Public Notice No. 4 (RE-98) announces credit rates for DEPB Scheme items for 1997-2002, effective for April-March 1998 shipments.
Public Notice No. 27 revises the Indian Rupee value for USSR-related deferred payment contracts, effective from August 25, 1998, to 50.2750 INR.
Plant and Plant portions, derivatives and extracts (including value added herbal formulations) of the cultivated varieties of the above species (excluding Sl. No. 16) will be allowed for export subject to production of a Certificate of Cultivation from the Regional Deputy Director (Wildlife), or Chief Conservator of Forests or Divisional Forest Officers of the State concerned from where these plants and plant portions have been procured. However in respect of the cultivated varieties of the species as covered by Appendix 1 (Sl. No. 1 to 6 of Paragraph 2 above) and Appendix 2 (Sl. No. 7 to 18 of Paragraph 2 above) of CITES, a CITES Permit for export will also be required.
Attention is invited to the Public Notice No. 26/1997-2002, dated 14th July 1997, wherein the conditions and procedures to be followed in respect of export of sandalwood in the form of heartwood chips, mixed chips, flakes of the sandalwood classes mentioned in Annexure I to the said Public Notice, Sapwood chips/powder and sandalwood dust obtained as waste after the manufacturing process have been specified. Attention is also invited to the Public Notice No. 59/1997-2002 dated 11th December 1997.
Export of Sandalwood De-oiled Spent Dust shall be permitted only through the ports of Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta and Chennai after physical verification of consignments by the concerned Regional Wildlife Warden of the Ministry of Environment & Forests.
Circular No. 386/1/98-CX Fly Ash/ Coal Ash (Cinder) were exempt from Central Excise duty vide Notification No. 76/86 dt. 10.2.1986. In the Budget 1996-97, Notification No. 76/86 was amended vide Notification No. 11/96 dt. 23.7.1996. consequent to which “Cinder” was deleted from the Schedule to Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985.
Board has received information from M/s. Bharat Opthalmic Glass Ltd., Durgapur, West Bengal that certain unscrupulous persons are importing Flint Buttons (which are distintively different from Opthalmic Blanks) and are clearing the same under the description Opthalmic Blanks under Notification No. 11/97 (Sl. No. 95)
Notification No. S. O. 274(E)-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 54EB of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby specifies shares to be issued within a period of one year from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette of an amount not exceeding Rs. 110 crores by M/s. Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited
Notification No. S. O. 275(E)-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 54EA of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby specifies shares to be issued within a period of one year from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette of an amount not exceeding Rs. 110 crores by M/s. Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited, a public
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue No. 44/98-Service tax, dated the 22nd January, 1998, namely.
