Article 5PKQX Victoria’s electric vehicle tax faces high court challenge

Victoria’s electric vehicle tax faces high court challenge

by
Lisa Cox
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5PKQX)

Case, launched by two Melbourne EV drivers, will argue the levy is unconstitutional and similar to the GST which is a commonwealth tax'

Two electric vehicle drivers have launched a high court challenge to Victoria's electric vehicle tax, arguing the levy is unconstitutional.

The challenge was filed on Thursday by Equity Generation Lawyers, the legal firm that represented eight teenagers in a federal court case that found the federal environment minister, Sussan Ley, had a duty to protect young people from the climate crisis.

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