In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 and sub-section (5) of section 15 of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017),the Government of Jharkhand, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of Jharkhand in the Commercial Taxes Department, No.1/2017-State Tax (Rate), dated the 29th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of Jharkhand, Extraordinary, vide S.O. No. 31, 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 be deemed to be effective from the 2nd day of June, 2021.

By the order of the Governor of Jharkhand,

Aradhana Patnaik,

Secretary,

Commercial taxes Department.

Note: - The principal notification No.1/2017-State Tax (Rate), dated the 29th June, 2017 was published in the Gazette of Jharkhand, Extraordinary, vide S.O. No. 31, dated the 29th June, 2017 and was last amended by notification No.03/2020- State Tax(Rate), dated the 02nd June, 2020, published in the Gazette of Jharkhand, Extraordinary, vide S.O. No. 24, dated the 02nd June, 2020.