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21-11-2014
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| Notification No: |
Central Excise Notification No 23/2014
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| Issuing Authority: |
Central Excise
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| Type: |
Tariff
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| File No: |
F.No.354/194/2014 –TRU |
| Subject: |
Seeks to exempt from excise duty goods required for the Intensified Malaria Control Project funded by GFATM.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
NOTIFICATION No. 23/2014 – Central Excise
New Delhi, the 21st November, 2014
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), the Central Government,
being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby
exempts the goods mentioned in column (2) of the Table below of the description
specified in column (3) of the said Table from the whole of the duty of excise
leviable thereon which is specified in the Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff
Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), subject to the condition that the manufacturer
shall produce at the time of clearance of the said goods, before the Assistant
Commissioner of Central Excise or Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise having jurisdiction, as the case may be, a certificate from an
officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to the effect that the said goods are
required for the Intensified Malaria Control Project (IMCP)-II under the
National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), funded by Global Fund
to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM):-
Table
| Sl.No. |
Category |
Description of goods |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| 1. |
Anti-Malarial drugs |
1. Artemisinin based Combination Therapy(ACT) for adults and
pediatric use (Artemether 20mg + Lumefantrine 120 mg co-formulated
tablet)
2. Artesunate Injection Kit (Injectable Artemisinin Derivatives ) |
| 2. |
Diagnostics and Medical Products |
1. Bivalent Rapid Diagnostic Test Kit (Pf and Pv specific)
2. Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) |
2. Nothing contained in this notification shall have effect on or after the
first day of October, 2015.
[F.No.354/194/2014 –TRU]
(Akshay Joshi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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