Amends notification no. 64/95 dated 16-3-1995 - Exemption to goods supplied for defence and other specified purposes - 07/2008 - Central Excise - Tariff

Amends notification no. 64/95 dated 16-3-1995 - Exemption to goods supplied for defence and other specified purposes

Notification No.7/2008-Central Excise

New Delhi, the 1st March, 2008 11 Phalguna, 1929 (Saka)

G.S.R…(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act 1944 (1 of 1944) read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.64/95-Central Excise, dated the 16th March, 1995 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.256(E), of the same date, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, for S.No.7, and the entries relating thereto, the following S.No. and entries shall be substituted, namely:-

S.No.	Description of goods	Conditions
(1)	(2)	(3)
"7.	Components, raw materials, tools, lubricants and propellants for and including systems and sub-systems of launch vehicles and satellite projects; scientific and technical instruments, apparatus, equipments (including  computers); including their accessories, parts, spare parts, components and raw materials If,-	(i) meant for use in a launch vehicle project or a satellite project of the Indian Space Research Organisation or the Government of India, Department of Space; and (ii) the manufacturer produces, before the clearances of the said goods, a certificate from an officer not below the rank of an Assistant Scientific Secretary in the Indian Space Research Organisation giving the description and quantity of each type of the said goods for which the exemption under this notification is claimed and certifying that the said goods are intended for use in a project mentioned above."

[F.No.334/1/2008-TRU]

(S. Bajaj)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note: - The principal notification No.64/95-Central Excise, dated the 16th March, 1995 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 256(E), dated the 16th March, 1995 and was last amended vide notification No.37/2007- Central Excise, dated the 1st November, 2007 which was published vide number G.S.R. 691 (E), dated the 1st November, 2007.