What if a Status Indian has service or repairs done to a vehicle?
Again, the GST and PST rules are different. GST is payable where service or repairs are done to a vehicle for a Status Indian, unless the work is done on a Reserve. See Question 3 for documentary requirements. Service or repairs done for a Status Indian are exempt from PST, so long as the customer has a Certificate of Indian Status Card. The persons name, card number and Band Number on the card must be recorded on the invoice and if possible make a photocopy of the front and back of the card. The work does not need to be performed on a Reserve for the PST exemption. Return to top 9. If PST was charged on a vehicle sold on or after September 12, 2006 to a Status Indian who does not live on Reserve and the vehicle was delivered to the purchaser on a Reserve (to obtain the GST exemption), can the PST collected be returned to the purchaser? The Ministry of Finance has advised that, unless the sale is cancelled, dealers should not return PST they have collected. The purchaser can apply dire
