In exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the Puducher ry Value Added Tax Act , 2007 (Act No. 9 of 2007) and all other powers enabling in this behalf, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry being satisfied that it is necessary so to do in the public interest, is pleased to levy the rate of tax payable in respect of,-
(a) Petrol at 20.15%; and
(b) Diesel at 16.65%
2. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of April, 2017.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
Dr. D. V. Candavelou, I.A.S.
Commissioner -cum- Secretary to
Government (Finance)