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S.I. No. 318/1992 - Vehicle Registration and Taxation Regulations, 1992.
Table of Provisions (33)
Statutory Text (33 Articles)
1. Only the manufacturer's marque is to be inserted here.
2. The identification mark of a vehicle shall be displayed on a rectangular plate which shall correspond with either Diagram No. 1 or Diagram No. 2 shown below.
Diagram No. 1
Diagram No. 2
3. Either one colour or the appropriate combination should be entered here + CODE
4. As appropriate + CODE
5. As appropriate (e.g. petrol, electricity, etc.) + CODE
6. Cubic Centimetres.
7. An identification mark which is exhibited on a plastic plate shall be affixed with an adhesive substance to the rear of the plate and be so affixed that it cannot be readily detached therefrom.
8. A plate made of plastic shall be constructed of transparent material of at least 2.5 millimetres in thickness.
9. As appropriate.
10 - 15 Inclusive - Complete as appropriate including CODES
10. The flag of the European Communities shall appear as a circle of twelve gold stars against a blue background (of a colour shade generally known as royal blue); the centrepoints of the twelve stars shall form a circle with a radius of 15 millimetres and the straight lines forming the apexes of the stars shall be 4 millimetres in length.
11. The letters IRL shall appear in white letters on the blue background of the flag of the European Communities underneath the circle of stars and each such letter shall have a height of 20 millimetres and a stroke width of 4 millimetres. The total width of the space taken by each of the letters R and L shall be 12 millimetres. The distances between adjoining letters shall be uniform.
12. The blue background and gold stars of the flag of the European Communities and the white letters IRL shall be formed of reflex reflective material.
13. The placename shall appear in black letters above the identification mark and each letter of the placename shall have a height of not less than 12 millimetres and a stroke width of not less than 3 millimetres. The total width of the space taken by each letter (other than the letter I) shall be not less than 9 millimetres. Where an accented vowel occurs in the placename the length accent character shall have a height of 2 millimetres above the letter. The distances between the nearest parts of adjoining letters shall be uniform. Where the placename comprises more than one word the distances between the nearest letters of adjoining words shall be uniform and not less than three times the distance between adjoining letters.
14. The identification mark shall appear in black characters and each letter or figure shall have a height of 70 millimetres and a stroke width of 10 millimetres. The total width of the space taken by each letter or figure (other than the letter "I" or the number "1") shall be 36 millimetres. The distances between adjoining letters and adjoining figures shall be uniform and shall be not less than 8 millimetres.
15. The distance between the inner edge of the blue background of the flag of the European Communities and the first letter of the placename shall be equal to the distance between the last letter of the placename and the inner edge of the black border on the right-hand side of the plate and shall be not less than 8 millimetres.
16. This Code will be available from the Central Vehicle Office, Rosslare Harbour.
17. For official use only. (If you have reserved a number the receipt number should be entered in the sub-box provided - the receipt itself should accompany this application.)
18. Where you are entitled to an exemption from VRT please insert the appropriate CODE in this box.
19. Where a Single Administrative Document Number is applicable (i.e. where the vehicle has been entered to Customs) it should be entered here.
SECTION B - OWNER PARTICULARS
20. As appropriate. If the owner has a VAT number or a Trader Account Number it should be entered in the appropriate box.
21. A list of these index marks is available at any Vehicle Registration Office.
SECTION C - REGISTRATION TAX
22 - 23 The rates of Vehicle Registration Tax applicable are available from any Vehicle Registration Office.
22. - 23 Complete as appropriate. Where the Payer is the same as the individual/company in Section B it is sufficient to note this in box 22. Where box 23 does not apply simply note "not applicable" in the box.
SECTION D - PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS
23. The basic price is the price as declared to the Commissioners in the prescribed manner by the manufacturer or distributor.
24. The total resulting from the calculations in boxes 22 and 23. Where you are claiming that your vehicle is exempt from Registration Tax, you must have entered the CODE in box 18.
SECTION D - ACCOUNTING DETAILS
26 - 28 Complete as appropriate. Where the Payer is the same as the individual/company in Section B it is sufficient to note this in box 26. Where boxes 27 and 28 do not apply simply note "not applicable" in both boxes.
25. Payment may be made by cash (including guaranteed cheque and bank draft), deferred (if approved), FACT or Other Public Department.
SECTION E -
PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS
Payment by
Complete this section only where the vehicle is used.
CASH
A
SECTION F - PAYER'S DECLARATION
DEFERRED
E
26. Either A, B, C or D
27. The rate or sum appropriate to Category A, B, C or D.
SECTION D - ACCOUNTING DETAILS
28. The sum of box 25 x the percentage in box 27 or the specific sum involved. Where you are claiming that your vehicle is exempt from Registration Tax, you must enter the appropriate CODE in box 18.
29. Payment may be made by cash (including guaranteed cheque and bank draft), deferred (if approved), FACT or Other Public Department.
31.-32. Not to be completed in cases of registrations by private individuals
SECTION E - PAYER'S DECLARATION
30. This box should be signed and dated by the person named in box 26 or, in the case of a company, by an authorised person.
FACT
D
OPD
J
EXEMPT
X
GIVEN this 5th day of November, 1992.
D. B. QUIGLEY,
Revenue Commissioner.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
These Regulations lay down conditions governing the registration of vehicles and the method of securing and collection of vehicle registration tax. They also prescribe the format, dimensions and technical specification of registration plates to be displayed on vehicles, as well as the forms on which declarations for registration must be made.
33. This box should be signed and dated by the person named in box 30 or, in the case of a company, by an authorised person.
Payment by
CASH
A
DEFERRED
E
SECTION F - FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY
FACT
D
34. For distributor use only.
OPD
J
EXEMPT
X
FOURTH SCHEDULE
DECLARATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A USED VEHICLE (OTHER THAN A MOTOR CYCLE)
Form VRT 4
NOTES
These NOTES are intended to be an aid to completing the form. In cases of difficulty consult with any official in your local Vehicle Registration Office. The numbers below refer to the corresponding box numbers on the form. In certain boxes codes are required - a comprehensive list of all codes is available from any Vehicle Registration Office.
SECTION A - VEHICLE PARTICULARS
S.I. No. 318 of 1992.
VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND TAXATION REGULATIONS, 1992.
The Revenue Commissioners, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by
section 141
of the
Finance Act, 1992
(No. 9 of 1992), hereby make the following Regulations