Notification New Delhi, the 27
th
February, 2010
No. 10/2010-Service Tax
G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of
the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the Finance Act), the Central
Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby
exempts the taxable service provided by a Central or State Seed Testing Laboratory and
Central or State Seed Certification Agency notified under the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966) to
any person, in relation to technical testing and analysis as referred to in sub-clause (zzh) of
clause (105) of section 65 of the Finance Act, and technical inspection and certification of
seeds as referred to in sub-clause (zzi) of clause (105) of section 65 of the Finance Act, from
the whole of the service tax leviable thereon under section 66 of the Finance Act.
2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette of
India.
[F. No. 334/1/2010 -TRU]
(Prashant Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India