The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section l
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 60] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1973/KARTIKA 11, 1895
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MINISTRY ,OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 2nd November, 1973/Kartika 11, 1895 (Saka)
THE CENTRAL EXCISES AND SALT (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 1973
No. 3 OF 1973
Promulgated by the President in the Twenty-fourth Year of the
Republic of India.
An Ordinance further to amend the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944.
WHEREAS Parliament is not in session and the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take im- mediate action;
Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 123 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance: —
1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Central Excises and Salt
(Amendment) Ordinance, 1973.
Short title and commence- ment.
(2) It shall come into force on the 3rd day of November, 1973.
622 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINABY [PABT II—SEC. 1] 3, In the First Schedule to the principal Act,—mend- mentof the First Schedule.
(i) in Item No. 6, for the entry in the third column, the entry "Two thousand rupees per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of Centigrade thermometer." shall be substituted;
(ii) in Item No. 7, for the entry in the1 third column, the entry "Four hundred and sixty-five rupees per kilolitre at fifteen degrees of Centigrade thermometer." shall be substituted.
V. V. GIRI,
President.
K K. SUNDABAM,