[TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i) OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY]

 

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

 

New Delhi, dated the 29th April, 2008

 

 

NOTIFICATION No. 25/2008-CENTRAL EXCISE

G.S.R.   (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, on 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. 6/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 96(E), of the same date, namely :-

In the said notification, in the Table,-

(i)                 against S. No. 8C for the entry in column (3), the entry, “Water filters functioning without electricity and pressurised tap water, and replaceable kits thereof”  shall be substituted;

 

(ii)               after S. No. 14 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely:-

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

“ 14A.

8446

Shuttleless projectile looms

Nil

-”;

 

(iii)             for S. No. 35 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be substituted, namely:-

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

“ 35.

87

Electrically operated vehicles, including two and three wheeled electric motor vehicles

Explanation.-For the purposes of this exemption, “electrically operated vehicles” means vehicles which are run solely on electrical energy, derived from an external source or from one or more electrical batteries fitted to such vehicles

Nil

-”;

 

(iv)              in the Annexure, in list 4, in item 21, for the words and figures, namely “power rating 50 KW and above”, words and figures, “power rating 5 KW and above” shall be substituted.

 [F. No. B-1/1/2008-TRU] 

(G.G. Pai),

Under Secretary to the Government of India.

 

Note:  The principal notification No.6/2006-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2006, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 96(E), dated the 1st March, 2006 and was last amended vide notification No. 6/2008-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2008 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 134(E), dated the 1st March, 2008