Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 55/2001-NT-Customs, S.O. 1060(E) dated the 25th October, 2001 the Central Government hereby :

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 865] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER26, 2001/AGRAHAYANA 5, 19233645 GI/2001 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [p*RrU-M<-JUW, SCHEDULE--! S.No. Foreign Currency

Rate of Exchange of one unit of Foreign Currency Equivalent to Indian Rupees.

(1)

(3)

<2)

1 Austrian Schilling

3 10

Australian Dollar

25.05

2

3. Canadian Dollar

30 20

4.

5.70

Danish Kroner

5. Deutsche Marie

21.75

6. Dutch Guilder

19 30

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

7.

42.55

EURO

(Department of Revenue)

(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS) 8.

6 50

French Francs

9

6.20

Hong Kong Dollar

NOTIFICATION

NewDelhi,thc 26th November, 2001 10. Norwegian Kroner

5.40

Pound Sterling

68.35

11.

No. S8/2001-N.T.-CUSTOMS

12, Swedish Kroner

4.55

13.

29.15

Swiss Franc

14.

26.25

Singapore Dollar

US Dollar

48.30

15.

SCHEDULED

S.0.1169(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) and sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub- section (3)of Section 14 of Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of Indiain the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 55/2001-NT-Customs, fS.O. 1060(E)] dated the 25th October, 2001 the Central Government hereby:—

(a) prescribes forthepurpose of calculating stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899),

(b) determines for the purposes of Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (5 2 of 1962) in so far as these relate to imported goods,

that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column (2) of Schedule-I and Schedule-II appended hereto into Indian Currency or vice versa shall • th effect from the 1st December, 2001 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof.

Foreign Currency

S.No.

Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian Rupees

(3)

(2)

(1)

1.

105 50

Belgian Francs

2. Italian Lira

2.20

Japanese Yen

3.

39.05

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RTMJHIMPRASAD, Under Secy.