In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 and sub-section (5) of section 15 of the Bihar Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) ,the Governor of Bihar, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Commercial Taxes Department notification No. 1/2017-State Tax (Rate), dated the 29th June, 2017, published in the Bihar Gazette, Extraordinary, vide number 544 dated the 29th June, 2017, namely:-

In the said notification, -

(a) in Schedule I - 2.5%, against S. No. 259A, for the entry in column (2), the entry "9503" shall be substituted;

(b) after Schedule I, in the List 1,after serial number 230 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely-

"(231). Diethylcarbamazine ".

2. This notification shall come into force on the 2nd day of June , 2021.

By the order of Governor of Bihar,

Dr. Pratima,

Commissioner State Tax-cum-Secretary.