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No. 76 Poudouchéry Dimanche 24 Mai 2020 (3 Jyaistha 1942)

No. Puducherry Sunday 24th May 2020

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

No. 2462-B/DCE/S1/2020-21.

Puducherry, dated 24th May 2020.

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 70-A of the Puducherry Excise Act, 1970 (Act No. 12 of 1970), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby makes the following amendment to the Schedule-I of the said Act, namely:-

"In the said Schedule, after Serial No. 6, the following entries namely, Serial Nos. 7 and 8 with the respective entries made thereunder shall be inserted and after the entries so made, column No. 6 and the entries thereon under the new heading 'Special Excise Duty' shall be inserted.

Sl. Description of Mode of Maximum Maximum Special Excise No. excisable articles levying rate of rate of Duty

Duty Duty additional

Duty

(1) (2)

(3) (4) (5)

(6) 7 Liquors whether Indian made On Maximum – – ( i ) T h e d i f f e r e n c e i n t h e or foreign manufactured or Retail Price existing MRP and the revised i m p o r t e d i n t h e U n i o n (MRP) MRP of the selected brands released for the purpose in Territory Puducherry region/Karaikal District.

(ii) A flat rate of 25 per cent

on the remaining brands in Puducherry region/Karaikal District.

8 Arrack On Sale Price – – 20% On ex-distillery price (for Puducherry region and Karaikal District only) This notification shall be valid for a period of three months from the date of its issue."

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

SHASHVAT S AURABH, I.A.S., Deputy Commissioner (Excise).

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