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Customs - Notifications (Tariff)06.04.2018

Rescinds notification nos. 7/2018-Customs, 8/2018-Customs, 19/2018-Customs and 20/2018-Customs, all dated 2nd February 2018.

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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No.42/2018-Customs New Delhi, the 6th April, 2018 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) read with section 94 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 (23 of 2004), read with section 139 of the Finance Act, 2007 (22 of 2007), read with section 103 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998), and read with section 116 of the Finance Act, 1999 (27 of 1999), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) as specified in column (2) of the Table below, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide corresponding number G.S.R. as specified in column(3) of the Table below, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission. TABLE S.NO. (1) 1. 2. 3. 4. Notification No. (2) 7/2018- Customs, dated 02-02-2018 8/2018- Customs, dated 02-02-2018 19/2018- Customs, dated 02-02-2018 20/2018- Customs, dated 02-02-2018 GSR No. (3) 110(E) dated 02-02-2018 111(E) dated 02-02-2018 122(E) dated 02-02-2018 123(E) dated 02-02-2018 [F.No.334/04/2018-TRU Pt.] (Ruchi Bisht) Under Secretary to the Government of India

Source: Government of India — Customs - Notifications (Tariff), dated 06.04.2018. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

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