ROAD TAX, FEES AND FINES COLLECTED BY THE REGISTRY OF VEHICLES

Mr Ling How Doong asked the Minister for Communications what was the amount collected for road tax, Additional Registration Fees/Preferential Additional Registration Fees, fines and composition fines by the Registry of Vehicles in 1990, 1991 and up to the latest convenient month in 1992.

Mr Mah Bow Tan: In 1990, the Registry of Vehicles collected $728.8 million from Additional Registration Fee/Preferential Additional Registration Fee, $579.5 million from road tax and $8 million from composition fines. In 1991, revenue from these three items were $635.2 million, $603.1 million and $7.8 million respectively. In the first four months of 1992, the Registry of Vehicles collected $264.6 million from ARF, $209.5 million from road tax and $2.7 million from composition fines.