Exemption to Machinery, Equipments, Instruments etc. for Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme of the Ministry of Defence - 001/92 - Customs -Tariff

Exemption to Machinery, Equipments, Instruments etc. for Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme of the Ministry of Defence Notification No. 1/92-Cus. Dated 2-1-1992 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 for a period upto 31st day of December, 1995, the machinery, equipments, instruments, components, jigs, fixtures, dies, tools, raw materials, accessories and spares (hereinafter referred to as the said goods) required for the purposes of Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme of the Ministry of Defence, when imported into India by work centres of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme, Government agencies and public sector undertakings as may be designated by an officer not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Defence, from - (a) the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon, which is specified in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975); (b) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act: Provided that work centres of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme, Government agencies or public sector undertakings designated in this behalf by the Ministry of Defence, produces to the Assistant Collector of Customs, at the time of importation, in each case, a list of the said goods with relevant description of such goods duly certified by - (i) the Director (Planning and Programme Analysis), Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad to the effect - (a) that the said goods mentioned in the list are required for the purposes of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme; (b) that the said goods are not manufactured in India; and (c) that the goods shall be used only for the purposes of Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. (ii) an officer not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Defence to the effect that the import of the said goods mentioned in the said list are authorised by the Ministry of Defence under and for the purposes of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme.