 1600cc/ more than 80kW 40,000.00
3. Dual Purpose Vehicle –1000cc or less than 1000cc/ 50kW or less than 50kW 20,000.00
4. Dual Purpose Vehicle – more than 1000cc/more than 50kW 25,000.00
5. Land Vehicle 8, 000.00
6. Hand Tractor 2,000.00
7. Special Purpose Vehicle 30,000.00
8. Light Motor Cycle 3,000.00
9. Motor Cycle 3,000.00
10. Motor Tricycle 5,000.00
11. Motor Tricycle Van 5,000.00
12. Quadricycle 7,000.00
13. Motor Home 35,000.00
14. Light Motor Lorry 7,000.00
15. Motor Lorry 7,000.00
16. Prime Mover (Motor Lorry/Heavy Motor Lorry) 25,000.00
17. Light Motor Coach 7,000.00
18. Motor Coach 7,000.00
19. Vehicle used by persons with disabilities 2,000.00
20. Motor Ambulance 10,000.00
21. Motor Hearse 10,000.00
22. Heavy Trailer 15,000.00
23. Light Trailer 7,000.00

[Regulation 3]
Schedule II
FEES FOR DELAYED FIRST REGISTRATION
Column I Column II Column III
Vehicle Category Period of Delay Delay Charges (Rs.)

more than 90 days, but less than 1 year 12,000.00
1 year or more, but less than 2 years 15,000.00
1. Motor Car 2 years or more, but less than 3 years 20,000.00
2. Motor Home 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 30,000.00
5 years or more 50,000.00
more than 90 days,but less than 1 year 6,000.00

3. Dual Purpose Vehicle (1000cc or
2 years or more, but less than 3 years 15,000.00
less than 1000cc/ 50kW or less than
50kW) 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 20,000.00

4. Dual Purpose Vehicle (more than 2 years or more, but less than 3 years 20,000.00
1000cc/ more than 50 kW) 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 30,000.00

5. Land Vehicle

6. Hand Tractor

7. Special Purpose Vehicle
5 years or more
20,000.00

8. Light Motor Cycle 1 year or more, but less than 2 years 3,500.00
9. Motor Cycle 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 5,000.00

10. Motor Tricycle
11. Motor Tricycle Van 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 10,000.00

12. Quadricycle
5 years or more
16,000.00

13. Light Motor Lorry
14. Motor Lorry 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 15,600.00
15. Prime Mover (Motor Lorry/ Heavy 2 years or more, but less than 3 years 14,000.00
Motor Lorry) 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 18,000.00
5 years or more
20,000.00

16. Light Motor Coach
17. Motor Coach 3 years or more, but less than 5 years 21,000.00

18. Vehicle used by persons with
disabilities

19. Motor Ambulance

20. Motor Hearse
5 years or more
20,000.00

21. Heavy Trailer
18,000.00
5 years or more

22. Light Trailer
5 years or more
12,000.00
[Regulation 5]
Schedule III
FEES FOR REGISTRATION OF NEW OWNER
Column I Column II Column III Column IV
Normal Basis Fee Priority Basis Fee One Day Basis Fee
Vehicle Category
(Rs.) (Rs.) (Rs.)
1. Motor Car 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
2. Dual Purpose Vehicle 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
3. Land Vehicle 2,400.00 3,000.00 4,000.00
4. Hand Tractor 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
5. Special Purpose Vehicle 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
6. Light Motor Cycle 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
7. Motor Cycle 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
8. Motor Tricycle 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
9. Motor Tricycle Van 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
10. Quadricycle 3,000.00 4,000.00 6,000.00
11. Motor Home 5,000.00 6,000.00 7,500.00
12. Light Motor Lorry 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
13. Motor Lorry 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00

14. Prime Mover (Motor Lorry / Heavy Motor
5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
Lorry)
15. Light Motor Coach 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
16. Motor Coach 5,000.00 6,500.00 7,500.00
17.Vehicle used by persons with disabilities 1,000.00 1,300.00 2,300.00
18. Motor Ambulance 2,000.00 2,600.00 3,600.00
19. Motor Hearse 2,000.00 2,600.00 3,600.00
20. Heavy Trailer 4,000.00 5,200.00 6,200.00
21. Light Trailer 2,000.00 2,600.00 3,600.00

[Regulation 6]
Schedule IV
FEES FOR DELAYED REGISTRATION OF NEW OWNER

Delay Charge per Day Maximum Delay
Vehicle Category
(Rs.) Charge (Rs.)
1. Motor Car 100.00 100,000.00
2. Dual Purpose Vehicle 100.00 100,000.00
3. Land Vehicle 50.00 50,000.00
4. Hand Tractor 25.00 25,000.00
5. Special Purpose Vehicle 100.00 100,000.00
6. Light Motor Cycle 50.00 50,000.00
7. Motor Cycle 50.00 50,000.00
8. Motor Tricycle 50.00 50,000.00
9. Motor Tricycle Van 50.00 50,000.00
10. Quadricycle 50.00 50,000.00
11. Motor Home 100.00 100,000.00
12. Light Motor Lorry 100.00 100,000.00
13. Motor Lorry 100.00 100,000.00
14.Prime Mover (Motor Lorry / Heavy Motor Lorry) 100.00 100,000.00
15. Light Motor Coach 100.00 100,000.00
16. Motor Coach 100.00 100,000.00
17. Vehicle used by persons with disabilities 25.00 25,000.00
18. Motor Ambulance 100.00 100,000.00
19. Motor Hearse 100.00 100,000.00
20. Heavy Trailer 100.00 100,000.00
21. Light Trailer 50.00 50,000.00

[Regulation 7]
Schedule V
FEES FOR ISSUING A DUPLICATE OF A CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
Column I Column II
Normal Basis Fee (Rs.)

Vehicle Category
1. Motor Car, Dual Purpose Vehicle, Special Purpose Vehicle, Motor Home, Light
Motor Lorry, Motor Lorry, Prime Mover, Light Motor Coach, Motor Coach, 6,500.00
Motor Ambulance, Motor Hearse
2. Motor Cycle, Motor Tricycle, Land Vehicle and other vehicles not specified
3,500.00
under vehicle category 1 specified above
[Regulation 10]
Schedule VI
ANNUAL REVENUE LICENCE FEES
PART I

Class of Vehicle
Unladen Weight Fee Payable (Rs.)
1. Motor Car (a) (i) 500kg or more, but less than 762kg (petrol) 2,500.00
(ii) 500kg or more, but less than 762kg (diesel) 3,900.00
(b) (i) 762kg or more, but less than 1,016kg(petrol) 2,600.00

(ii) 762kg or more, but less than 1,016 kg (diesel) 5,000.00
(c) (i) 1,016kg or more, but less than 1,270kg (petrol) 4,000.00
(ii) 1,016kg or more, but less than 1,270kg (diesel) 7,500.00
(d) (i) 1,270kg or more (petrol) 5,000.00

(ii) 1,270kg or more (diesel) 10,000.00
PART II
Class of Vehicle Gross Vehicle Weight Fee Payable (Rs.)
2. Dual Purpose Vehicle (a) (i) less than 1,000kg (petrol) 2,500.00
(ii) less than1,000kg (diesel) 4,500.00
3. Motor Home (b) (i) 1,000kg or more, but less than 1,500kg (petrol) 3,000.00
(ii) 1,000kg or more,but less than 1,500kg (diesel) 5,000.00
(c) (i) 1,500kg or more, but less than 2,000kg (petrol) 3,500.00
(d) (i) 2,000kg or more, but less than 2,500kg (petrol) 4,000.00
(e) (i) 2,500kg or more, but less than 3,000kg (petrol) 5,500.00
(f) (i) 3,000kg or more, but less than 3,500kg (petrol) 12,500.00
(g) (i) 3,500kg or more, but less than 4,000kg(petrol) 15,000.00

(h) (i) 4,000kg or more (petrol) 19,000.00

(ii) 4,000kg or more (diesel) 19,000.00
4. Land Vehicle (a) less than1,778kg 600.00

(b) 1,778kg or more, but less than 2,032kg 1,200.00
5. Hand Tractor (c) 2,032kg or more, but less than 2,540kg 1,400.00
(d) 2,540kg or more, but less than 3,048kg 1,700.00
6. Light Trailer (e) 3,048kg or more, but less than 3,556kg 2,000.00
(f) 3,556kg or more, but less than 5,080kg 2,100.00
7. Tractor Trailer (g) 5,080kg or more, but less than15,240kg 3,000.00

(h) 15,240kg or more, but less than 25,400kg 3,500.00
(i) 25,400kg or more 4,500.00
8. Light Motor Cycle 900.00
9. Motor Cycle 900.00
10. Motor Tricycle 1,000.00
11. Motor Tricycle Van 1,000.00
12. Quadricycle 1,300.00

13. Special Purpose (a) (i) less than 2,000kg (petrol)

2,000.00
Vehicle (ii) less than 2,000kg. (diesel)
4,000.00
14. Light Motor Lorry (b) (i) 2,000kg or more, but less than 5,000kg (petrol)
2,500.00
(ii) 2,000kg or more, but less than 5,000 kg (diesel)
5,000.00
15. Motor Lorry (c) (i) 5,000kg or more, but less than 10,000kg (petrol)
3,500.00
(ii) 5,000kg or more, but less than 10,000kg (diesel)
7,500.00
16. Prime Mover -Motor (d) (i) 10,000kg or more, but less than 15,000kg (petrol)
4,000.00
Lorry (ii) 10,000kg or more, but less than 15,000kg (diesel)
9,000.00
17. Motor Ambulance (e) (i) 15,000kg or more, but less than 20,000kg (petrol)
6,000.00
12,500.00
18. Motor Hearse (f) (i) 20,000kg or more, but less than 25,000kg (petrol)
6,000.00
15,000.00
(g) (i) 25,000kg or more, but less than 30,000kg (petrol)

7,500.00
17,500.00
(h) (i) 30,000kg or more (petrol)

9,000.00
(ii) 30,000kg or more (diesel)
19,000.00
19. Vehicle used by

(a) less than 750kg (petrol) 800.00
persons with
(b) less than750kg (diesel) 900.00
disabilities
(c) 750kg or more (petrol) 1,000.00
(d) 750kg or more (diesel) 1,100.00
20. Heavy Trailer (a) less than 2,000kg

4,000.00
(b) 2,000kg or more, but less than 5,000kg
5,000.00
21. Lorry Trailer (c) 5,000kg or more, but less than 10,000kg
7,500.00
(d) 10,000kg or more, but less than 15,000kg
9,000.00
(e) 15,000kg or more, but less than 20,000kg
12,500.00
(f) 20,000kg or more, but less than 25,000kg
15,000.00
(g) 25,000kg or more, but less than 30,000kg
17,500.00
(h) 30,000kg or more
19,000.00
[Regulation 11]
Schedule VII
ANNUAL REVENUE LICENCE FEES
Column I Column II
Fee Payable
Class of Vehicle
(per passenger seat) (Rs.)
1. Omnibus belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board or Regional Transport Board 50.00
2. Omnibus belonging to a person other than the Sri Lanka Transport Board or any
200.00
Regional Transport Board
3. Private Motor Coach, Private Light Motor Coach or Private Heavy Motor Coach
650.00
[Regulation 13]
Schedule VIII
FEES FOR REGISTRATION OF GARAGES & C.,
Column I Column II Column III Column IV Column V
Normal Basis Fees (Rs.)

Task
Class A Class B Class C
1. Inspection and registration of a garage,lorry-body
35,000.00 - - -
manufacturing plant or trailer manufacturing plant
2. Inspection and registration of a vehicle assembling plant 100,000.00 - - -
3. Inspection and registration of a vehicle manufacturing

100,000.00 - - -
plant
4. Renewal of the registration of a garage, lorry-body

15,000.00 - - -
manufacturing plant or trailer manufacturing plant
5. Renewal of the registration of a vehicle assembling

70,000.00 - - -
plant
6. Renewal of the registration of a vehicle manufacturing

70,000.00 - - -
plant
7. Inspection and registration of an agent or a dealer 125,000.00 - - -
8. Renewal of the registration of an agent or a dealer 63,000.00 - - -

Column I Column II Column III Column IV Column V
Normal Basis Fees (Rs.)

Task
Class A Class B Class C
9. Issue of a duplicate of the Certificate of Registration
of a garage, lorry-body manufacturing plant, trailer
manufacturing plant, vehicle assembling plant, vehicle 1,000.00 - - -
manufacturing plant, an agent or dealer
10. Registration of a driving school

- 25,000.00 19,000.00 12,500.00
(for a period of two years)
11. Renewal of the registration of a driving school (for a

period of two years) - 12,500.00 10,000.00 8,000.00
12. Delay charges for renewal of the registrationof a

- 1,000.00 500.00 400.00
driving school (for one month’s delay)
13. Registration and issue of a licence to a driving

instructor (for a period of two years) - 7,500.00 7,500.00 7,500.00
14. Renewal of the registration of a driving instructor (for

7,500.00 7,500.00 7,500.00
a period of two years)
15. Delay charges for renewal of the registration of a

driving instructor (for one month’s delay) - 500.00 500.00 500.00
16. Registration and issue of a licence to an assistant

driving instructor (for a period of two years) - - - 5,000.00
17. Renewal of the registration of an assistant driving

- - - 5,000.00
instructor (for a period of two years)
18. Delay charges for renewal of the registration of an

500.00
assistant driving instructor (for one month’s delay)
19. Issue of a duplicate of the Certificate of Registration of

7,000.00 7,000.00 7,000.00
a driving school

5,000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00
a driving instructor

- - 3,000.00
an assistant driving instructor
[Regulation 14]
Schedule IX
MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Column I Column II
Task Fee Payable (Rs.)
1. Issuing a computerized extract of information pertaining to registration of a motor

1,000.00
vehicle
2. Changing the particulars of the Certificate of Registration 3,000.00
3. Issuing CMT chassis numbers for purposes of registration of a motor vehicle 10,000.00
4. Amendment of chassis number when the chassis number of the first registration is
50,000.00
changed
5. Inspection of a motor vehicle -
(a) inspection of a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle or light motor cycle) in the
1,000.00
office premises of the Department of Motor Traffic
(b) inspection of a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle or light motor cycle) outside
2,000.00
the office premises of the Department of Motor Traffic
6. Inspection of a motor cycle or light motor cycle-
(a) inspection of a motor cycle or light motor cycle in the office premises of the
500.00
Department of Motor Traffic
(b) inspection of a motor cycle or light motor cycle outside the office premises of the
1,000.00
7. Prototype inspection of a motor vehicle -
(a) prototype inspection of a motor cycle or light motor cycle 5,000.00
(b) prototype inspection of any other motor vehicle 10,000.00
8. Inspection of a motor vehicle for purposes of identity certificates -
(a) inspection of a motor vehicle (including a motor cycle) in the office premises of the
500.00
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(b) inspection of a motor vehicles (including a motor cycle) outside the office premises
1,000.00
of the Department of Motor Traffic
9. Transport charges for inspection of a motor vehicle (including a motor cycle) outside the
3,000.00
office premises of the Department of Motor Traffic
10. Granting permission to change the class (conversion)under which a motor vehicle is
registered -
(a) a dual-purpose vehicle into a motor coach or light motor coach 50,000.00
(b) a dual-purpose vehicle into a motor lorry or light motor lorry 50,000.00
(c) a motor coach or light motor coach into a dual-purpose vehicle -
(i) before the expiration of one year from the first registration 320,000.00
(ii) after the expiration of one year, but before the expiration of two years from the
250,000.00
first registration
(iii) after the expiration of two years, but before the expiration of three years from
200,000.00
the first registration
(iv) after the expiration of three years, but before the expiration of ten years from
160,000.00
(v) after the expiration of ten years from the first registration 320,000.00
(d) a motor lorry or light motor lorry into a dual-purpose vehicle -
250,000.00
first registration
200,000.00
(iv) after the expiration of three years, but before the expiration of ten years from the
160,000.00
first registration
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75,000.00
(e) a motor coach or light motor coach intoa motor lorry or light motor lorry
(f) a motor lorry or light motor lorry into a motor coach or light motor coach -
200,000.00
first registration
160,000.00
(iv) after the expiration of three years, but before the expiration of ten years from
150,000.00
(g) a motor tricycle into a motor tricycle van, or a motor tricycle van into a motor
15,000.00
tricycle
(h) change of a body construction of a motor lorry, light motor lorry, heavy motor lorry
or dual-purpose vehicle-
(i) having an engine capacity of 1000 cc or above 32,000.00
(ii) having an engine capacity below 1000 cc 1,000.00
(i) change of a body construction, for safari purposes, of a motor lorry, light motor lorry,
32,000.00
heavy motor lorry or dual-purpose vehicle
(j) change of the driver’s cabin of a motor lorry, light motor lorry or heavy motor lorry 25,000.00
11. Registration of the conversion of the fuel type of a motor vehicle -
(a) motor cars and dual-purposevehicles -
(i) petrol motor car into diesel at the first registration 400,000.00
(ii) petrol motor car into diesel within one year from the first registration 400,000.00
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(iii) petrol motor car into diesel within two years from the first registration 300,000. 00
(iv) petrol motor car into diesel within three years from the first registration 200,000.00
(v) petrol motor car into diesel after three years and beyond, from the first
registration 100,000.00
(vi) petrol dual purpose vehicle into diesel at the first registration
400,000.00
(vii) petrol dual purpose vehicle into diesel within one year from the first
400,000.00
registration
(viii) petrol dual purpose vehicle into diesel within two years from the first
300,000.00
registration
(ix) petrol dual purpose vehicle into diesel within three years from the first
200,000.00
registration
(x) petrol dual purpose vehicle into diesel after three years and beyond, from the
100,000.00
first registration
(xi) diesel motor car into petrol at the first registration 50,000.00
(xii) diesel motor car into petrol within one year from the first registration 45,000.00
(xiii) diesel motor car into petrol within two years from the first registration 40,000.00
35,000.00
(xiv) diesel motor car into petrol within three years from the first registration
(xv) diesel motor car into petrol after three years and beyond, from the first
30,000.00
registration
(xvi) diesel dual purpose vehicle into petrol at the first registration 50,000.00
(xvii) diesel dual purpose vehicle into petrol within one year from the first
45,000.00
registration
(xviii) diesel dual purpose vehicle into petrol within two years from the first
40,000.00
registration
(xix) diesel dual purpose vehicle into petrol within three years from the first
35,000.00
registration
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(xx) diesel dual purpose vehicle into petrol after three years and beyond, from the
first registration 30,000.00
(xxi) diesel motor car or dual-purpose vehicle into electric

40,000.00
(xxii) petrol motor car into electric motor car within three years from the first
(xxiii) petrol motor car into electric motor car after three years from the first
(xxiv) petrol dual purpose vehicle into electric dual-purpose vehicle within three
years from the first registration 10,000.00
(xxv) petrol dual purpose vehicle into electric dual-purpose vehicle after three years
from the first registration 15,000.00
(b) other vehicles:-
(i) petrol motor lorry/light motor lorry/heavy motor lorry into diesel
100,000.00
(ii) petrol motor coach/light motor coach/heavy motor coach into diesel
100,000.00
(iii) petrol motor tricycle/motor tricycle van into diesel

15,000.00
(iv) diesel motor tricycle/motor tricycle van into petrol

10,000.00
(v) petrol or diesel motor tricycle/ motor tricycle van into electric 2,000.00
(vi) petrol quadricycle into electric quadricycle

5,000.00
(c) local stamping of engine number

3,000.00
12. Certifying in a revenue licence of conditions necessary in the interest of safety-
(a) issuing an application for registration of a garage to issue fitness certificates

2,000.00
(b) registration of a garage to issue fitness certificates 15,000.00

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(c) issuing a set of books comprising inspection reports and fitness certificates 5,000.00
13. Issuing of a certificate of non-use to the relevant Authority-
(a) motor cycle /light motor cycle (not later than six months) 100.00
(b) motor tricycle/motor tricycle van (not later than six months) 100.00
(c) quadricycle (not later than six months) 100.00
(d) motor coach/light motor coach /heavy motor coach (not later than six months) 250.00
(e) motor lorry/light motor lorry/heavy motor lorry (not later than six months) 250.00
(f) other vehicles (not later than six months) 200.00
(g) motor cycle/light motor cycle (later than six months and not later than twelve
200.00
months)
(h) motor tricycle/motor tricycle van (later than six months and not later than twelve
200.00
months)
(i) quadricycle (later than six months and not later than twelve months) 200.00
(j) motor coach/light motor coach/heavy motor coach (later than six months and not
500.00
later than twelve months)
(k) motor lorry/light motor lorry/ heavy motor lorry (later than six months and not later
500.00
than twelve months)
(l) other vehicles (later than six months and not later than twelve months) 250.00
14. Issuing of a quality inspection report 5,000.00
15. Issuing a Certificate of Registration for motor vehicles which had been registered before
introducing the registration number series 1YS% 0001, after computerizing the relevant data 10,000.00
under the special vehicle distinctive number series.
EOG 11 – 0124
PRINTED AT THE DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, SRI LANKA.

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PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL

THE MOTOR TRAFFIC ACT (CHAPTER 203)

Dr. Bandula Gunawardena,

1A- PG 6036 - 506 (11/2022)

(a) importation of the motor vehicle;

(a) normal basis, shall be one thousand rupees;

(a) normal basis, shall be one thousand rupees;

(a) normal basis, shall be one thousand rupees;

(a) normal basis, shall be one thousand rupees;

9. The fee payable for–

(i) normal basis shall be two thousand rupees;

(i) normal basis shall be one thousand rupees;

(2) The annual revenue licence fee payable in respect of –

(a) inspection and registration;

(a) registration and renewal of the registration of a driving school; and

16. For the purpose of these regulations –

“Act” means the Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203);

“Commissioner-General” means the Commissioner-General of Motor Traffic;

FEES FOR FIRST REGISTRATION

Vehicle Category Fee Payable (Rs.)

2. Motor Car - more than 1600cc/ more than 80kW 40,000.00

4. Dual Purpose Vehicle – more than 1000cc/more than 50kW 25,000.00

5. Land Vehicle 8, 000.00

6. Hand Tractor 2,000.00

7. Special Purpose Vehicle 30,000.00

8. Light Motor Cycle 3,000.00

9. Motor Cycle 3,000.00

10. Motor Tricycle 5,000.00

11. Motor Tricycle Van 5,000.00

12. Quadricycle 7,000.00

13. Motor Home 35,000.00

14. Light Motor Lorry 7,000.00

15. Motor Lorry 7,000.00

16. Prime Mover (Motor Lorry/Heavy Motor Lorry) 25,000.00

17. Light Motor Coach 7,000.00

18. Motor Coach 7,000.00

19. Vehicle used by persons with disabilities 2,000.00

20. Motor Ambulance 10,000.00

21. Motor Hearse 10,000.00

22. Heavy Trailer 15,000.00

23. Light Trailer 7,000.00

FEES FOR DELAYED FIRST REGISTRATION

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Vehicle Category Period of Delay Delay Charges (Rs.)

5 years or more 50,000.00

more than 90 days,but less than 1 year 6,000.00

5 years or more 35,000.00

more than 90 days,but less than 1 year 12,000.00

5 years or more 50,000.00

more than 90 days,but less than 1 year 5,000.00

5 years or more 15,000.00

more than 90 days, but less than 1 year 3,500.00

5 years or more 8,000.00

more than 90 days,but less than 1 year 6,000.00

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Vehicle Category Period of Delay Delay Charges (Rs.)

5 years or more 8,000.00