THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART H—SEC. 3(ii)]

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 25th February, 2002

No. 9/2002-(NT>CUSTOMS

S.O. 230(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 India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue)

No. 7/2002-NT-Customs, [S.O. U4(E)] dated the 28th

January, 2002 the Central Government hereby :—

(a)

prescribes for the purpose 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 (52 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 Schcdule-I and

Schedule-II appended hereto into Indian Currency or vice

versa shall, with effect from the 1st March, 2002 be the

rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in

column (3) thereof.

SCHEDULE-!

S.No.

(1)

10.

11.

Foreign Currency

(2)

Australian Dollar

Canadian Dollar

Danish Kroner

EURO

Hong Kong Dollar

Norwegian Kroner

Pound Sterling

Swedish Kroner

Swiss Franc

Singapore Dollar

US Dollar

Rate of Exchange of

one unit of Foreign

Currency Equivalent

to Indian Rupees

(?)

25.15

30.70

5.70

42.60

6.25

5.50

69.75

4.65

28.75

26.70

48.85

SCHEDULE-II

S No.

(1)

Foreign Currency

(2)

Japanese Yen

Rate of exchange of

100 units of foreign

currency equivalent

to Indian Rupees

(3)

36.45

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S K.SINHA, Director (ICD)

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