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FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated 21st January
2006.
Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002.
No.
VAT.1505/CR-382/Taxation–1.--In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section
(1) of section 9 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 [Mah. IX of 2005],
the Government of Maharashtra, hereby amends, with effect from 1st
February 2006, Schedules ‘A’ and ‘C’ appended to the said Act, as follows,
namely:-
In
the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002,---
I.
In
Schedule A,--–
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in
entry 1, in column (2), after
the words “in the Official Gazette”, the words “and components and parts
of such implements” shall be added;
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(2) |
In
entry 2, in column(2), after the words “in the Official Gazette” the words
“and components and parts thereof” shall be
added; |
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(3) |
in
entry 3, in column (2), after the words “bullock carts” the words and
brackets “and components, parts and accessories thereof ( excluding bearings, tubes and tyres)” shall be
added;
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(4) |
For
entry 6, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“6.
Books, that is to say, every volume or part or division of a volume
including almanacs, panchangs, time tables for passenger transport
services and periodicals, maps, charts, orreries and globes, but
excluding__annual
reports, application forms, account books, balance sheets, calendars,
diaries, catalogues, race cards, publications which mainly publicise
goods, services and articles for commercial purposes and publications
which contain space exceeding eight pages for
writing.
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do”; |
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for
entry 12, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:-
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“12.(a) Charkha, Ambar
Charkha, and other implements used in the production of handspun yarn and
components, parts and accessories of any of them,
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(b) Khadi garments, |
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(c)
Made-ups and other goods prepared from handspun yarn. |
do |
do”; |
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for
entry 18, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“18. (a) Buttermilk, |
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(b)
Separated milk, |
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(c)
Lassi, |
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(d) Curd (excluding curd
whether or not sweetened or flavoured when sold under a brand
name), |
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Except when
served for consumption.” |
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(7) |
in entry
24, in column (2), after the words “excluding wet dates” the words “except when sold in
frozen state or in sealed container” shall be added;
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in entry
30, in column(2), after the words “ in the Official Gazette” the words
“and components, and parts thereof” shall be added;
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for entry
33, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“33.(1) (a) Raw meat, |
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(b) Raw flesh of poultry, |
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(c) Raw seafood including
fish, prawns, lobsters,
crabs, and shrimps, |
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except when sold in frozen
state or in sealed container ; |
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(2) Eggs in shell, |
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(3) Sheep, goats, pigs,
poultry and cattle excluding
horses.
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do”; |
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in
entry 45, in column (2), the following Explanation shall be added,
namely:- |
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“Explanation:-- For removal of
doubts, it is hereby declared that tobacco shall not include Pan Masala,
that is to say any preparation containing betel nuts and tobacco and any
one or more of the following ingredients, namely:-
(i)
lime; and (ii) Kattha (catechu),
whether or not containing any other ingredients such as cardamom,
copra and menthol.”
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in
entry 49, after sub-entry (b), the following shall be added, namely:-
“(c) water for
injection
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in entry 50, in column (2),--
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in sub entry (a), for the words “ covered by” the words
“distributed through” shall be substituted;
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In sub entry (c), the words “run by the India Tourism
Development Corporation” shall be deleted.
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in
entry 51, in column 2, in sub entry (i), after the word “Papad” the words
“except when served for consumption” shall be added;
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after entry
52, the following entry shall be added, namely:- |
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“53.
Hurricane lantern and Kerosene lamp, kerosene lanterns, petromax lanterns,
kerosene stoves, kerosene pressure stoves, petromax pressure lamps,
pressure lamps, glass chimneys and lanterns, petromax gas mantles and
accessories, components and parts of all of them. |
do |
do”; |
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II) In
Schedule C,---
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in
entry 1, in column(2), after the word “implements” the words “ and
components and parts thereof” shall be inserted;
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for
entry 29, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“29. (a) Drugs (including Ayurvedic,
Siddha, Unani, Spirituous Medical Drugs and Homoeopathic Drugs), being
formulations or preparations conforming to the following description:-
Any
medicinal formulation or preparation ready for use internally or on the
body of human beings, animals, and birds for diagnosis, treatment,
mitigation or prevention of any diseases or disorders, which is
manufactured or imported into India, stocked, distributed or sold under licence granted under the Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1940, but does not include mosquito repellants in
any form.
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(b)
Medical Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide manufactured under licence granted under
the Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1940 |
Do”; |
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in
entry 32, in column (2), for the words “and laboratory note book” the words “ laboratory note
books and drawing books” shall be substituted ;
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in
entry 37, after sub-entry (b),
the following sub-entries shall be added, namely:- |
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“(c) Pulse flour including besan mixed with flour of other pulses, when
sold on or after 1st May 2005.
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(d)
Pulse flour including besan mixed with flour of cereals including maize,
when sold on or after 1st May 2005.
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(e)
Pulse flour including besan mixed with flour of other pulses and
cereals, when sold on or
after 1st May 2005.
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entry 48 shall be
deleted; |
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in
entry 52, in column (2) , for the words “dhupkathi or dhupbatti” the words “Dhoop,
dhupkathi or dhupbatti” shall be substituted;
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for
entry 60, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:-
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60. Lac, shellac, and their products. |
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for entry 70, the following entry
shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“70.
(a) Paper, news print, paper board, waste paper, |
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(b)
All types of paper stationery for computer, carbon paper, ammonia
paper. |
do”; |
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in entry
83, in column (2), after the word “gram”, the words “except when served
for consumption” shall be added;
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(10) |
in entry
87, in column(2), after the words” and accessories thereof” the words “
and all kinds of sewing needles and knitting needles” shall be
added;
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for entry
89, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“89. (a) Milk powder including
skimmed milk powder, |
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(b) UHT milk, |
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(c) Condensed milk whether
sweetened or not, when sold on or after 1st April 2005, |
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(d) Milk containing any
ingredient and sold under a brand name, when sold on or after
1st April 2005. |
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Explanation:- UHT milk,
condensed milk whether sweetened or not and milk containing any ingredient
and sold under a brand name will not be covered by the scope of this entry
when served for consumption”.
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in
entry 91, in column(2), for the words “Spices of all Varieties and forms”
the words “Subject to clause (b)
spices” shall be substituted;
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for
entry 94, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:-
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“94
(a) Sweet and sweetmeats including Shirkhand, Basundi, Doodhpak except
when served for consumption excluding
ice-cream,
other
edible ice whether or not containing cocoa,
kulfi,
non-alcoholic drinks containing
ice-cream or kulfi,
sweet
drops,
toffees,
chocolates,
other
confectioneries and
all
kinds of bakery products,
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(b)
Varieties of farsan as may be notified from time to time by the State
Government in the Official Gazette,
except when served for
consumption”.
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for entry 96, the
following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“96 (a) Tractors, trailers and trolleys [being agricultural
tractors, trailers and
trolleys], harvesters, attachments, parts, components, accessories, tyres
and tubes thereof. |
do |
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When sold on or
after 1st April 2005, threshers and attachments parts, components, accessories,
tyres and tubes thereof.
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for
entry 97, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“97. Transformers and
components and parts thereof. |
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for
entry 99, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- |
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“99
(a). Umbrella except garden umbrella, |
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(b)
Components, parts, and accessories of umbrella except garden
umbrella.
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in
entry 103, in column (2), after the word “electricity” the words “and its
components, parts and accessories shall be added;
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in
entry 107,:-
i) for sub entry (11), the
following sub entry shall be substituted, namely :-
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(11) (a) Raw meat, raw flesh of poultry and raw sea food including fish,
prawns, lobsters, crabs and shrimps when sold in frozen state or in sealed
container,
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(b) Fruits and vegetables when sold in frozen state or in
sealed container, |
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(c) Processed, semi-processed or semi-cooked food articles
made from meat of any animal or flesh of bird including Ham, Bacon,
Sausages, Salami or Kababs, whether or not sold in frozen state or in
sealed container, |
do |
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(d) Processed, semi-processed
or semi-cooked flesh of poultry, sea-food including fish, prawns,
lobsters, crabs and shrimps, whether or not sold in frozen state or in
sealed container, |
do |
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(e) Processed, semi-processed
or semi-cooked fruits and vegetables including fruit jams, jelly, pickle,
sauce, porridge, marmalade, cottage cheese (paneer), honey, preserved
fruits, fruit squash, fruit paste, fruit drink, fruit juice, vegetable
juice, squashes, syrups, cordials, whether or not sold in frozen state or
in sealed container, |
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(f) Food stuffs and food provisions of all kinds including raw,
semi-cooked or semi-processed foods, ready to mix and ready to cook
preparations excluding ready to serve foods, |
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Explanation.—The items
referred to in clause (a) to
(f) will not be covered by
the scope of this entry when those are served for consumption.
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(g) Powders, tablets, cubes,
crystals and other solids or liquids from which non-alcoholic beverages
and soups are prepared. |
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By order and in
the name of the Governor of Maharashtra.
SHASHANK MATHANE,
Officer on Special Duty to Government.
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