TMI BlogComponents of fuel efficient motor cars of engine capacity exceeding 1000 ccX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 5 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 components of fuel-efficient motor cars of engine capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimetres, from - (a) so much of the duty of customs which is leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), as is in excess ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r free of cost or at a price) by the said manufacturer of fuel-efficient motor cars of engine capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimetres to their customers; (iii) that such fuel-efficient motor cars are manufactured under a phased manufacturing programme duly approved by the Ministry of Industry and the Industrial Adviser or the Directorate General of Technical Development in the Ministry of Indu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nation :- For the purposes of this notification, "fuel-efficient motor car of engine capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimeters" means a motor car which is certified to run - (i) not less than 17 kilometres per litre of petrol in the case of a motor car of engine capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimetres but not exceeding 1400 cubic centimetres; and (ii) not less than 15 kilometres per litre of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s in the case of a motor car of engine capacity exceeding 1400 cubic centimetres; (b) the fuel-efficiency test shall be conducted using petrol having an octane level not exceeding 87; (c) the fuel-efficiency test shall be carried out on a selected level test track of a steady speed of 50 kilometres per hour for a minimum stretch of one kilometre and the average of 20 runs, comprising of 10 run ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... in a period of eight weeks or such further extended period not exceeding four weeks as may be determined by the Collector of Customs and also undertake to pay an amount equal to the difference between the duty leviable but for the exemption contained herein and that already paid at the time of importation, if he fails to produce the fuel efficiency certificate within the said period. 4. This not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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