[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.36/2017 – Customs
New Delhi, the 30
th
June, 2017
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) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.106 dated 29
th
March, 1958
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide
number S.O. 373 dated the 29
th
March, 1958, except as respects things done or omitted to be
done before such supersession, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in
the public interest so to do, hereby exempts, the goods, falling within any Chapter of the
First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and specified in column (2) of
the Table below, from the whole of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in
the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act and from the whole of the integrated tax
and goods and services compensation cess leviable thereon respectively under sub-section (7)
and (9) of section 3 Customs Tariff Act, if imported or purchased out of bond by the Vice-
President of India on appointment or during his tenure of office.
TABLE
S.No. Description
(1) (2)
(i) Articles for the personal use, wear or consumption of the Vice-President or any
member of his family;
(ii) Food, drink and tobacco for consumption by members of the Vice-President’s
household or by his guests, whether official or not;
(iii) Articles for the furnishing of any of the Vice-President’s official residences;
(iv) Motor cars provided for the Vice-President’s use.
2. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1
st
day of July, 2017.
[F.No.354/119/2017-TRU]
(Ruchi Bisht)
Under Secretary to the Government of India