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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section I
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 9] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 14,1970/CHAITRA 3, 1892
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MINISTRY OF LAW
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 24th March, 1970\Chaitra 3, 1892 (Saka)
The following Acts of Parliament received the assent of the Presi- dent on the 22nd March, 1970, and are hereby published for general Information: —
THE UNION DUTIES OF EXCISE (DISTRIBUTION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1970
No. 2 OF 1970
[22nd March, 1970]
An Act further to amend the Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1962.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows: —
1. This Act may be called the Union Duties of Excise (Distribution)
short title.
Amendment Act, 1970.
147
148 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II3. For section 2 o£ the principal Act, the following section shall be
substituted, namely: —
Substitu- tion of new- section for section 2. Definition.
1 of 1944. 27 of 1938.
'2. In this Act, the expression "distributable Union duties of ex- cise" means twenty per cent, of the net proceeds of the duties of ex- cise levied and collected under the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, and of the duties of excise levied and collected under the Mine- ral Products (Additional Duties of Excise and Customs) Act, 1958, and includes, in respect of the financial years 1972-73 and 1973-74, twenty per cent, of the special duties of excise levied and collected under the Finance Acts of the respective years.'.
4. For section 3 of the principal Act and the provisos thereto, the fol-
lowing section shall be substituted, namely:—•
Substi- tution of new sec- tion for section 3.
"3. During each financial year commencing on and after the 1st day of April, 1969, there shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund of India to each of the States specified in column 1 of the Table below such percentage of the distributable Union duties of excise as is set out against it In column 2: —
TABLE
Distribu- tion oi la part of Union duties of excise among the States,
2
I
Percentage
State
Andhra Pradesh
7-15
2-51
Assam
13-81
Bihar
Gularat
4-17
Haryana
i-49
I - I2
Jammu and Kashmir •
4-28
Kerala
8-48
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
7-93
4-6j
Mysore
O-oS
Nasaland
O Hm
4-72
Punjab
2 - 17
Ra]asthan
5-?8
6 • 50
Tamil Nadu
. 18-82
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
6-84.".
:3EC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 149THE ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF EXCISE (GOODS OF SPECIAL IMPORTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT, 1970
No. 3 OF 1970
[22nd March, 1970]
An Act further to amend the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic •of India as follows: —
1. (1) This Act may be called the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Amendment Act, 1970.
i%) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of
April, 1969.
Short title and com- menfe- ment.
150 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PAUT II-3. In the Second Schedule to the principal Act,—
(a) in paragraph 1, the words "silk fabrics/' sb'ill be omitted;
Amend, ment ol Second Schedule
(b) in paragraph 2,—
(i) for the figures "1966", the figures "1969" shall be sub-
stituted;
(ii) in clause (a), for the figures "1.5", the figures "0.83"
shall be substituted;
(in) in clause (b), for the figures "0.05", the figures "0.09"
shall be substituted;
(iv) in clause (c), in sub-clause (ii), for the figures "97.45",
the figures "97.03" shall be substituted;
(v) in the first proviso1, for the words "silk fabrics, woollen,
fabrics and rayon or artificial silk fabrics", the words "woollen fabrics, rayon or artificial silk fabrics or one or more of them"' shall be substituted;
(vi) the provisos below the Table shall be omitted;
(vii) for the Table, the following Table shall be substituted,,
namely: —
"TABLE
2
Rupees In lakhs
I State
i Percentage -
".I3 235-34
Andhra Pradesh
3.47-
Assam
85.08
8.40
130.16
Bihar
Gujarat
6-33 323-45
1.70
Haryana 65-49 Kerala 95.08 4.84 Madhya Pradesh 155'17 6-34
13-89-
Maharashtra
My"ore
637.77
6.OO- 100 10
3-13
Orissa
Punjab
85.10
2.98 96-07
90.10
4-42-
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
9.63 iSS-34
12-99
Uttar Pradesh 575-81
2S0-4I
West Bengal
8.75""
N. D. P. NAMBOODIRIPAD,
Joint Secy, to the Govt. of India .
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