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EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 689] NEW DELHI TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 25, 2001/ASAVIN 3, 1923

S.No. Foreign Currency

Rate of Exchange of one unit of Foreign Currency Equivalent to Indian Rupees (2)

(1)

(3)

Austrian Schilling

3.20

1.

Australian Dollar

23.55

2

3. Canadian Dollar

30.70

4. Danish Kroner

595

5. Deutsche Mark

22.55

6. Dutch Guilder

20.05

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

7.

44.15

EURO

(Department of Revenue)

(CENTRALBOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS) 8. French Francs

6.75

6.20

9. Hong Kong Dollar

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 25th September, 2001 10. Norwegian Kroner

5.60

70.20

Pound Sterling

11.

No. 44/2001-NT-CUSTOMS

S.O. 941(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. 38/2001-NT-Customs, [S.O. 830(E)] dated the 28th August, 2001 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 soforas 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-H appended hereto into Indian Currency or vice versa shall, with effect from the lrt October, 2001 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof.

4.45

12. Swedish Kroner

30.55

13. Swiss Franc

27.50

14. Singapore Dollar

48.25

15, US Dollar

SCHEDULED

S.No. Foreign Currency

Rate of exchange of 100 units of foreign currency equivalent to Indian Rupees (2)

(3)

(1)

109.45

1. Belgian Francs

2.30

1 Italian Lira

41.40

3. Japanese Yen

[F.N0.468/12/2001-CUS.V]

RIMJHIM PRASAD, Under Secy.