Customs Notification No. 16/2011 dated 01.03.2011
Regarding exempts water supply projects for agricultural and industrial use
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), the Central Government, on being
satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the
following amendments in the Notification of the Government of India, in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number 14/2004-Customs, dated the
8th January, 2004, published vide G.S.R. 27 (E), dated the 8th January, 2004,
namely,-
In the said notification, for the Explanation, the following shall be
substituted, namely:-
"Explanation: Water Supply Project includes a water pumping station, water
storage facility (reservoir) and water treatment plant for desalination,
demineralization or purification of water or for carrying out any similar
process or processes intended to make the water fit for agriculture or
industrial use".
Note.- The principal notification No. 14/2004-Customs, dated the 8th January
2004, was published vide number G.S.R. 27(E), dated the 8th January 2004.
[F. No. 334/3/2011 - TRU]
(Sanjeev Kumar Singh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India