The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3 -Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 292] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1978/ASVINA 11, 1990
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898 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART It—SEC 3(i)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue)New Delhi, the 3rd October. 1978
NOTIFICATIONS
(b) in the event of the failure to re-export as afore- said, duty which would have been levied on such goods but for the exemption contained herein, shall be paid.
[No. 195/F. No. 465/13/77-Cus. V]
CUSTOMS
GS.K. 486(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 such mountaineering equipments, materials, clothings, food stuffs and provisions (excluding alcoholic drinks, cigarettes and tobacco), medical stores including medicines and medical equipments as are Imported into India by a mountaineering expedition arid are essentially required to be used during the expedition in India, from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and also of the whole of the additional duty wherever leviable under section 3 of the second mentioned Act, subject to the following conditions :—
(i) the expedition is approved by tho Indian Mountai- nuering Foundation, New Delhi and the expedition importing any of the goods aforesaid produces a certificate from the said Foundation, to the Assistant Collector of Customs, at the time of im- portation, to the effect that—
(a) the mountaineering expedition had been approved by the said Foundation;
(b) the suid Foundation has obtained clearance of the Government of India In respect of the said ex- pedition; and
(c) the goods imported are for the bona fide require- ments of the expedition; and
(ii) an undertaking is given by the Indian Mountaineer- ing Foundation, New Delhi, to the effect that (a) the goods, except such of the consumable stores as may be consumed or other articles us may be lost during the course of the expedition in India, shall be re-exported within six months from the date of their importation or within such extended period as the Assistant Collector of Customs may allow; and G.S.R. 487(E).—In 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 35 of the Finance Act, 1978 (19 of 1978), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do hereby makes the following further amendment in the notfflcation of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 96-Customs, dated the 12th May, 1978, namely :—
In the Schedule annexed to the said notification after Serial No. 211 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely :—
"212. No. 195-Customs, dated the 3rd October, 1978".
[No. 196/F. No. 465/13/77-Cus. Vf S. BASU, Under Secy.