Customs tariff

Exemption to imports by Governors

The following articles if imported or purchased out of bond by the Governors on appointment or during their tenure of office will be exempt from duty :

  1. articles for the personal use, wear or consumption of the Governor or any member of his family;
  2. food, drink and tobacco for the consumption by members of the Governor's household or by his guests, whether official or not;
  3. articles for the furnishing of any of the Governor's official residences; and
  4. motor cars provided by the Governor's use.

[Clause 9 of the G.O.I. ( Governor's Allowances and Privileges ) Order, 1950, dated 1-1-1950.]