16
th
October, 2001.
Notification No.108/2001--Customs.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central
Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments
in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.148/1994-Customs, dated
the 13
th
July, 1994 [G.S.R.577(E) dated the 13
th
July, 1994], namely : -
In the said notification, in the Table, for S.No.4, the following S.No. shall be substituted, namely :-
S.
No.
Description of goods Conditions
(1) (2) (3)
"4.
(i) Gift commodities imported by Cooperative for
American Relief Everywhere, Incorporated, since
renamed as Cooperative for Assistance and
Relief Everywhere Incorporated, (hereinafter
referred to as CARE) or its distributing
Organisations, approved by the Government of
India, under the Agreement between President of
India and CARE.
(ii) Supplies and equipment imported by CARE or
its distributing Organisations, approved by the
Government of India, under the Agreement
between President of India and CARE; and
(iii) Supplies and equipment for the official use of
the officers of CARE
The importer, at the time of import, gives an undertaking that the gift
commodities are either for free distribution, or the proceeds thereof
through monetisation, permitted by the Department of Women & Child
Development, Government of India is retained by CARE in India in a
separate account and the full amount utilised for purely developmental
projects relating to social sector as approved and implemented by the
said Department.
The importer, at the time of import, gives an undertaking that the
supplies and the equipment, when no longer required for the purposes
for which they were imported, will be exported out of India and that the
imported supplies and equipment are not meant for the personal use of
the officers of CARE or its distributing organisations and, further, that
any of the supplies or equipment shall not be passed on to a third party
by way of sale or otherwise in contravention of the said Agreement".
Dr. N.K.Soren
Under Secretary to the Government of India.
F.No.528/84/99-CUS (TU)
Note : The Principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No.148/1994-Customs,
dated the 13
th
July, 1994 [G.S.R.577(E), dated the 13
th
July, 1994] and last amended by notification No.48/1996-Customs,
dated 23
rd
July, 1996 [G.S.R.300(E), dated the 23
rd
July, 1996].