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Customs - Notifications (Non-Tariff)02.12.2019

Further amends the notification No. 64/94–Customs (N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994 [S.O. 831(E)] to add Vizinjham International Seaport and Muthalapozhi.

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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) New Delhi, the 02nd December, 2019 11 Agrahayana, Saka 1941 Notification No. 87/2019- Customs (N.T.) S.O. (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (d) of sub-section (1) of the section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 64/94 –Customs (N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 831 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994, namely: - In the said notification. – (a) after the second proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: - “Provided also that Vizinjham International Seaport and Muthalapozhi are appointed to be coastal port for the purposes of loading and unloading boulders for construction of breakwater by M/s Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited.” (b) in the TABLE, against serial number 7 relating to the State of Kerala, in column (3), after entry (13), the following entries shall be inserted, namely: - “(14) Vizinjham International Seaport (15) Muthalapozhi.” [F.No.574/05/2019-LC] (Ruchi Bisht) Under Secretary to the Govt. of India Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No.64/94-Customs(N.T.), dated the 21st November, 1994, vide number S.O. 831(E), dated the 21st November, 1994 and last amended vide notification No. 25/2018- Customs (N.T.), dated the 28th March, 2018, vide number S.O. 1403(E), dated the 28th March 2018.

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Non-Tariff), dated 02.12.2019. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

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140319411962199420182019

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