I move:—
(1) That the fee of five shillings payable under sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the Motor Car Act, 1903, on the taking out of a licence to drive a motor car shall not be payable in respect of any such licences taken out on or after the 22nd day of April, 1926, and in lieu of such fee there shall be charged, levied and paid on and by every person who on or after the 22nd day of April, 1926, takes out under the said Section 3 a licence to drive a motor car an excise duty of one pound.
(2) That the said duty shall be charged, levied, and paid on the taking out of the licence and shall be collected by and paid to the council by whom the licence is granted.
(3) That sub-section (7) of Section 7 of the Roads Act, 1920, and all orders relating to that sub-section heretofore made under that Act and for the time being in force shall apply to sums received by a council in respect of the duties mentioned in this Resolution in like manner as they apply to the fees mentioned in the said sub-section.