How many vehicles are registered
| Authority | Department of Infrastructure |
|---|---|
| Date received | 2021-03-09 |
| Outcome | All information sent |
| Outcome date | 2021-03-16 |
| Case ID | 1700473 |
Summary
The requester asked for the total number of government vehicles registered on the Isle of Man and whether duty is shown on their tax discs. The Department of Infrastructure confirmed there are 1,230 registered vehicles and stated that duty is shown on all discs except for those belonging to exempt services like the police and emergency services.
Key Facts
- There are 1,230 government vehicles registered to be driven on Manx Roads.
- Duty paid is displayed on all government vehicle tax discs.
- Vehicles belonging to the Department of Infrastructure, Police, and emergency services are exempt from duty.
- The Freedom of Information request was received on 9 March 2021.
- The response was issued on 16 March 2021.
Data Disclosed
- 1230
- 2021-03-09
- 2021-03-16
- 1700473
Original Request
Colud you please tell me how many government vehicles are registered to be driven on Manx Road? Also is there any duty paid shown on government vehicles tax discs?
Data Tables (1)
Full Response Text
Department of Infrastructure Sea Terminal Building, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2RF
Contact: FOI Response Team/DWG/MF Telephone: (01624) 686785 Email: dpo-doi@gov.im
Our ref: 1700473 16 March 2021
Dear ###
We write further to your request which was received on 9 March 2021 and which states (sic):
"1. Colud you please tell me how many government vehicles are registered to be driven on Manx Road? 2. Also is there any duty paid shown on government vehicles tax discs?"
The answers to your questions are as follows: 1. 1230 government vehicles are registered to be driven on Manx Roads. 2. Duty paid is shown on all Government tax discs except for those that are exempt from duty ie. DOI, Police, emergency services.
Please quote the reference number 1700473 in any future communications.
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