Notification No. 106/58-Cus Dated 29-03-58

Exemption available on articles to be imported by Vice-President.- In exercise of the power conferred by the Section 23 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 (8 of 1878), as in force in India and as applied to the State of Pondicherry, the Central Government hereby exempts from payment of customs duty, the articles specified in the Schedule below, if imported or purchased out of bond by the Vice-President of India on appointment or during his tenure of office, are exempt from the payment of customs duty leviable thereon.

SCHEDULE

(a) articles for the personal use, wear or consumption of the Vice-President or any members of his family;

(b) food, drink or tobacco for consumption by members of the Vice-President's household or by his guests, whether official or not;

(c) articles for the furnishing of any of the Vice-President's official residences;

(d) motor cars provided for the Vice-President's use.