Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No. 7 /2011-Customs
New Delhi, the 9th February, 2011.
G.S.R. 77 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of
section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on
being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby
exempts the goods of the description specified in column (2) of the Table below
and falling under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975), when imported into India for the purpose of organizing the International
Cricket Council World Cup 2011 (hereinafter referred as World Cup), from the
whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said
First Schedule and from the whole of the additional duty leviable thereon under
section 3 of the said Customs Tariff Act, subject to the conditions specified in
column (3) of the said Table, namely:-
TABLE
| S. No. |
Description of goods
|
Conditions |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| 1. |
Sport equipments; |
(a) Imported by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (hereinafter referred
as BCCI) or by any importer authorized in writing by BCCI in relation to World
Cup, 2011 indicating,-
the name and address of the importer and the description, quantity and value of
the said goods and
that the said goods are required for the purpose specified in this condition ;
(b) Such importer, at the time of clearance of the goods shall furnish a bond
for the value of the imported goods supported by a bank guarantee to the extent
of twenty five percent of the said value, to the satisfaction of the Assistant
Commissioner of Customs or Deputy Commissioner of Customs, undertaking that all
such goods shall be re-exported within three months from the date of official
closure of the World Cup and shall pay an amount equal to the duty leviable on
the imported goods but for the exemption under this notification in the event of
failure to do so; and
(c) Such goods shall be imported and re-exported from the sea ports at Mumbai or
Chennai, Inland Container Depot at Tuglakabad or airports at Mumbai, Chennai or
Delhi. |
| 2. |
Medical instruments; |
| 3. |
Photographic and audio-visual equipment and supplies;
|
| 4. |
Broadcast equipment and supplies; |
| 5. |
Computer and other office equipment; |
(Navin Kumar Vidyarthi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
[F.No.354/23/2011-TRU]