The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 67] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1963/CHAITRA 27, 1885
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATIONS
CENTRAL EXCISES
New Delhi, the 11th April 1983
G.S.R. 674—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 c the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue No. 32/63-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1963, the Central Government hereby exempts kerosene from so much 01 the duty leviable thereon under sec tion 3 of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), as is in excess of one hundred and eighty three rupees per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of Centigrade thermometer:
Provided that if any kerosene satisfies all the conditions specified below, it shall be exempted from so much of the duty leviable thereon as is in excess of one hundred and six rupees per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of Centigrade thermometer
Conditions
(i) It is not lighter in colour than a solution with the following composition:
Quarter normal aqueous solutions of
(a) Ferric Chloride
(Fe Cl2 6H2O)
(b) Cobaltous Chloride
(Co Cl 6H2O)
(c) Copper Sulphate
(Cu So4 5H2O)
mixed in the ratio of 6:3:1 ;
(ii) It is ordinarily used as an illuminant in oil burning lamps; and
(iii) It has a flashing point below one hundred and fifty degrees of Fahren- heit's thermometer.
[No. 62/63.]
gjfi THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SBC. 3(1)]of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 102/61-CentraI Excises, dated the 20th April, 1901, namely:
In the said notifloation, for the words "one hundred and sixty rupees per kilolitre", the words "one hundred and six rupees per kilolitre" shall b" substituted.
[No. 63/63.]
B. N. BANKRJI, Jt. Secy,