Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue

NOTIFICATION
No. 51/98 – Service Tax

 New Delhi, dated the 15^th June, 1998

        G.S.R.(E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the taxable services provided by an air travel agent in relation to the booking of passage for travel by air to the Diplomatic Missions specified in column (2) of the schedule hereto annexed from the whole of service tax leviable thereon under section 66 of the said Act;

SCHEDULE

Serial Number	Name of the Diplomatic Missions
(1)	(2)
1.	Australia
2.	Argentina
3.	Brunei
4.	Botswana
5.	Bahrain
6.	Brazil
7.	Cuba
8.	China
9.	Cambodia
10.	Ethopia
11.	Korea (Republic)
12.	Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic)
13.	Lebanon
14.	Morocco
15.	Finland
16.	Nepal
17.	Panama
18.	Phillippines
19.	Qatar
20.	Singapore
21.	Vietnam
22.	Uzbekistan
23.	Zambia
24.	Iraq
25.	Japan
26.	Kazakshtan
27.	Mexico
28.	Palestine
29.	Sweden
30.	Sri Lanka
31.	United States of America
32.	Holy See
33.	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

(SANGHAMITRA PANDA)
DIRECTOR

(F. No. 175/1/98-CX.4)

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