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The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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No. 192] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1972/CHAITRA 17, 1894
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue and Insurance)
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi, the 6th April 1972
S.O. 263(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods mentioned below from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 (32 of 1934), and the additional duty levi- able thereon under section 2A of the second mentioned Act, when imported into India by any person of Indian origin who has hitherto been a permanent resident; in Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi or the Peoples republic of Southern Yemen and who now wishes to repatriate to India, for permanent settlement: — (i) one motor car for each family for their private use if that car was in the use of the repatriate either as owner thereof or as a partner or a director of a partnership concern or company, as the case may be. in Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi or the Peoples Republic of Southern Yemen, for not less than one year before the date of his arrival in India or as the case may be, one motor cycle/scooter, for each family, if that motor cycle/scooter was in the use of the repat- riate, in Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi or the Peoples Republic of Southern Yemen, for not less than six months before the date of his arrival in India;
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662 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY IPART 11^-til) articles or ornaments, or both, made of gold or gold, the total weignt of which does not exceed one hundred and seventy-five grammes lor each family;
(Ul) goods to the value not exceeding thirty two thousand rupees consisting ©1—
(1) jewellery which Is in personal use or kept for such use by the mem- bers of the family;
(2) personal and household goods; and (3) goods left unsold subject to the conditions—
(A) that the repatriate has been a dealer in such goods, and in the case of the undermentioned goods he has been a dealer in the same goods for at least two years; and
(,B) that such goods are certified as his genuine stock-in-trade by the Indian High Commission/Ambassador concerned:—
(a) Watches, (b) synthetic yarn and metallised yarn. (c) garments made mainly of synthetic fabrics, (d) fabrics, sarees and knitted wear made wholly or mainly of synthe- tic yarn, (e) alcoholic liquors, (f) cigarettes, cigars, manufactured tobacco, cigarette lighters and flints.
(g) fountain pens, ball points pens, and propelling pencils, (h) perfumes, cosmetics, adjustable safety razors and blades, (i) playing cards, battery-operated toys. (j) television sets, transistor radios, transistors and diodes, amplifiers. juke boxes, record changers, tape recorders and tapes and cassettes therefor; any combination of these instruments, (k) electric appliances, namely:—
shavers, hair dryers, mixers, (blenders), automatic toasters and Irons,
(1) photographic cameras, flash-guns and colour films therefor, (m) cloves and cinnamon (cassia), not exceeding eight thousand- rupees in value,
(n) flre arms;
(iv) machinery and capital equipment including commercial vehicle which has been in the use of the repatriates and does not exceed sixteen thousand rupees in value:
Provided that.—
(a) the passport of the repatriate is endorsed by the Indian High Commis- sion/Ambassador concerned to the effect that he is a bonaflde repat- riate:
(b) the goods were in the possession of the repatriate before his departure for India; and
(c) the goods are shipped by sea within one month or despatched by air within a fortnight of the arrival of the repatriate or within such ex- tended period as the Collector of Customs may, in any particular case, allow.
Explanation.—In this notification, "family" means a repatriate's wife or hus- band, children, parents, sisters and brothers, residing with and wholly dependent upon the said repatriate.
2. This notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 3lst Decem- ber. 1072.
[No. 52-cus/F. No. 555/99/71 L.C.I.] M. G. ABROL. .Tt. Secy.
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