REGISTERED No. D. 221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 151] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1969/BHADRA 8, 1891
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue and Insurance)
NOTIFICATION
CENTRAL EXCISES
New Delhi, the 30th August 1969
G.S.R. 2096.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 3 of the Mineral Products (Additional Duties of Excise and Customs) Act, 1958 (27 of 1958), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. 199/66-Central Excises, dated the 16th December, 1966, namely:—
In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted, namely :—
"TABLE
S. No,
Description of goods
Rates of additional duty
1
2
3
1.
Motor Spirit
Rs. 161.70 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of (a) Special Boiling Point Spirits •
Centigrade thermometer.
(b) Other than Speical Boiling Point (609)
610 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART It— I 3Kerosene Inferior .
Rs. 86- 65 per kilolitre at fifteen Agrees of 3*
Centigrade thermometer.
Refined Diesel Oils
4*
Rs. 301-70 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees
of Centigrade thermometer.
(a) (i) BOC Lub. 40 and BOC Lub. 50 produced wholly from indigenous crude oil or ita derivatives.
Rs. 161*70 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees
of G:ntigrade thermometer.
(ii) BOC Lub. 40 and BOC Lub. 50 produced wholly from imported crude oil or its derivatives.
Rs. 161-70 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of
t Centigrade thermometer.
(iii) Jute Batching Oil, Flushing Oil, Household Oil and Bauxite Solvcni Oil.
" (b) Other than Jute Batching Oil, BOC Lub. 40, BOC Lub. 50, Flushing Oil, Household Oil and Bauxite Solvent Oil—
) Rs. 86*65 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of
Centigrade thermometer.
(I) if produced wholly from the indigenous crude oil and conforming to the follow- ing characteristics— (i) it is not lighter in colour than a solution with the following com- position: Quarter normal aqueous solution ot—
(a) Ferric Chloride (Fe Cl.SHjO) (b) Cobaltous chloride (Co Cla 6H ,O) (c) Copper Sulphate (Cu SO* 5H,O)
mixed in the ratio of 6 : 3 : 1 ;
(ii) It is ordinarily used as an illu- minant in oil burning lamps;
(iii) it has a flashing point below one hundred and fifty degrees of Fahr- enheit's thermometer;
(iv) it has a flame height, by the pre- scribed test, of not less than twelve millimetres (with a tolerance of 1 millimetre in favour of the party in border-line cases);
(v) it has a pour point of fifty-five degrees of Fahrenheit's tnermo- metcr or above when tested by the method I. P. 15/60 pres- cribed by the Institute of Petro- leum Technologists, London, for the determination of pour point of mineral oils; OR possesses a vis- cosity of not more than 29 seconds by Redwood I Viscometer at one hundred degrees of Fahren- heit's thermometer and has a Diesel Index of less than 40 as determined by the method pres- cribed in the Indian Standards.
S£c. 3CD] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 611 I 2 36.
Rs. 93-50 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees oi DioaelOilj not otherwise specified
Centigrade thermometer.
Rs. 42-20 per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of Furnace Oil
7-
Centigrade thermometer.
8. Bitumea/Asphalt Straight Grade
Rs. 52-25 per metric tonne.
Rs. 51-50 per metric tonne.
Bitumen/Asphalt Cut-back
9.
1 0. All products as described in item No. nA of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), except refinery Gases, Coke and Mineral Colza Oil.
Rs. 337-80 per metric tonnr
(a) Base Mineral Oils produced wholly from indigenous crude oil or its derivatives and intended for use in the manufacture of Lubricating Oils and Lubricating Greases.
- Rs. 337- 80 per metric tonne.
(b) Lubricating Oils and Lubricating Grea sos produced wholly from indigenous crude oil or its derivatives.
; Rs. 190-00 p.-r metric tonne. (c) Lubricating Oils and Lubricatin; Greases produced wholly or partlj r from imported crude oil or its deriva- tives.
Rs. i)O-oo per metric tonne." (d) All other products.
[No. 210/69-CE/F. No. 8/23/69-CX. Ill]
K. NARASIMHAN, Jt. Secy.
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