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NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1978/PHALGUNA 10, 1899

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 1st March, 1978

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 88(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

glass powder, falling under Heading No. 32.04/12 of the

First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of

1975), when imported into India, for the manufacture of

Transistor Headers, from so much of that portion of the

duty of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in the

said

First

Schedule, as is in excess of 45 per cent ad

valorem :

Provided that the importer, by execution of a bond in

such form and for such sum as may be specified by the

Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on

demand, in respect of such quantity of the glass powder in

question as is not proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant

Collector of Customs to have been used in the manufacture

of Transistor Headers an amount equal to the difference

between the duty which would have been leviable on such

quantity but for the exemption contained herein and that

paid at the time of importation.

[No. 34/F. No Bud(Cus)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 89(E).—In exercise of the poweis conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52

of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it

ia necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes

the following further amendment in the notification of the

Government of India in the Department of Revenue and

Banking, No. 229-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976,

namely :—

In the said notification, for the words "metallised or

plain plastic film", in the two places where they

occur, the words "metallised or plain plastic film

other than metallised or plain polypropylene film"

shall be substituted.

[No. 35/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 90(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52

of 1962), the Cential Government, being satisfied that it

is necessary in the public inleiest so to do, hcicby exempts

metallised or plain polypi opylene film, falling within chapter

39 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act. 1975

(51 of 1975), when impoited into India, for the manufacture

of capacitors, fiom-—

(a) so much of that portion of the duty of customs

leviable thereon, which is specified in the said First

Schedule, as is in excess of 75 per cent ad vuloiem ;

and

(b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon

under section 3 of the second mentioned Act :

Provided that the importer, by execution of a bond in

such form and foi such sum as may be specified by the

Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on

demand, in respect of such quantity of the metallised or

plain polypropylene film in question as is not proved to

the satisfaction of the Assistant Collector of Customs to

have been used in the manufacture of capacitors an amount

equal to the difference between the duty which would have

been leviable on such quantity but for the exemption con-

tained herein and that at the time of importation.

[No. 36/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R, 91(E).—In exercise

of the powers confeired

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 intciest so to do, hereby exempts

condenser tissue paper and Electrical grade Insulation Paper,

falling within Chapter 48 ol the Fiist Schedule to the

Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into

India, from—

(a) so much of that poiiion of the duty of customs

leviable thereon, whkh in specified in the said First

Schedule, as in excess of 75 per cent ad valorem ;

and

(b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thareon

under section 3 of the second mentioned Act.

[No. 37/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78|

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 92(E),- In excercise of the powers confencd by

sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962) and in supersession of the notification t;i the Government

of India in the Department of Revenue and Banking No. 239-

Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976 the Ctntrf 1 Gcvc n nnnt,

being satisfied that ii isrt-tcstaiy in Ihc pi bin inkiest sc (c do,

hcieby exempts the ailicles specified in column (2) of the Table

hereto annexed and falling under Heading No. 51.01/03 or

Heading No. J6.05/06 of the First Schedule to the Customs

Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) when imported into India, from

NO much of thai portion of the duly < f customs leviable ihciecn

which is specified in the said First Schedule as is in excess of

the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the

said Table.

TA]

SI. Name of the article

No.

"(1)"

(2)

1. Polyester

filament

yarn,

Polyester

monofil

and

polystcr strip

BLK

Rate of duty

0)

200 per cent ad valorem.

2. Acrylic yarn, acrylic monofil

100 pei cent ad valonm plu

and aciylic strip

Rs.30 per kilogram.

3. Nylon tyre yarn

100 per cent ed valorem plu

Rs.l 1 per kilogram.

0)

4. All articles

specified in

3 above

(2)

other than

SI. Not,. 1,

those

2 and

100 pei cent ad

(3)

valorem.

[No. 38/F.No. Bud (Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 93(E).—In exorcise of the powcis 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

glass pellets, falling within Chapter 70 of the First Schedule

to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when impor-

ted into India, for the manufacture of Transistor Headers,

from—

(a) so much of that portion of the duty of customs

leviable thereon, which is specified in the Said First

Schedule, as is in excess of 45 per cent ad valorem ;

and

(b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thernon

under section 3 of the second mentioned Act :

Provided thut the importer, by execution of a bond in

such form

find for

such

as may be specified by the

Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on

demand, in respect of such quantity of the glass pellets in

question as is not proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant

Collector of Customs to have been used in the manufacture

of Transistor Headers an amount equal to the difference bet-

ween the duty which would hnvc been leviable on such

quantity but for the exemption contained herein and that

paid at the time of importation

[No. 39/F. No, BuJ(Ciis)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R 94(E):—In exoercise of Ibe powers conferud by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Custrms Act 1962 (52 cf 1962),

the Ccntial Government, being satisfied I hat it is ncassary in

the public mtcresi so lo do, hereby exempts rfic msihrnts

specified in the (able below and falling within Chapter 84 of the

First Schedule to the Customs Taiilf Act, 1975 (51 of 1975),

when imported into Jndia f K in so much cl lhat pcilirn rf ihe

duty of customs leviable theicon, vihkh is speeifitd in ihc said

1 irst Schedule as is in excess of 2*i per cent ad valoiem

TABLE

SI.

1.

2_

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15,

No.

Description

Table type Horizontal Jig Boring machine spindle diameter

160 mm and above.

Tool Room Precision Optical Co-ord. Jig Boring machine

including Numerical Control

Thread Grinding Machine.

Automatic straight Bevcl/Hypoid Bevel geai generator.

Hypoid Bevel gear lapper,

Gear Tooth Honing Machine.

Gear Shaving Machine.

Optical Profile Grinding Machine.

Spline Shaft Grinding machine.

Precision Double Disc (Duplex) Grinders for sizing.

Raceways superflnishing machine for finishing the races of

of bearings.

Automatic Foi r station bolt making machine comprising

of feeding, cutting upsetting and threading mechanism

with automatic transfer machanism between the stations

(or maximum shank diameter 10 mm and 16 mm.

Hydraulic cold circular saw of bar capacity above 530 mm.

Plastic Extruder above 150 mm screw diameter.

Complete Ozone Generator.

[No. 40/F. No. Bud (Cus)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R/95(E) .—-In exercise of the powers confencd by sub-

section (I) of section 25 of hie Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),

the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in

the public interest so to do hereby exempts such of the machines

as are specified in the Table below and falling within Chapter

84 of the First Schedule to the Customs Taiiff Act, 1975 (51

of 1975), and are designed for use in the garment industiy,

when imported into Tndia, from so much of that portion of

the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the

said First Schedule, as is in excess of 25 percent ad valorem.

SI.

No.

1.

2

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12

n. ;

TABLL

Description

Automatic Buttonhole Industrial Sewing Machine.

Automatic Button Sewing Machine.

Chainstitch Tacker and Button Sewei.

Lockstitch Taekcr and Button Sewer.

Blind stitch machine.

Single Needle, cylinder bed upper feed blind stitch imehinc,

Two Needle Flat Bed Lockstitch Industrial Sewing Machine.

Single Needle lockstitch Mat Bed machine of speed above

4000 stitches per minute.

Single Needle Flat Bed Drop feed lockstitch machine.

Single Needle Lockstitch Machine with built-in trimmer,

of speed above 4000 stitches per minute.

Two or three needle two (hi cad chainslitch feed-oA-1 lie-

arm machine

Single needle drop feed chainslitch machine of speed above

4000 stitches per minute.

Single or I wo needles i wo thctnds ehninstiuh lop and bottom

covering machine.

SI.

Description

No.

14. Two thread chainstitch machine, 1, 2 oi 3 needles dtop

feed of speed above 4000 stitches per minute.

15 Chainstitch overedging and Satcty stiich single or two

needle machine.

16. Two ( r three needles cha:n stitel machine.

17. Automatic Cloth Cutting Machine.

18. Tie Making Machine.

19. Collar Turning and Blocking Machine.

20. Cu(T Turning and Blocking machine.

21. Automatic Collar Turning Machine.

[No.

41/F.

No.

Bud

(CLIS)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R 96(E) .—lnexeieise of the powers confeired by sub-

section (I) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of l%2),

lhe Ccntial Government being satisfied that it is rtcc-*;n\ in

the public interest so to do hereby eximpl-, such if ihi (Kids

as are specified in the Table below and falling within Chapter 84

of I he First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 197S (51 of

1^75), nnd lire designed foi use in ihc luithei pKccssing and

llnishinK indusli>, when impomd into fndin, from so much of

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tint portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon, which is

specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess of 25 per

cent ad valorem.

TABLU

SI. No.

Description

1. Hydraulic fleshing machine.

2. Hydraulic setting machine.

3. Bandknife splilling machine.

4, Hydraulic shaving mahcine.

5. Automatic padding machine.

6, Automatic drying machine.

7. Vacuum drying machine.

8. Hydraulic ironing and embossing press.

9. Roto press for leather printing.

10. Embossing plates for Roto press for leather printiti;

11. Engraved rollers for Roto press for leather printing.

12. Motorised hides and skins stamping mahcinc.

[No. 42/F. No. Bud (Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.8.R. 97(K).—In exeicisc 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 mtciest so to do, hereby exempts

automatic spraying

machine, falling under Heading No.

84.21 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

(52 of 1975), and designed for use in the leather piocessing

and finishing industry, when imported into India, from so

much of that poition of the duty of customs leviable thereon,

which is specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess

of 25 per cent ad valorem.

[No. 43/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R- 98(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 specified

in column (3) of the Table below and falling within the chapeer

of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (15 of 1975)

specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said

Table, when imp irled into India from so much of that portion

of (ho duty of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in the

said First Schedule, as is in excess of 25 per cent ad valorem :

Provided that it is proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant

Collector

of Customs that the aforesaid goods have been

imported into India for use in oil exploration.

TABLE

SI.

No.

" (i)

i.

2.

Chapter No. of the

First Schedule to the

Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Chapter 84

Chapter 85

Description of goeds

(3)

Machinery and mechanical

appliances including pails and

accessories thereof but ex-

cluding on-shore oil drilling

rigs

and Ihcir accessories.

Electrical machinei y

and

equipment including

parts

and acccssoiies thereof.

[No. 44/F.No. Bud

(Cus)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R. ")9(E).—In exercise of the poweis 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

Amplidyne Gonerator, falling within

Chapter S5 of the

First Schedule to (he Customs Tailff Act, 1975 (51 of

1975), when imported into India, fiom so much of that

portion of the. duly of customs leviable Itiereon. which

N

specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess of 25

per cent ad valorem,

[No. 45/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. tOO(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

electric clolh cutting hand shear, falling under Heading No.

85.05 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,

1975 (51 of 1975), and designed for use in the garment in-

dustry, when imported into India, from RO much of that

portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon, which is

specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess of 25

per cent ad valorem,

[No. 46 /F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 101(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

self-bonding insulated copper winding wire falling under

Heading No. 85.18/27 of the First Schedule to the Customs

Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India,

for the manufacture of Deflection Components of television

reception apparatus specilied in the Table below, from—

(a) so much of that portion of the duty of customs

leviable thereon, which is specified in the said

First Schedule, as is in excess of 45 per cent

ad valorem ; and

(b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon

under section 3 of the second mentioned Act :

Provided that the importer, by execution

of

a bond in

such form and for such sum as may be specified by the

Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on

demand, in respect of such quantity of the self-bonding in-

sulated copper winding wire in question as is not proved

to the satisfaction of the Assistant Collector of Customs to

have been used In the manufacture of the said Deflection

Components of television reception apparatus an amount

equal to fhe difference between the duly which would have

been leviable on such quantity but for the exemption con-

tained herein and that paid at the time of importation.

TABLE

1

Deflection Components of television reception apparatus

. Television deflection coils or television deflection yokes.

2. Fcrrite core transformers whose rated output voltage is

more than 10 kilovolts.

[No. 47/F. No. Bud(Ciis)/781

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CUSTOMS

G.S.K. 102(E).--ln exercise of the powet* confei red by

sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962

(52 of 1962), Lhe Central Government, being satisfied (hut

it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby ex-

empts metal eyelets falling under Heading No. 85.18/27 of

the First Schedule to the Customs Tanff Act, 1975 (51

of 1975), when imported into India, for the manufacture

of Transistor Headers, from so much of that portion of

the duty of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in

the said First Schedule, as is in excess of 45 per cent ad

valorem :

Provided that the importer, by execution of a bond in

such form Hud for such sum as may be specified by

the

Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself to pay, on

demand, in respect of such quantity of the metal eyelets in

question as is not proved to the satisfaction of the Assist-

ant Collector of Customs to have been used in the manu-

facture of Transistor Headers an amount

equal to

the

difference between the duty which would have been leviable

on such quantity but for the exemption contained herein

and thut paid at the time of importation,

[No. 48/K Bud(Cus)/781

CUSTOMS

G.S.R/103 (E),—In exccrcise of the powers confcired by sub-

section (I) of section 25 of tho Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)

the Central Government, being satisfied thai it is necessary In the

public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods specified in

the Table below and falling within Chapter 90 of the First

Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when

impoLtcd into India, from so much of that portion of the duty

of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in the said First

Schedule, as is in excess of 25 per cent ad valorem-

TABLE

SI. No.

Description

1. Hypoid Gear Tester.

2. Gear Profile and Helix Tester,

3. Bevel Gear Blank Checker.

4. Gear Eccentricity Tester.

5. Hypoid Gear Tooth Spacing Tester.

6. Universal Testing machine above 100 tonnes capacity for

testing industrial materials.

7. Vickers Hardness tester.

8. Explosimeler or Combustible Gas Indicator.

7. Universal Measuring instrument to check gauges, tools.

jigs and components thereof, including internal and external

threads.

10. Single pan metallurgical balance of a sensitivity of 0.00001

gram.

11. Vacuum Type direct reading spectrometer.

[No. 47/F.No. Bud (Cus)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 104(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 machines and apparatus, specified in the Table below,

used in cinematographic laboratories, and falling

within

Chapter 90 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,

1975 (51 of 1975), when imported into India, from

so

much of the duty of customs leviable thereon which

is

specified in the said First Schedule as is in excess of forty

per cent ad valorem.

TABLE

I. Film Printing Machines.

2. Film editing machines.

3. Film cleaning machines.

4. Re-recording, scoring and dubbing equipments.

5. Cinematographic reducers and enlargers.

6. Film analysers.

7. Sound mixing units.

8, Blooping punch for sound splicing.

[No. 50/F. No. Bud (Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 105 (E) .—In execrcise of the powers conferred by

subjection (1) of section 25 of Ihe Customs Act, 1962 (32 of

1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary

in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods falling

under sub-heading No. (3) of Heading No. 37.01/08 of the First

Schedule to the Customs Taiilr Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and

specified in column (I) of the Table here to annexed, when

imported into India, from so much of the additional duty, which

is leviable thereon under section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act,

1975 (51 of 1975), as is in excess of the rate specified in the

corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table.

TABLE

Description of goods

(1)

Cinematograph films, exposed :

(a) made wholly in black and

white.

(b) made wholly or partly in

colour.

Rate of duty for Films not

exceeding 4000 metres in length

(2)

Seven thousand, seven hundred

and fifty rupees per print.

Thirteen thousand rupees per

print.

Provided that if in respect of films described in the Table

the length of such films exceeds 4000 metres, the rate of duty

shall be increased by twentyfive per cent of the rate specified in

the said Table in respect of films of corresponding specification.

[No. 51 IF. No. Bud(CusV78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 106(E).—In exercise of the po vers conferred by

sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962), re.id with sub-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance Bill,

1978, which clause.has, by virtue of the declaration made in the

Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of

1931), the force of law, the Central Government, being satisfied

that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts

the goods specified in column (2) of the Table below, being goods

mentioned in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

(51 of 1975 ) (hereinafter referred to as the First Schedule),

from so much of the auxiliary duty of customs leviable thereon

under sub-clause (1) of clause 33 of the said Finance Bill as is

in excess of the rale specified in the corresponding entry in

column (3) of the said Table :

Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall

affect the exemption granted under any other notification of the

Government of India for the time being in force, from the auxiliary

duty of customs in respect of the goods referred to in this noti-

fication.

S. No.

(1)

TABLE

Description of goods

(2)

Rate

of auxiliary duty of

customs

(3)

1. Goods in respect of which Fifteen per cent of the value

the rate of duty of customs

of tho goods as determined

(1)

(2)

specified in the said First

Schedule, read

with

any

relevant notification of the

Government of India for the

time being in force is 60 per

cent ad valorem or more but

less than

100 per

cent

ad valorem.

2. Goods in respect of which

the rateo f duty of customs

specified in the said First

Schedule, read with any rele-

vant notification

of

the

Government of India for the

time being in force is nill or

less than 60 per cent ad valorem

3. Goods in respect of which

tho duty of customs specified

in tho said First Schedule,

read with any relevant notifi-

cation of the Government of

India for the time being in

force,is —

(i)

at a specific rate ; or

(ii) at a specific rate or

ad valorem rate, whichevei

is less or higher, as the

case may be; or

(iii) at a specific rate and

ad valorem rate.

4. Crude Petroleum, failling

under Heading No. 27.09 of

the said First Schedule.

(3)

in accordance with the pro-

visions of section 14 of ihe

Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962).

Five per cent of the value of

the goods

as

determined

in accordance

with

the

provisions of section 14 of

the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962).

Five per cent of the value of

the goods as determined

in

accordance with

the

provisions of section 14 of

the Customs Act, 1962 (52

of 1962).

Rs. 9.50 per metric tonne.

Explanation :—For the purposes of SI. Nos, 1 and 2 in the

above Table, the expression ''the rate of duty of customs specified

in the said First Schedule read with any relevant notification of

the Government of India for the time being in force", in relation

to any article liable to two or more different rates of duty by

reason of the country of origin of that article, means that rate

of duty which is the highest of those rates.

[No. 52/F. No. Bud (Cus)/78]

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CUSTOMS

G.S.R.107 (E):—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),

read with sab-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance Bill, 1978,

which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said

Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of

1931), the forco of law, the Central Govei nment, being satisfied

that U is necessary in (he public interest so lo do, hereby exempts

the goods specified in column (3) of the Table annexed hereto

and falling within tho Chapter or Chapters of the First Schedule

to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), specified in the

corresponding cnlry in column (2) of the said Table, from the

whole of I he auxiliary duty of customs leviable thereon under

sub-clause (1) of clause 35 of the said 1 inance Bill.

TABLE

Serial

No.

(0 ""

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

in

to

7

10

25

27

37

40

49

49

or

99

55

59

Chiptcr No.

Description

of goods

the First Schedule

the Customs Tarilf

Act, 1975

(2)

(3)

Pulse-, including broken pulses.

Grains including broken grains.

Salt.

MinorM grease, including petroleum jelly,

hiyh S|iced diesel oil, and goeds falling

umbr Sub-hcailing Nos. (2), (3), (4), (6),

(7) and (8) of Heading No. 27.10.

Film strips and film slidw for educational

purposes.

Goods falling under Sub-heading No. (3)

of Heading No. 40.05/16.

Paper money, books, printed, including

covers for printed books, ni.nps, charts and

plans, proofs, music, manuscripts, and

illustrations specially made for binding in

books.

Specimens, models and wall diagrams,

illustrative of natural

science,

medals,

antique coins and postag; stamps, whether

used or unused.

Cotton, raw.

Goods falling under Heading No. 59.16/17.

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[PART II—SEC. .MOI

(1)

11.

12.

13.

14.

13.

16.

17.

18.

(2)

71

72

84

84

85

86

87

98

(3)

Industrial diamonds.

Current coin of the Government of India.

Goods falling under Heading Nos. 84.01/02,

84.03, 84.04/05, 84.07, 84.08 (1), 84.09,

84.10 (1),

84.11 (1), 84.11 (4), 84.13,

84.14, 84,15(0, 84.16, 84,17(1), 84.18(1),

84.22, 84.23, 84.24 (1), 84.25, 84.26,

84.28,

84.29, 84,30(2), 84,31, 84.32

84.33, 84 34, 84.35, 84.36, 84.37(1), 84.38

(1), 84.39, 84.40 (I), 84.41(1), 84.42(1),

84,42(2), 84.43, 84.44,

84.45/48, 84.49

84.56, 84.57, 84.59 and 84.66.

(1) Stationary or industrial internal com-

bustion piston engines and parts thereof

excluding those which arc interchange-

able for use with motor vehicles other

than

those specified

in

item (2)

below.

(2) Internal combustion piston engines for

industrial and agricultural tractors and

parts thereof excluding those which arc

interchangeable for use with other motor

vehicles.

(3) Marine engines and parts thereof excluding

those which are interchangeable for use

with motor vehicles other than those

specified in item (2) above.

Goods falling under Heading Nos, 85.01(1),

85.02(1), 85.11(1), 85.18/27 (3) and 85.18/27

(7).

Locomotives and tenders and parts thereof

Tractors and Fire-engines, and parts thereof.

Composing sticks.

[No. 53 /F. No. Bud (Cus)/78]

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[PART II—SEC.*3(i)]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 108(E)—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 196,2 (52 of

1962), read with sub-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance

Bill, 1978, which clause has, by virtue ol the

declaration

made in the said Bill under the Provisional

Collection of

Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law, the Central

Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in (he public

interest so to do, hereby

exempts /he goods

which aie

partially or wholly exempt from the duty of customs speci-

fied in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

(51 of 1975), by virtue of the notifications of the Ciovcmtnent

of India in the Ministry of Finance or in the DoiMiliiicnt of

Revenue and Banking, specified in the Schedule below, from

the payment of auxiliary duty of customs leviable on such

goods under sub-clause (1) of clause 35 of the said Finance

Bill.

SCHEDULE

1. No. 2-Customs, dated the lOih January, 1953

2.

3.

No. 43-Customs. dated the 61h June, 1953.

No. 136-Customs, dated the 301h Novembei, 1956.

4. No. 3-Customs, dated the 8lh January, 1957.

5.

6.

7.

No. 113-Customs, dated the 16th May, I957.

No. 220-Customs, dated the 12th October, 1957.

No. 65-Customs, dated the 22nd Februaiy, 1958

8, No. 67-Customs, dated the 22ml hebiuwy, 1958.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

No. 106-Customs, dated the 29th March, 1958.

No. 151-Customs, dated the lOih May, 1958.

No. 259-Customs, dated the 11th October, 1958.

No. 260-Customs. dated the lllh October, 1958.

No. 261-Customs, dated the 11th October, 1958.

No, 262-Customs, dated the lllh October, 1958.

No. 269-Cus(om<j, dated the 25ih October, J958.

No 271-Customs, dated the 25th Octobei, 1958.

No. 273-Customs, dated the 25th October, 1958

No. 275-Customs, dated the 25th October, 1958

No. 276-Cusloms, dated the 25lh Octobei, 11J58.

20. No. 84-Customs, dated the 13;h August, I960.

-

21.

22.

23.

24.

25

26.

27.

No. 117-Customs, dated Ill's 13th Octobei, 1961

No. 132-Cintoms, dated the 9th Dccembei, 1961

No. 26-Customs. dated the 19,h hcbruaiy, 1962

No. 136-Customs. tinted the 29lh Septcmbei, I9f>2.

No. 168-Customs, dated tlu Nth Novembei, 1962

No. 169-Customs, dated the 8.h November, 1962

No. 170-Cmtotm, dated the Kth November, 1962.

2f

2S

3C

31

32

3:

34

35

3fi

37

i. No. 43-Custonis, dated ;he 1st Februaiy, 1963.

). No. 92-Cus'oms, dated the 9th Murch, 1963

). No. 180-Cusloms, dated the 20th Inly, 19fii

.. No. 202-CiBloms, dated the 24th August, l'^i.

'.. No. 210-Customs, dated llie 7th September, 1963.

1. No. 10-Customs, dated the 16th January, 1965.

1. No. 163-Customs dated the 16th October, 1965.

'<. No. 67-Custonis, dated the 30th Apiil, 1966.

i. No. 135-Customs, dated 20th June, 1966

'. No. 174-Custorm, dated the 24th September, 1966

38. No. 85-Customs, dated the 5lh August, 1967.

39. No. 98-Customs, daLed the 21st rune, 1969,

401. No. 107-Customs, dated the 19th July, 1969.

41. No. 80-Customs, dated the 29th August, 1970.

42;. No. 103-Customs, dated the 5th December, 1970.

43. No. 36-Cusloms, dated Ihc 1st May, 1971.

44. No. 84-Custorns, dated the llth Septcmbei, 1971.

45I. No. 37-Customs, dated the 18th March, 1972.

46. No. 46-Customs, dated the 25(h May, 1974

47. No. 79-Cusloms, dated the 16lh Octobei, 1974.

48. No. 27-Customs, dated the 6th May, 1975,

49

50

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64,

65.

66.

67.

68

69

70.

71

72

73

74

75

76

77

78

79

80

81

82

83

84

85

86

87

88

89

90

91

92

. No. 125-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 127-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No. 130-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 134-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

, No. 141-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No. 149-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 150-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No 154-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 158-Customs, dated ihe 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 160-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No. 161-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 165-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No 166-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 173-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 197*,

. No. 174-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 182-Customs, dated thj 2nd August, 1976.

No. 183-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. ]84-Cusoms, dated thj 2nd August, 1976.

, No 185-Cusloms, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 186-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No. 187-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976,

No. 188-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

, No. 189-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 19J-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 192-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 193-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 194-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 195-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 197-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 198-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No. 201-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

. No, 202-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 205-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

, No. 206-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 207-Cusloms, dated (he 2nd August, 1976

. No. 208-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No, 209-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 210-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 211-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 213-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 215-Ctislums, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. Nn. 216-Cusroms, duted the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 217-Cusloms, dated the 2nd August, 1976

. No. 218-Cusloms, dated the 2nd August, 1976

171

93.:

94.

-95. :

96.

97.

98.

99

100. :

101.

102.

101.

104.

105

JO'S

107.

108.

109.

110.

111.

112.

113,

114.

115.

116.

117.

118.

119,

120.

121.

J22.

123.

124.

125,

126.

127.

128.

129,

130.

131.

No. 220-Custorns, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 222-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 223-Cnstoms, dutcd the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 225-Ciistoms, dated the 2nd August, 1976

No 226-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 229-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 230-Customs, dutcd the 2nd August, 1976.

No, 236-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 237-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No, 23R-Custotns, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 241-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 242-Cusloms, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 243-Customg, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 24fi-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 248-Cubtoms, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 249-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 250-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 197fi.

No. 260-Customs, dated (he 2nd August, 1976.

No, 272-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 288-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 290-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No, 292-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 294-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 296-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 302-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 309-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 310-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 311-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 313-Cusloms, dated the 2nd August, 1976,

No. 315-CiLstoms, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No, 316-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 319-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 320-Customs, dated the 2nd August,1976.

No. 322-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 324 Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 347-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No, 350-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 388-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

No. 395-Customs, dated the 2nd August, 1976.

132. No. 4-Customs. dated the 6th January, 1977.

133. No. 7-Customs, dated the 11th fTanuary, 1977.

134.

135.

136.

137.

138.

139.

140.

141.

142.

143.

144.

145

146.

147,

148.

149.

150.

151.

152,

153.

154.

155,

156.

157.

No. 11-Customs, dated the 15th January, 1977,

No. 23-Customs, dated the 8th February, 1977.

No. 104-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 105-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 124-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No, 125-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 126-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 127-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977,

No. 128-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 129-Customs, dated the lat July, 1977.

No, 130-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 131-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 132-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 134-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 135-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No. 13R-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

No, 141-Customs, dated the 16th July, 1977.

No. 142-Customs. dated the 16th 'July, 1977,

No, 143-Customs, dated the 16th July, 1977.

No. 148-Customs, dated the 15th July, 1977.

No. 149-Customs, dated the 15th July, 1977.

No. 152-Customs. dated the 15(h July, 1977.

No. 153-Customs, dated the 15th July, 1977.

No. 156-Customs, dated the 16th July, 1977.

158,

159.

160.

161,

162.

163.

164.

165,

166.

167.

168,

169.

170.

No. 169-Customs, dated the 6th August, 1977.

No. 183-Customs, dated the 22nd August, 1977.

No. 185-Customs, dated the 27th August, 1977.

No. 194-Cusloms, dated the 5th September, 1977.

No, 200-Customs, dated the 24th September, 1?

No. 211-Customs, dated the 15th October, 1977,

No. 231-Customs, dated the 1st November, 1977

No, 234-Customs, dated the 2nd November, 1977,

No. 242-Customs, dated the 19th November, 197

No, 245-Customs, dated the 19th November, 1977.

No. 252-Customs, dated the 1st December, 197

No. 253-Customs, dated the 13th December, IS

No. 154-Customs, dated the 13th December, 1977.

171. No. 5-Customs, dated the 4(h January, 1978.

172. No. 8-Customs, dated the 6th January, 1978.

173.

174.

175.

176.

177.

178.

179.

180,

181.

182.

183.

184.

185,

186.

187.

188,

189.

No. 11-Customs, dated the 7th January, 1978

No. 13-Customs, dated the 7th January, 1978.

No. 18-Customs, dated the 25th January, 1978.

No. 21-Customs, dated the 28th January, 1978.

No. 23-Customs, dated the 30th January, 1978.

No. 25-Customs, dated the 31st January, 1978.

No. 34-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978

No. 26-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978,

No. 37-Customs, dated the lM March, 1978.

No, 39-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No. 43-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No. 44-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No. 46-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No. 47-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No. 48-Customs, dated the M March, 1978.

No. 49-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978.

No 50-Customs, dated the 1st March, 1978,

[No. 54/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G S.R. 109(E).—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by sub.

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),

read with sub-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance Bill, 1978,

which clause has by virtue of the declaration made in the

waid Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931

(16 of 1931), the force of law, the Central Government, being

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[PART II--SEC. 3(i)]

satisfied that il is ntccssary in ilv public inleiesl so (o do,

heieby exempt1, every cincmatngiaph dim, exposed, Jailing

undei sub-heading No. (3) of Heading No. 37.01/08 of the

First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, J 975 (51 of 1975),

when imported into India fiom so much of Ihc auxiliaiy duty

of customs leviable thereon undci sub-clause (I) of clause

35 of the said Finance Bill as is in excess ut Jive pei cent

of the value leprcscnting only :—

(a) the cost o£ the print of the cinematograph film ; and

(b) the freight and insurance chaigcs inclined in respect

of the print of such cinematograph film.

[No. 55/F. No. Bud (Cus)/7K)

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 11O(E).—In exercise of (he powers confeired by

sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962), read with sub-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance Bill

1978, which clause has, by virtue of the'declaration made in Ihe

said Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931

(16 of 1931), the force of law, the Central Government, being

satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby

exempts the goods specified in column (3) of the Table annexed

hereto and falling under the Heading number of the First Sche-

dule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), specified in the

corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table, from the

whole of the auxiliary duty of customs leviable thereon under

sub-clause (1) of clause 35 ol'thesaid Finance Bill.

TAB I n

Se-

rial

No,

(T)

i.

2,

3.

4.

5.

Heading No.

in (he I'ii>t

Schedule (o

the Customs

Tariff Act,

1975

(2)"

15.07

48.01/21

51 01/03

71.02(2)

82.06

Description of goods

_ ^

Coconut oil.

Setcroo flongs.

Polyester filament yarn, polyester mono-

fil and polyester strips.

Rough diamonds.

Blades

for

leather

shaving

machine

(Hydraulic).

[No. 56/P. No. Bud (CLI-0/781

CUSTOMS

GS.R. lll(E).—In exercise of the powers

conferred by

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 ol

1962), lead with sub-clnuse (4) of clause 35 of the Finance

Bill, 1978, which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made

in the said Hill undei the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act,

1931 (16 of 1931), the foice of law, the Cential Government,

being satisfied that it is ncccssaiy in the public interest so to

do, hereby exemply melting sciap of iron oi steel, falling

undei Heading No. 73.03/05 of the First Schedule to the

Customs Taiiff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when impoitcd into

India for use in elcctiic arc furnace, from the whole of the

auxiliary duty of customs leviable thereon under sub-clause

(1) of clause 35 of the said Finance Bill :

Provided that the pioper officer is satisfied that the

impoiled melting scrap of iron oi steel is in fact used

in electric arc furnace.

[No. 57/F. No Bud(Cus)/78!

173

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. J12<E).—In exercise of the powers ccmferred-by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962), read with sub-clause (4) of clause 35 of the Finance

Bill, 1978, which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made

in the said Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act,

1931 (16 Of 1931), the force of Jaw, the Central Government,

being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to

do, hereby exempts component parts of dumpers, when impor-

ted into India for the purpose of manufacture or assembly

of a dumper—

(a) of which the net weight (excluding pay-load) is more

than eight tonnes and which is designed for a pay-

load of ten tonjies or more ; and

(b) which is designed for use off

the high way,

from the whole of the auxiliary duty of customs leviable there-

on under sub-clause (1) of clause 35 of the said Finance Bill,

subject to the condition that the importer shall, by the execu-

tion of a bond in such form and for such sum as may be

prescribed by the Assistant Collector of Customs, binds himself

to pay, on demand, in respect of such component parts as

arc not proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant Collector

of Customs to have been used in the manufacture or assembly

of such dumpers an amount equu] to the difference between

the duty leviable on such component parti but for the exemp-

tion contained herein and that already paid at the rime of

importation.

[No. 58/F. No. Bud(Cus)/78]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 113(E).—Jn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962), read with sub-section (4) of section 3 of the Finance

Act, 1977 (11 of 1977), the Central Government, being satisfied

that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby

exempts all the goods specified in the First Schedule to the

Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), from the auxiliary

duty of customs leviable thereon under sub-section (1) of

section 3 of the second mentioned Act,

[No. 59/F. No. Bud(Cui)778]

CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 114(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by suo-

section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of

1962), read with sub-section (4) of section 3 of the Finance

Act, 1977 (11 of 1977), the Central Government, being satis-

fied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby

rescinds the following notifications of the Government of

India in the Department of Revenue and Banking or in the

Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), as the case may

be, namely:—

1. No. 120-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

2. No. 122-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977.

3. No. 123-Customs, dated the 1st July, 1977,

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[PART II—SEC. %ij\

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

No. 154-Customs, dated the 15th July, 1977.

No. 166-Customs, dated the 28th July, 1977.

No. 170 Customs, dated the 6th August, 1977.

No. 186-Customs, dated the 27th August, 1977.

No. 188-Cusioms, dated tht 22nd August, 1977.

No. 201-Customs, dated the 24th September, 1977.

No. 206-Cusloms, dated (he 24th September, 1977.

No. 215-Customs, dated the 15th October, 1977.

No. 243-Customs, dated the 19th November, 1977.

No. 267-Customi, dated the 30th December, 1977.

14. No. 10-Cutfoms, dated the 7th January, 1978.

15. No. 12-Customs, dated the 7th January, 1978.

16. No. 24-Customs, dated the 30th January, 1978.

{No. 60/F. No. Bud(Cu<j)/78]

JOSEPH DOMINIC, Under Secy.

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 115(B).-^In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 and in

supersession of the notification of the Government of India

in the Ministry of Finance (Revenue Divi&ion) No. 32/51-

Central Excises, dated the 6th October, 1951, the Central

(Movernmcnt hereby directs that tea waste falling under Item

No. 3 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt

Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), shall be exempt from the whole of the

duty of excise leviable thereon under the said Act, if it is

proved to the satisfaction of the Collector of Central Excise

that such tea waste before removal from -the factory of pro-

duction is effectively denatured by the admixture of such

denaturant as may be specified by him in this behalf so as

to render such tea waste unfit for human consumption.

[No. 39/78/F. No. 35Z/A/1/78-TRU1

CENTRA.!, EXCISES

G.S.R. 1I6(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, read with sub-

section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods

of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and in superses-

sion of the notifications of the Government of India in the Minis-

try of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No.

54/76-Ccntral Excises and 57/76-Central Excises, both dated

the 16th March, 1976, the Central Government hereby exempts

cigars and cheroots of the description specified in column (1)

of the Table hereto annexed and falling under sub-item II (i) of

item No. 4 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and

Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), and sold under a brand name, from

so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon as is in excess of

Ihe duty specified in the corresponding entry in column (2)

thereof.

TABLE

Description

"07

Cigars and cheroots of which the value

per

0)

(ii)

(iii)

one hundred—•

does not exceed rupees five.

exceeds rupees five but docs not

cccesd rupees fifteen,

exceeds rupees fifteen.

Rate of

15

per

valorem.

50

per

valorem.

100 per

valorem.

duty

cent

cent

cent

ad

ad

ad

Provided that the amount of duty so levied shall be apportio-

ned in the ratio of 75 : 25 between the duty leviable under the

Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (I of 1944) and the Additional

Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58

of 1957), respectively.

175

Explanation:—For the purposes of this notification, "brand

name" shall mean a brand name, whether registered or not,

that is to say, a name or a mark such as, a symbol, monogram,

label, signature or invented words or any writing which is used

irt relation to such cigars and cheroots for the puipose of indi-

cating, or so as to indicate, a connection in the course of trade

between the cigars and cheroots and some person using such

name or mark with 01 without any indication of the identify of

thai person.

[No. 40/7K/F. No. 338/13/77-TRU]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 117(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 and In super-

session of the notification of the Government of India to the De-

partment of Revenue and Banking No. 130/77-Central Excises,

dated the 18th June, 1977, the Central Government hereby exem-

pts textured yarn of the description specified in column (2) of

the Table hereto annexed and falling under sub-item Il(i)(b)

of item No, 18 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and

Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from so much of the duty of excise

leviable thoreon as is in excess of the duty spec!6ed in the corres-

ponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

TABLE

s,

No

(0

1.

2.

Description

(2)

Textured yarn produced out of Base

yarn.

Other textured yarn:—

Rate of duty

(3)

The duty for the

time

being

levi-

able on the Base

yarn if not already

paid

plus

five

rupees

per

kilo-

gram.

(Rs. per kilogram)

(a) Polyamide (nylon) Textured yarn

(i) below 38.5 deniers.

(ii) 38.5 deniers and above but

below 88 deniers.

(iii) 88 deniers and above

but

below 121 deniers.

(iv) 121 deniers and above but

below 165 deniers.

(v) 165 deniers and above,

63.80

56.80

49.80

42.80

24.60

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[PART II—SEC. 3(t)l*

(b) Pblyester textured y arn:—

(i) below 33 deniers.

82.00

(ii) 33 deniers and above but

75.00

below 82.5 deniers.

(lii) 82.5 deniers and above but

68.00

below 110 deniers.

(iv) 110 deniers and above.

54.00

(c) Others.

90.00

Explanation I:—"base yarn" means yarn falling under sub-

item II (i) (a) of Item No. 18 of the First Schedule to the Central

Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from which textured

yarn has been produced;

Explanation II r—the denier of "other textured yarn" shall

be determined in the manner specified below, namely:—

(i) 90 metres of yarn shall be measured off using a wrap

reel ensuring just sufficient tension during reeling to

remove the crimp but not to stretch the yarn;

(ii) The said 90 metres of yarn shall then be weighed on

a precision balance and the weight in grams .noted;

(lii) The denier of such yarn shall thereafter be calculated

by multiplying the weight noted under clause (ii) of this

Enplanation by 100;

(iv) In the case of plied textured yarn, the denier so calcula-

ted under clause (iii) of this Explanation shall be divided

by the number of plies contained in such yarn so as to

arrive at the denier of single ply yarn.

[No. 55/78/F. No. 345/15/76-TRU]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 11B(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by bub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, read with

sub-clause (4) of clause 37 of the Finance Bill, 1978, which

clause has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Bill

under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of

1931), the force of law, the Central Government hereby

exempts the excisable goods falling under Item Nos. UD,

HE and 68 of the First Schedule to the Cenitial Excises and

Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from the whole of the special

duty of excise leviable Lhereon under sub-clause (1) of clause

37 of the Finance Bill, 1978.

[No. 63/78/F. No. TS|/14/78-TRU]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. n9(E).—In exercise of th« powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, read

with sub-clause (4) of clause 37 of the Finance Bill, 1978,

which clause has, by virtue of the declaration made in the

said Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931

(16 of 1931). the force of law, the Central Government hereby

exempts excisable goods [other than those failing under Item

No. 11D, HE and 68 of the First Schedule to the Central

Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944)] in ies>pect of which

notifications under sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the aforesaid

rules have been issued by the Central Government exempting

them from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon aa

is equivalent to the amount of the duty of excise already paid

on other excisable goods (hereinafter referred to as ''inter-

mediate products") used in their manufacture and which are

specified in the respective notifications, from so much of the

special duty of excise leviable thereon as is equivalent to the

special duty of excise already paid on the intermediate pro-

ducts specified in the respective notifications.

[No. 64/78/F. No. T9/14/78-TRUJ

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CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 12O(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by

rules 12, 12A and 191-A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944.

read with clause 37 of the Finance Bill, 1978 which clauie

has, by virtue of (he declaration made in the said Bill under

the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931),

the force of law, the Central Government hereby directs

that where any goods have been subjected to a Special duty

of excise under the aforesaid clause and where on the export

of such goods to any country or territory outiidc India, other

than Nepal, and Bhutan, the Central Government, by a noti-

fication under the said rules 12 and 12A or the Central Board

of Excise and Customs, by u declaration under the said rule

191-A, as the case may be, has permitted the rebate of excise

duly paid on such Roods under the Central Excises and Salt

Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), a rebate of the special duty of excise

shall also be made subject to the same conditions as govern

the rebate of excise duty.

[No. 66/78/F. No. T9/U/78-TRU1

CENTRAL EXC1SFS

G.S.R. 12I(K).—In exercise of the powers conferred by rule

191-B of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, read with clause 37

of the Finance Bill, 1978 which clause has, by virtue of Ihe

decalartion made in the said Bill under Ihe Provisional Collec-

tion of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law, the

Central Government hereby directs that where any goods arc

liable to special duty of excise under the aforesaid clause and

where the Central Government has, by a notification issued

under the said rule 191-B, permitted the manufacture of

specified

aiticles, in bond, from

specified excisable goods,

manufacture of such articles, in bond, from such excisable

goods shall also be permissible for the purposes of the afore-

said clause subject to the same conditions as govern such

manufacture under the aforesaid lule 191-B.

[No. 67/78/F. No, TS/14/78-TRU]

LAJJA RAM, Dy. Secy,

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[PART II—SEC.jfr(l>}

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 122(K).—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Contrai Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby directs that the notifications of the Govern-

ment of Tndia in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue

or Department of Revenue and Insurance) or the Department

of Revenue and Banking, as the case may bo, specified in column

(2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be amended or further

amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the

corresponding entries in column (3) of the said Table.

s.

No

0)

1.

2.

3,

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

Notification

. No. and date

(2)

17/70-Central

Excises, dated

the 1st March,

1970

26 B/72-Central

Excises, dated

the 18th March,

1972.

179/73-CentraI

Excises, dated

the 15th

September, 1973.

9/74-Central

Excises, dated

the 26th

January, 1974.

45/74-Central

Excises, dated

the 1st March,

1974.

168/76-Central

Excises, dated

the 17th May,

1976.

275/77-Central

Excises, dated

the 12th August,

1977.

279/77-Central

Excises, dated

the 12th

August, 1977.

TABLE

Amendment

(3)

In the Schedule annexed to the said

notification, for the entry

against

SI, No 12, the following entry shall

be substituted, namely:—

"Skimmed milk powder, but exclu-

ding such powder specially prepared for

feeding of infants." •,

In the said notification, for the woids

and brackets "wastes of polyamide

(nylon) fibre and yarn", the words

"non-cellulosic

wastes"

shall

be

substituted;

In the Table annexed to the said

notification, S. No. 8 and the entries

relating thereto shall be omitted;

In the said notification, for the words.

brackets, and figures and letters "sub-

item (4) of Item No. 11 A", the word,

figures and letters "Item No. 11 A"

shall be substituted;

In the Table annexed to the said

notification, for the entry in column

(3) against S. No 1, the entry "Thirty

per cent ad valorem" shall be substi-

tuted;

In the said notification, for the words

"wastes of polyester fibre and yarn",

the words

"non-cellulosic

wastes"

shall be substituted;

In the Table annexed to the said

Notification;—•

(i) for the entries in column (3) and

column (4) against S. No, 1 (a) (iii),

the entries "3000" and "5000" shall,

respectively, be substituted;

(ii) for the entries in columns (3)

and (4) against S. No. l(b), the entries

"500" and "1500" shall, respectively,

be substituted;

In the said notification, for the words

and figures "drawn wastes falling

under sub-item I or sub-item II of",

the words "wastes falling under" shall

bo substituted.

[No. 37/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 123(E).—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise RuFes, 1944, and In

supersession of the notification of the Government of India

in the Ministry of Finance

(Department

of Revenue)

No, 248/77-Central Excises, dated the 23rd July, 1977, the

Central Government hereby exempts, from the whole of

duty of excise leviable thereon, such quantities of skimmed

milk powder, falling under Item No. IB of the First Sche-

dule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944),

as are used for the regeneration of liquid milk within the

premises of the same factory of production of the skimmed

milk powder :

Provided that where such use is elsewhere than in the

factory of production, the exemption shall aTso be allowable,

if—

(i) it is proved to the satisfaction of the Assistant

Collector of Central Excise that

such skimmed

milk powder is intended for use for the regenera-

tion of liquid milk; and

(ii) the procedure set out in Chapter X of the Central

Excise Rules, 1944 is followed.

[No. 38/78]

179

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 124(E).—In

exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rale 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby makes the following further amend-

ments in the notification of the Government of India In the

Department of Revenue and Banking No. 60/76-Ccntral Excises,

dated the 16th March, 1976, namely :—

In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table

shall be substituted, namely :—

"TABLE

s.

No.

1

1.

Item No.

2

6

Description

3

Motor Spirit

Rate of duty

4

Two thousand one hundred

and forty-six rupees

and

fifty-five paise per kilolitre

at fifteen degrees of Centi-

grade thermometer.

]

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

2

9

10

10

JIA(3)

1JB

3

Diesel oil, and

otherwise

specified.

Furnace Oil,

other than low

Sulphur Fuel

Oil.

Low Sulphur

Fuel Oil

Waxes

Blended or

compounded

.lubricating

oil and greases.

4

One hundred and forty eight

rupees and thirty paise per

kilolitre at fifteen degrees

of Centrigradc thermometer

One hundred and twenty-one

rupees and five paise per

kilolitre at fifteen degrees of

Centigrade thermometer.

One hundred and thirty-eight

rupees

and

seventy-fivo

paise per kilolitre at fifteen

degrees of

Centigrade

thermometer,

Twenty per cent, ad valorem

plus five hundred and ten

rupees per metric tonne.

Nil"

[No. 41/78]

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_ _

T H E GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY

[PART I I - S E C . l(i)]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 125(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby makes tke following amendment in the

notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of

Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 344/77-Central Excises,

dated the J6th December, 1977, namely :—

In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table

shall be substituted, namelv :—

"TABLE

2.

S.No.

Description

(1)

(2)

1. Refined Diesel Oil-

fa) of the type known as

High Speed Diesel Oil

(b) Bauxite Solvent Oil.

(;) Others

Vaporizing Oil

Rate of duty

(3)

Three hundred

and eighty

foui rupees and eight paise

per

kilolitre at

fifteen

degrees

of

Centigrade

thermometer.

Five hundred and twenty two

rupees

and

seventy-five

palsc per kilolitre at fifteen

degrees of Centigrade ther-

mometer.

Four hundred and eighteen

rupees and fifty paise per

kilolhre at fifteen degrees

of Centigrade

thermo-

meter.

Four hundred and ten rupees

and ten paise per kilolitre

at fifteen degrees of Centi-

grade thermometer."

[No. 42/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 126(E).—Tn exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby makes the following amendments

in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry

of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 345/77-CentraI Excises,

dated the 16th December, 1977, namely :—

In the said notification, for the Table, the following Table

shall be substituted, namely :—

"TABLE

s.

No

Item

i. No.

(1) (2)

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

11A(4)

11A(4)

11A(4)

11 ACS)

11A(5)

Description

(3)

Flushing Oil

Household Oil.

Mineral Oil

commonly

known as

Transformer Oil

Base Stock

(TOBS) or

Transformer Oil

Feed Stock

(TOFS)

Coke, refinery

gases and

mineral colza

oil.

All products

falling under

sub-item (5) of

Item No. 11A of

the said First

Schedule, other

than coke,

refinery gases

and mineral

colza oil.

Rate of duty

(4)

Six hundred rupees per metric

tonne.

Five hundied and ninety

rupees and seventy paise

per metric tonne.

One thousand one hundred

and

seventy-two

rupees

and fifty paise per metric

tonne.

Twenty per cent, ad valorem.

Twenty per cent, ad valorem

plus one hundred and ninety

rupees per metric tonne."

INo. 43/78]

181

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 127(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby exempts mineral oil commonly

known as spindle HVI oil, fulling under Item No. 11A of

the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt

Act,

1944 (1 of 1944), from so much of the duty of excise levi-

able thereon as 19 excess of one

thousand one

hundred

and forty-nine rupees and fifty paise per metric tonne, sub-

ject to the following conditions, namely :—

(i) it is proved to the satisfaction of an Officer not

below the rank of an Assistant Collector of Cen-

tral Excise that such oil is used in the manufacture

of any of the commodities specified in the Schedule

hereto annexed, and

(11) th© procedure set out in Chapter X of the Central

SCHEDULE

1. Petroleum sulphonates.

2. White oil's.

3. Liquid paraffins.

4. Agricultural spray oili.

5. Pharmaceutical oils.

6. Plasticizer oils.

[No. 44/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 128(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

and in supersession of the notification of the Government

of Tndia in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Reve-

nue), No. 301/77-Central Excises, dated the 29th October

1977, the Central Government hereby exempts mineral oil

falling under Item No. 11A of the First Schedule to the

Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), and in-

tended to be used for jthe batching of jute or Bimlipatarn

jute or Mesta fibre or a combination of any two or more

thereof in Jute mills, from so much, of the duty as is in

excess of thirteen rupees and eighty-five paise per metric

tonno:

Provided that—

(i) It is proved to the satisfaction of an officer not

below the rank of an Assistant Collector

of

Central Excise that the said mineral oil is so

used for the batching of jute or Bimiipatam jute

or Mesta fibre or a combination of any two or

more thereof, in jute mills; and

(ii) the procedure prescribed in this behalf by

the

Centra] Board of Excise and Customs from time

to time is followed.

[No. 45/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 129(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby exempts all excisable goods,

falling under Item No. 11D of the First Schedule to

the

Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) (other than

coal raised from the mines, and coke, all sorts, not efsewhere

specified), from the whole of the duty of excise leviable

thereon under the said Act.

{No. 46/78]

388 G 1/77—4

182

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—Src. l(j)[

CENTRAL EXCISES

GSR 130 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby exempts tho excisable goods of the descri-

ption specified in column (2) of the Table below and falling

under Item No. 1 ID of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (I of 1944), from so much of the duty of

excise leviable thereon under the said Act as is in excess of the

duty leviable at the rates specified in the corresponding entry

TABLE

S.No.

(1)

1.

2.

Description of goc

Cooking coal

Others but not in-

cluding hard coke.

ids

Rate of duty

(3)

Seven rupees per metric tonne.

Five rupees per metric tonne.

[No. 47/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R, 131(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

CcntraT Government hereby exempts that part of the quan-

tity of coal falling under Item No. 11D of the First Sche-

dule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944)

as is Used within the same mine as raw material in the pro-

duction of coke, falling under the said Item, ftom the

whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon.

Explanation,—For the purposes of this notification, "mine"

means any excavation where any operation for the puipose

of searching for or obtaining coal has been or is being carried

on and includes the piecincts thereof.

[No. 48/78J

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 132(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sulv

rule (1) of rule 56A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby makes the following

further

amendment in the notification of the Government of India

in the Ministry of Finance

(Department

of Revenue),

No. 223/62-Cantral Excises, dated the 29th December, 1962.

In the said notification, after Item No. .41, the following

item shall be inserted, namely :—

"42. Coal (excluding lignite), and Coke not elsewhere

specified."

[No. 49/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. I33(E).—Tn exercise of the powers confened by

sub-rule

(1)

of

rule 8

of

(he

Central

Excise Rules

1944,

the

Central

Government

hereby

exempts

excisable goods, falling under Item No, 11D of the First

Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of

1944), if made from another excisable product falling under

the same Item and on which the appropriate amount of the

duty of excise has been paid, from so much of the duty

of excise as is equivalent to the duty so paid on that product,

[No, 50/78

183

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 134(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

mlc (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, (he

Central Government hereby exempts electricity falling under

Item No. HE of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from the whole of the

duty of excise leviable thereon :

Provided that it is proved to the satisfaction of the Assis-

tant Collector of Central Excise that such electricity

is

f>roduced by generating stations and supplied to the auxil-

iary plants of such stations for generation purposes.

[No. 51/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 135(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the

Central Government hereby exempts electricity falling under

Item No. HE of the First Schedule to the Central

Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from the whole of the

duty of excise leviable thereon :

Provided that it is proved to the satisfaction of the Assis-

tant Collector of Central Excise that such electricity

is

produced by a generating station, an industrial unit or an

establishment (including Railways) and used in such gene-

rating station (including its auxiliary plant, if any),

in-

dustrial unit or other establishment, as the case may be.

[52/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.K. 136(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby exempts electricity falling under

Item No, HE of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), produced by portable gene-

rators (including dynamos and alternHtors) and electric batte-

ries, from the whole of the duty of excise leviabl'e thereon.

[No. 53/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 137(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the

Central Government hereby exempts electricity falling under

Item No. HE of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), and supplied for use

for

agricultural purposes, from the whole of the duty of excise

leviable thereon :

Provided that—

(a) the quantum of exemption shall be restricted to

such quantity of electricity as is shown by the

generating station

to the satisfaction

of

the

Assistant Collector of Central Excise to have

been used for agricultural purpose; and

(b) the amount of duty in respect of such quantity

shall be—

(i) computed at the end of each month; and

(ii) credited to the asssssce's account current

re-

ferred to in rule 173G of the said

Central

Excise Rules :

1 8 4

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 34M

Provided further that the benefit of the exemption under

this notification shall be available only if the authority in

charge of the generating station produces proof to the satis-

faction of the Assistant Collector of Central Excise that such

benefit has been passed on by such generating station to the

persons to whom the said quantity of electricity has been

supplied.

[No. 54/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 138 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Esciso Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby exempts power driven pumps falling under

Item No. 30A of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and specified in the Table annexed

hereto from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon.

TABLE

Power driven pumps primarily designed for handling water,

namely :—

(i) Centrifugal pumps (horizontal or vertical

pumps);

(ii) Deep tube-well turbine pumps;

(iii) Submersible pumps; and

(iv) Axial flow and mixed flow vertical pumps.

[No. 57/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R, 139(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government

hereby exempts

broadcast television

receiver

sets, falling under sub-item (1) of Item No, 33A of the First

Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944),

and of the description specified in column (2) of the Table

hereto annexed from so much of the duty of excise leviable

thereon as is in excess of five per cent at/ valorem.

TABLE

S.N<

(1)

3.

Description

(2)

1. Single channel sets—

1

(a) of screen size not exceeding thirty-six centimetres and

of a value not exceeding one thousand four hundred

rupees per set.

[b) of screen size exceeding thirty-six centimetres and of

a value not exceeding one thousand six hundred rupee

per set.

2. Multi-channel sets—•

(a) of screen size not exceeding thirty-six

centimetres

and of a value not exceeding one thousand five hundred

and fifty rupees per set.

(b) of screen size exceeding thirty-six centimetres and of

a value not exceeding one thousand seven hundred and

fifty rupees per set.

2. Nothing contained in this notification shall apply to a

manufacturer if, as a result of entering into an after-sale service

agreement, tho amount of payment for the first one year under

such agreement, together with the value of the set, exceeds

the value limit specified in column (2) of the said Tablo in res-

pect of such set.

[No. 58/78)

185

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.K. 14O(E).—Tn exercise of Ihe powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Centraf Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby exempts three-wheeled autoiick-

yhaws, falling under sub-item (1) of Item No. 341 of the

First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

(1 of 1944), from so much of the duty of excise leviable

thereon as is in excess of ten per cent ad valorem, subject to

the following conditions, that—

(a) an officer not below the rank of an Assistant Collec-

tor of Central Excise (hereinafter referred to as

the said officer) is satisfied that such autorickshaws

are intended to be used solely on hire for transport

of persons; and

(b) the manufacturer furnishes to the said officer a

certificate from an officer authorised by the con-

cerned State Transport Authority in this behalf

within three months of the date of clearance of

the three-wheeled autorickshaws by the manufac-

turer after payment of duty,

or such

extended

period as the said officer may allow, to the effect

that each such authorickshaw has been registered

for use solely on hire for transport of persons.

[No. 59/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 141(E).—In exerci'j^ of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Centrar Government hereby exempts

trailers

(including

chassis thereof), falling under Item No. 34III of the First

Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of

1944), from so much of the duty of excise leviable thereon

as is in excess of six per cent, ad valorem.

Explanation.—For

the purposes of

this notification, a

"chassis" of a trailer shall mean an assembly of a trailer

without a body but with axle, wheels and towing arrange-

ment.

[No. 60/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 142(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rulo (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby directs that the notifications of the Govern-

ment of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue

and Insurance) or Department of Revenue and Banking, as

the case may be, specified in column (2) of the Table hereto

annexed, shall be amended or further amended, as the case may

be, in the following manner, namely :—

In each of the notifications specified in the said Table, for

the words and brackets "motor vehicles and tractors (including

agricultural tractors)", wherever they occur, the words "motor

vehicles and tractors, including trailers" shall be substituted.

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[PART I I - SE£. !3(i)]

TABLE

S.No

Notification No. and date

" (1

1.

2.

3.

4,

5.

6.

7.

8.

)

"

(2) "

99/71-Central Excises, dated the 29th May, 1971.

101/71 -Central Excises, dated the 29th May, 1971.

102/7I-Central Excises, dated the 29th May, 1971,

153/71-Central Excises, dated the 26th July, 1971.

155/71-Ccntral Excises, dated the 26th July, 1971.

97/72-Central Excises, dated Hie 17th March, 1972.

73/73-Central Excises, dated the 1st March, 1973.

197/77-Ccntral Excises, dated the 23rd June, 1977.

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 143(E)—-In exercise of the powers conferred by

julc 12 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Govern-

ment hereby makes the following further amendments in

the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry

of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 197/62-Central

Excises, dated the 17th November, 1962, namely :—•

In the Table annexed, to the said notification, in column

(2) against serial No. 1,—•

(i) for the entry "Motor vehicles and Tractors",

the

entry "Motor

vehicles

and

Tractors, including

Trailers" shall be substituted;

(ii) the foirowing entry shall be added

at the end,

namely :—

"Coal (excluding lignite), and coke

not elsewhere

specified".

[65/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.It. 144(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred b

iu)e 174A of the Central

Excise Rule!.. 1944, ihe Centni

Government, beinjj satisfied that it is necessity and exprdi

ent in the public mteicst so to do, hcicby exempts from th

operation of rule 174 of the

said rules electricity fallinj

under Item No. 1 IE of the Fiist Schedule of the' CenlM

Excises and Salt Act. 1944 (1 of 1944) :

Provided that such clcctiicity,—

(i) is produced exclusively for internal use by a gene

rating station (including its auxiliuiy plant), an iii

dustnal unit

or an establishment (including Rail

ways), as simcifled in the notification of the Gov

ernmenl of India in (hs Ministry of Finance (De

partment of Revenue) No, 52/78-Central Excises

dated the 1st Maich, 1978, and the same rcmtiin

exempt under the said notification;

(ii) is produced by portable generators (including dynu

mos and alternators) or electlic battei ies, as sped

fied in the notification of the Government of Indi

in the Ministry of Finance (Department ot Revenue

No, 53/7S-Central Excises, dated Ihe

(st M<irch

1978 and the same remains exempt under the sail

notification.

INo, 68/7«r

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CENTRAL r'XCISi'S

G-S1R. T45iK).—In exeiu'&e of the pow«r<; conferred by

sub-rule (lj of rule 173-A of 'he Ctfritinl E*ci<ie Kules, 1944,

nnd In continuation of the nJlillci\lititi of f!o\ ei rtinent of

India in the Ministiy of Flntina?,

DcpilllmSnt of Revenue

nnd Insurance Or Depaitment of kuvem.iii and Uanllnu,

us

the case may be, Nos. I7l/(i9 Central Evils.**, tinted

the

21st June, 1V69, 121/?0-C*nlr.il EACI^-I, dliud the 28itl May,

1970,

I79/71-Cefl(inl

EXCKM, dHlSd i/ia

53rtl September,

1971,

195/71-Cchtrdl

S\cis*s, dhWd the i2lJi

Nt)v«mbdl',

1971,

117/72-Centiiil Excises,, d.nled tile 25ill March.

VM,

161/73-Cenlial

Excised, datttl

the

16th

Augiisl, 1973,

33/76-Ccmr;il Excises, datsd the 28th l-ebriiary, 1976

fn1d

l88/77*Central Exciseft, ddteel the I8)h I tine, 1077, the Ccrt-

trul GOvcrlimcrit hereby Wilier specifies ine fellewin^ cAcis-

hbk goocN us eXcisnble floods td which the flrdvision

of

Chapter VII-A of the said rules shall apply, namely :—

The goods comprised in Items Nos. 1113 and I IF of the

First Schedule to the Central F.xu\es find Salt Act.

!944

(1 of 1944).

[No. W/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

C.S.R. J46(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

rule (l)pf rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central

Government hereby rescinds the following notifications of the

Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Revenue

Division or Department of Revenue or Department of Revenue

and Insurance) or the Department of Revenue and Blinking,

as the case may be, namely :—

TABLE

S.N

(i)

I.

2.

3.

4.

o.

Notification No. and Date

^

,

"_

" _

~_(2)

"

"

"

"

"

-

-

"

CER.8(3)/56-ContraI Excises, datedTho 14th January," 7956

97/60-Central Excises, dated the 30th June, 196a

37/73-Centrai Excises, dated the 1st March, 1973.

123/75-Central Excises, dated the 5th May, 1975,

(1)

5.

6. ;

7. :

H, 1

9. C

(2)

12K/76-Ccntral Excises, dated (he 27th March, 1976.

!43/77-Central

Excises, dated the 15th July, 1977.

245/77-CentraI Excises dated the 15th July, 1977.

178/77-Central Excises, dated the 12th August, 1977.

j/78-Centrttl Excises, dated the 13lh January, 1978.

[No. 70/78]

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[PART TI--SEC. 3(i)l

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388 GI/77—5

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FPART II—bEC. 3(i)]

CENTRAf, EXC1SFS

G.S.R. 147(E).—In exercise of the powcis conferred by

sub-rule (1) of nilc 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the

Central Government hereby exempts the excisable goods of

the description specified in column (3) of the Table hereto

annexed (hereinatfer referred to as the "specified goods"),

and falling under such Item Number of the First Schedule

to the Centra] Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), ;is

is specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the

said Table, in respect of the first clearances of such excis-

able goods for home consumption up to an nggicgate value

not exceeding rupees five lakhs and cleared on or nflci the

1st day of April In any financial year, by or on bchall of

a manufacturer, from one or more factories, fiom the whole

of the duty of excise leviable thereon, subject to the follow-

ing conditions, namely :—

(a) the exemption contained in this notification shall not

be applicable to a manufacturer—

(i) during the financial year 197S-79, if the aggregate

value of the specific goods cleared, if any,

by

him oi on his hcinilf, for home consumption, from

one or more factories, during the berlod

com-

mencing on the 1st day of April, 1977 and ending

on

Ihe 28th day of

Fchruaiy, 1<>78, had

ex-

ceeded Rs. 13.75 lakhs; and

(ij) during financial yeais subsequent to the financial

year 1978-79, if such clearances, if any, of

the

specified goods, during the preceding financial year,

had exceeded rupees fifteen lakhs;

(b) the value of clearances made during any financial

year shall be calculated separately for an the goods speci-

fied in column (3) of the said Table against each serial

number specified in the corresponding entry in column (1)

thereof;

(c) where a factory producing the specified goods is run

at different times of arty financial year by different manu-

facturers, the value of the specified goods so cleared from

such factory in any such year at nil rate of duty shall not

exceed rupees five lakhs.

Explanation I—For the purposes of this notification, the

expression "value" means the value as determined in ac-

cordance with the provisions of section 4 of the Central

Excises and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944).

Explanation IT—For the purposes of this notification—

(a) "mill board' rricans

any unbleached homogeneous

board, having a thickness exceeding 0.50

milli-

metre and made out of mixed waste papeis

with

or without screenings

and mechanical pulp

but

without any colouring matter being added thereto;

(b) 'straw board' means a board made wholly or pre-

dominantly

from partially

cooked

unbleached

straw or bagasse or grasses or other agricultural

ic'iilues oi u mixture of the^c ; provided that—

(i) the quantity of any other material used shair not

exceed one third in weight of the total weight

o[ the ingiedienls, and

(ii) such board shall

not be specially compressed

and shall not have any paper pasted on cither

surface.

Explanation III—For the purposes of determining

the

value of clearances under this notification—

(i) in respect of goods of

the description

specified

against serial number 6 of the said Table,—

(a) the value of goods on which duty

is exempted

under the notification of the Government of India

in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Reve-

nue and Insurance) No. 114/73-Central

Excises,

dated the 30th April, 1973, shall not be taken into

account;

(b) the value of the said goods manufactured without

the aid of powei shall not he taken into account;

(ii) in respect

of

goods of the

description

specified

against serial number 12 of the said Table, the value of

pei fumed hair oils mentioned at sci Lil number 2 of the

Tabfe annexed to the notification

of the Government

of

India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue

and Insurance) No. 63/71-Central Excises, dated the 29th

May, 1971, on which duty is exempted subject to the con-

ditions specified therein, shall not be taken into account;

(iii) in respect of the goods of the description specified

against serial number 25 of the said Table, where a manu-

Tac in or gch his Chinaware oi Porcclainwure or both fired

in a kiln belonging to or maintained by a Pottery Develop-

ment Centre run by the CentiaT Government or a State

Government

or

by the Kh.tcli

and Village

Industries

Commission, the value of the Chinaware or Porcelainware

or hoih, belonging lo the said iwnufiieliuer and fired

in

such a kiln, shall be, taken into account ;

(iv) in respect

of

goods

of the

desciiplion

specified

against

serial number 37 of Ihc said I" ible,

Ihc

value

of goods on which duty is exempted under the notification

of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue and Insutance), No. 33/69-On-

IMI Fxcises, dated the 1st March, 1969, .shall not be taken

into account;

188/3

^(v) in respect of goods

of the description

specified

again11 serial number 3N of the said Table,

ilic value of

goods on which duty is exempted under the notification of

the Oiovernmeir of India in the Ministry of Fimance (De-

partment of

Revenue and Insurance)

No. 51/70-Centrai

Excises, dated the 1st March, 1970, shall not

be token

into account;

(yi) in respect of goods

of the description

specified

against serial number 41 of the said Table, the value

of

goods on which duly is exempted under the notification of

the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (De-

partment of Revenue and Insurance J No. 99/71-Ccntral

Excises, dated the 291h Muy, 1971, slnill not be taken into

account;

(vii) in respect

of goods of

the description specified

against serial number 45 of the said Table, the value of the

items of furniture on which duly is exempted undc ilie noiifi-

caiion of the Government of

India in the Ministry

of

Finance (Department

of Revenue and Insurance)

No,

91/68-Central Excises, dated the 30th April, 1968, and the

value of the parts of slccl furniture shall not be taken into

account;

(viii) in respect

of goods, of

th'j description specified

against serial number 50 of the said Table, the value

of

goods on which duty is exempted under the notifications of

the Government of India in the Miri try of Fi •!•>•'•• (""••

partment of Revenue and Insurance)

No. 53/70-CentraI

Excises, dated

the 1st March, 1970

and 94/70-Central

Excises, dated the 1st May, 1970, shall not be taken into

account;

(ix) in respect of goods of

the

description

specified

against serial number 51 of ihe said Table, the value

of

goods on which duty is exempted under the notification of

the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (De-

partment of Revenue

and Insurance)

No. 99/70-Ccntral

Excises, dated the 1st May, 1970, shall not be taken into

account.

2, Ntohing contained in this notification shall, in so far

as goods of the description specified against serial number

41 of the said Table, apply to manufacturers of such goods

who avail of the exemption under the notification of the

Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Depart-

ment of Revenue and Insurance) No. 101/71-Ceniral Ex-

cises, dated the 29th May, 1971, or under the notification of

the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (De-

partment of Revenue and Insurance)

No. 153/71-Central

Excises, dated the 26th July, 1971.

3. This noiilkaiion shall come into force on the 1st day

of April, 1978.

TABLE

SI.

No.

Item No.

in the

First sch-

dule to the

Central

Kxeise and

Salt Act,

1944

Description

(1)

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

<j.

7.

S.

1A

IB

1C

ID

12

14

14BB .

14C

.

(3)

Confectionery.

Prepared or Preserved Foods.

Food Products.

Aerated Waters.

Vegetable Non-essential Oils.

Pigments, Colours. Paints, Enamels, Varnishes,

Blacks and Cellulose Lacquers.

Sodium Silicate.

Glycerine.

(1) (2)

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

14D

.

14DD .

14E

.

14F

.

14FF

.

14G

.

14H

.

15

15AA..

15C

.

15D

.

16A

.

16B

.

17

22E

23A

.

23B

.

23C

.

(3)

Synthetic Organic Dycstuffs

(including

pig-

ment dyestuffs) and Synthetic Organic Deri-

vatives used In any dyeing process.

Synthetic Organic Products of a kind used as

Organic Luminophores; products of the kind

known as optical bleaching agents, substan-

tive to the fibre.

Patent or Proprietary Medicines.

Cosmetics and Toilet Preparations.

Tooth-Pastc (including Dcntral Cream).

Nitric, Hydrochloric and Sulphuric Acids

(including fuming acids and anhydrides

thereof), all sorts.

Gases, including liquified or solidified gases.

Soap.

Organic Surface-Active Agents (other than

soap); surface active preparations and wash-

ing preparations, whether or not containing

soap.

Starch (including Dextrin and other forms of

modified starch), all sorts.

Polishes and creams for footwear, furniture,

floors, leather, metals, motor vehicles and

glass; securing powders and pastes.

Rubber Products.

Plywood, Block-board, Laminboard,

Batten-

board, Hard or Soft wall boards or insulating

board and veneered panels; whether or not

containing any material other than wood;

cellular wood panels; building boards of

wood pulp or vegetable fibre, whether or not

bonded with natural or artificial resins or

with similar binders; and artificial or re-

constituted wood being wood shavings, wood

chips, saw dust, wood flour or other ligne-

ous waste, agglomerated with natural or

artificial resins or other organic binding

substances, in sheets blocks, boards or the

like.

(i) Polyethylene coated paper, polyethylene

coated board, waxed paper, waxed board,

polyethybn sandwitched paper,

poly-

ethylene sandwitched board, and bitumi-

nised water proof paper or paper board

obtained by bonding a layer of paper or

paper board and another layer of paper

or paper board with bitumen.

(ii) Mill-board and si raw board, in the manu-

facture of which dying process, commonly

known as sun-dry (sun-drying) process,

has been employed.

Typewriter and similar Ribbons, whether or

not on spools.

Glass and glassware.

Chinawarc and Porcelainware, all sorts.

Asbestos-Cement Products, all sorts, including

flat and corrugated sheets, pipes and tube*

and tiles.

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[PART II—SEC. 3"(i)]

(1)

27.

28.

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

40.

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

46.

47.

48.

49.

50.

51.

52.

53.

54.

55.

56.

(2)

28A

29

29A

30

30A

30B

31

32

33

33B

33C

33D

33E

34

34A

34B

37B

37C

40

41

42

44

45

46

48

49

50

51

51A

52

(3)

. Electrical Stampings and

Laminations, all

sorts.

. Internal Combustion Fngines, all srrts.

. Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Appliances

and Machinery, all sorts, and parts thereof.

. Electric Motors, all sorts; arid parts therccf.

. Power Driven Pumps (including motor pumps,

turbo-pumps and monoblec

pumpscts)

for liquids, whether or not fitted with measu-

ring devices.

. Motor Starters.

. Electric Batteries and Parts thercrf.

. Electric Lighting Bulbs and Fluorescent Light-

ing Tubes.

. Electric Fans including Regulators for Electric

fans, all sorts.

. Electric Wires and Cables, all sorts not other-

wise specified.

. Domestic Electrical Appliances, not elsewhere

specified,

Office Machines and apparatus, not elsewhere

specified.

. Electricity Supply Meters,

Trailers.

. Parts and Accessories of Motcr Vehicles and

Tractors, including Trailers.

. Works Ttucks, mechanically

propelled used

for short distance transport or handling of

goods.

. Cinematograph Projectors, and parts ihcretf.

, Photographic Apparatus and goods.

, Steel furniture made partly or whclly cf steel,

whether in assembled or unassembled con-

dition (but excluding slotted angles and

channels made of steel)

. Crown Corks, with or without washers or other

fittings.

. Pilfer Proof Caps for Packaging, all sorts,

with or without washers or other fittings.

. Watches, clocks, and Time pieces, primarily

designed to show the time of day.

. Machinery and Appliances for dclerrniratkn

of weight including parts of weigh bridges.

. Metal containers not elsewhere specified.

. Safes, Strong Boxes, Strcng-rocm linings ar.d

Strong-rcom doors (whether or not wiih deer

frames^, and cash and deed bt xcs and (he

like, of ba;,c metal.

. Rolling Bearings, that is to say, Ball or Roller

Bearings, all sorts (except Ball Bearings made

with mild steel races).

. Welding Electrodes, all sorts,

. Coated Abrasives and Grinding Wheels.

. Tools.

, Bolts and Nuts,

Threaded or Tapped, and

screws, of base metal or alloys

thereof.

(1)

37,

58.

59.

60.

61.

(2.

63.

64.

65.

66.

67.

68.

69.

(2)

53

54

55

56

57

58

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

(3)

. Zip or Slide Fastncrs and parts thereof.

. Pressure Cookers.

. Vacuum Flasks and other vacuum vessels and

parts thereof.

. Playing Cards,

.

Camphor.

Menthol.

Adhesive Takes all sorts not elsewhere speci-

fied, including cellulose adhesive tapes and

paperbacked adhesive tapes.

. Electric Lighting Fittings.

. Tool Tips, if any foim or size, unmounted,

of sintered carbides of metals such as Tungs-

ten, Molybdenum and Vanadium.

. Wire Ropes.

. Carbon Black

(including Lamp Black and

Acetylene Black).

. Rubber Processing Chemicals.

. Permanent Magnets.

[No.

71/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 148(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the Central Government hereby makes the following amend-

ments in the notification of the Government of India in the

Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue

and Insur-

ance), No. 199/75-Central Excises, dated the 8th Septem-

ber, 1975, namely :—

1. In the said notification, —

(a) in the Table, Serial Nos. 3, 4 and 5 and the en-

tries relating thereto, shall be omitted.;

(b) paragraph 2 shall be omitted.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day

of April, 1978.

[No. 72/78]

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CENTRAL FXCISFS

G.S.R. I49(E),—Tn excici.se of the poweis conlcned by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the Central Government hereby makes the following amend-

ment in the notification of the Government of Tndia in the

Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue .ind Insm-

anco) No. 42/76-CentraT Excises, dated the 1st

March,

1976, namely :—

Tn the Table annexed to tho said notification. Serial No,

4 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day

of April, 1978.

fNo. 73/7RJ

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 150(E),—In cxetcisc of the poweii conicned by sub-

Kile (1) of uile 8 of the Ccntial Excise Rules, 1944 and in su-

persesyion o[ the notification of the Government of India in the

Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No, 218/77-

Centul Excises,

dated the

15th July,

1977, the

Central

Government hereby exempts pigments colours, paints, ena-

mels, varniyaes, blacks and cellulose lacquers, manaifactured

with the aid of power (hereinafter in this notification referred

to as "the said goods") arid falling under Item No. 14 of

the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

(1 of 1944), upto an aggregate value not exceeding i upees

one ciorc, cleared for home consumption on or after the Is*

day of April in any financial year by or on behalf of a

manufactuier from one or more factories, fiom so much of

the duly of excise leviable thereon as is equivalent to two

per cent ad valorem, if the .iggiegntc value of the said goods

cleared, if any, for home consumption from one or more

Jiictoiie1! dining the preceding financial year had exceeded

i upees fifteen lakhs :

Piovidcd that the said good1) arc manufactured in un indus-

trial unit in respect of which an officer not below the rank of

an Assistant Collector of Central Excise is satisfied that the

sum total

of the value of capital investment made from

time to time on plant and machineiy only installed in the

industiial unit in which the said goods, under clearance, arc

manufiicluied i» not more than I upees ten lakhs.

Explanation 1:—For the pin poses of deteimininp the value of

any capital investment, only the face value of such investment

at the time when such investment was made shall be taken

into account.

Explanation II :—For the purposes of determining the value

of clearances

under this notification,

the value

of goods

falling under

Item No. 14 of the said

First Schedule, on

which duty is exempted under the notification of the Govern-

ment of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of

Revenue and Inwuiance) No. 114/73-Centrai Excises, dated

the 30th Apiil, 1973, shall not be taken into account.

2. This notification shall come into force on (he 1st day

of April, 1978.

[No. 74/78]

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[PART H - S E C . t(i)]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 151(E).—In exercise of the powcis conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the Central Government hereby make', the following further

amendments in the notification of the Government of India

in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.

299/77-Central Excise, dated

the

15th

October,

1977,

namely :—

In the said notification, for the second proviso, the fol-

lowing proviso shHll be substituted, namely :—

"Provided further that the exemption under this noti-

fication shall not be applicable to a manufacturer—

(a) during the firuncial year 1978-7'), if the .iggicgatc

value -jf such, beirings, if any, cleared by him or on

his behalf, fir 'rjinc consumption fi^in one oi rnori

factories, during the period commencing on 1st day

of April, 1977 and ending on 28th day of February,

1978, had exceeded Rs. 13,75 laMis; and

(b) during the financial years subsequent to the finan-

cial ^car 1978-79, if such clearances, if any, of such

bearings, during the preceding financial year, had

exceeded rupees fifteen lakhs.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day

of April, 1978.

tNo. 75/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES.

G.S.R. 152(E).—In exercise of the powers confened by

hub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944,

the Central Government hereby rescinds the followins noti-

fications of the Government of India in the Ministry of

Finance, (Department of Revenue or Department of Revenue

and Insurance) or the Department of Revenue and Banking,

as the case may be, namely :—

1. Notification No. fi7/60-Ccntral Excises, dated tne zuin

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15,

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

April, 1960.

Notification No. 68/60-Central

Fxcises, dated

the

20th April, 1960.

Notification

No. 35/62-Central

Excises, dated the

24th April, 1962.

Notification

No. 12/63-Ccntral

1-xcises, dated the

26th January, 1963

Notification

No. 31/66-Ccntral

Excises, dated the

1st March, 1966.

Notification No. 151/66-Ccntral

Excises,

dated the

1st October, 1966.

Notification

No. 144/68-Central

Excises, dated the

13th July, 1968.

Notification

No. 105/69-Central Excises, dated the

3rd April, 1969.

Notification No, 92/70-Ccntrai

Excises, dated

the

1st May, 1970.

Notification No. 97/70-Central

Excises, dated the

1st May, 1970.

. Notification No. 98/70-Ccntral Excises, dated the

1st May, 1970,

. Notification No. 1/71-Cential

Fxcises, dated

the

2nd January, 1971.

Notification No. 33/71-Central

Excises, dated the

1st April, 1971.

Notification No. 65/71-Central Excises, dated the

29 th May, 1971.

Notification

No. 98/71-Centtal Excises, dated the

29th May, 1971.

Notification No. 102/71-Ccntral Excises, dated the

29th May, 1971.

Notification No. 104/71-Ccntral Excises, dated the

29th May, 1971.

Notification No. 105/71-Ccntral Excises, dated the

29th May, 1971.

. Notification No. 109/71-Ccntral Excises, dated the

29th May, 1971.

Notification No

114/71-Centi.il 1 xciics, dated the

29th May, 1971.

Notification No. 155/71-Central Excises, diilcd the

26th July, 1971.

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22.

• 23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28,

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35

36,

37.

38

39

40

41.

42.

Notification No. 158/71-Centr.il Excises, dated tho

26th July, 197t.

Notification No. 85/72-Centuil Excises, dated the

17th Mmch, 1972.

Notification No

97/72-Ccntrnl Excises, dated

the

17th March, 1972.

Notification No.

73./73-Cen)val

Incises, dnted the

1st March, 1973.

Notification No. 76/73-Central Excises, dated the

1st March, 1973.

Notification No. 23/74-Central Excises, dated the

1st March, 1974.

Notification No, 86/74-Central Excises, dated the

1st May, 1974.

Notification No. 38/75-Cential Excises, dated

the

1st March, 1975.

Notification No. 137/75-Central Excises, dated the

19th May, 1975.

Notification No. 95/76-Central Fxckes, dated

the

16th Mrfich, 1976.

Notification No, 153/76-Central Fxcises, dated the

let

Miv

1Q7fi

JM.

iviciy,

1 ? / l),

Notification No. 185/76-CentraI Excises, dated the

5th June, 1976.

Notification No. 216/77-Ccntral Excises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No. 223/77-Central Excises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No. 238/77-Ccntral Excises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No, 239/77-Centrnl Excises, dated the

15th Tuly, 1977.

Notification No. 240/77-Central Excises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No. 241/77-Central Fxcises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No. 242/77-Ccntral Excises, dated the

15th July, 1977.

Notification No. 282/77-Central Excises,, dated thr

16th August, 1977.

Notification No. 293/77-Central Excises, dated the

15th September, 1977.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day

of April, 1978.

[No. 76/78]

R. K. CHANDRA, Under Secy.

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 153(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred

by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Fxcise Rules, 1944,

and in supersession of the notification of the Government

of Tndia in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue

and Insurance) No. 108/70-Central Excises, doted lit May,

1970, the Central Government hereby exempt-, room air-

conditioners which arc ordinal ily sold or offered for sale as

ready assembled units, namely, package type air-conditioners

and window air-conditioners falling under sub-item (2) of

Item No. 29-A of the First Schedule to the Central Excises

and Salt Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), from so much of the duty

of excise leviable thereon as is in excess of twenty per

cent, ad valorem, 6itbject

to the

following

conditions,

namely :-—

(i) the Collector of Central Excise is satisfied that

Mich air-conditioners tire required for use in any

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[PART II—SEC. 3|i)J

of the establishments specified in the Schedule hcic-

to annexed;

(ii) the manufacturer furnishes (o the Collector of Cent-

ral Fxcisc a written undo taking by the owner, 01,

as the case may be, the Chief Executive of the

establishment in respect of which such air-condi-

tioners arc required, that he will satisfy the proper

officer of Central Excise—

(a) within one month of the date of clearance, of

such air-conditioners by the manufacturer, after

payment of duty, or such extended period as

the Collector of Central Excise may allow, that

the air-conditioneis

arc actually

used in

sm.fi

establishment

and,

in

default,

to

pay

the

portion of the duty which is exempt under this

notification; and

(b) the air-conditioners shall not be resold within a

period of five years from the date the air-condi-

tioners are installed in such establishment, and

in the event of breach of any of the terms of

the undeitaking aforesaid, he shall pay, on behalf

of the manufacturer, the portion

of the duty

which is exempt under this notification ; and

(iii) the procedure specified in Chapter X of the Central

Excise Rules, 1944, is followed.

SCHEDULE

1. Computer rooms.

2. Research and test laboratories.

3. Animal Houses.

4. Telephone exchanges.

5. Broadcasting studios.

6. Trawlers.

7. Dams.

8. Mines nnd Tunnels.

9. Thermal and Hydel Power Stations.

10. Technical buildings of Military Engineering Service.

11. Any hospital run by the Central Government, a State

Government, a Local Authority or a Public Chari-

table Institution.

12. Any factory.

EXPLANATION.—-For the purposes of this notification,

"factory" means any premises including the precincts thereof

where any goods are manufactured or are stored but does

not include any premises which are used for other purposes.

[No, 56/78]

CENTRAL EXCISES

G.S.R. 154(£)

In

exercise of the powers conferred by

sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules,

1944,

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. 55/75-Central Excises, dated the 1st March,

1975, namely :—

In, the Schedule annexed to the said notification,—

(a) item 2 and the entry relating thereto shall be

omitted ;

fb) for item 13, the following item shall be substituted,

namely ;—

"13, All pioducts of the printing industry including

ncwspapeis and printed periodicals";

(c) after item 17 and the entry relating thereto, the

following items shall be inserted, namely :—

"18. Insecticides, Pesticides, Wcedicides

and

Fungi-

cides ;

19. All drugs, medicines, Pharmaceuticals and drug-

intermediates not elsewhere specified.".

[No. 62/78]

G. K. PILLAI, Under Secy.

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AND PUBLISHED HY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI-110054,

1978