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TMI BlogExemption to hospital equipments imported by specified category of hospitals (charitable) subject to certification from DGHS etc.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ing consumable items (hereinafter referred to as the "hospital equipment"), the import of which is approved either generally or in each case by the Government of India in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, or by the Directorate General of Health Services to the Government of India, as essential for use in any hospital specified in the Table below, from - (i) the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975); and (ii) the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act, 2. In approving the import of any hospital equipment under paragraph, 1, regard shall be had to the following factors namely :- (i) that the hosp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... st 40 per cent of all their outdoor patients; and (b) free to all indoor patients belonging to families with an income of less than rupees five hundred per month, and keeping for this purpose at least 10 per cent of all the hospital beds reserved for such patients; and (c) at reasonable charges, either on the basis of the income of the patients concerned or otherwise, to patients other than those specified in clauses (a) and (b). 3. Any such hospital in respect of which the said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, may, having regard to the type of medical, surgical or diagnostic treatment available there or the geographical situation thereof, or the class of patients for whom the medical, surgical or diagnostic treatment is being p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to paragraph 3 of this Table, the importer produces evidence to the Assistant Collector of Customs at the time of clearance of the said hospital equipment that the same is being imported in accordance with the conditions specified in proviso to that paragraph : (b) the importer shall give an undertaking in writing to the Assistant Collector at the time of clearance of the said hospital equipment that the importer shall furnish certificates from the said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare or from the Directorate General of Health Services, Government of India, within such period as the Assistant Collector of Customs may specify in this behalf or within such extended period as the Assistant Collector of Customs, on sufficient cause being ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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