(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Jharkhand Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Jharkhand Act, 05, 2006) and subject of such conditions as it may impose, the Government may, if it is necessary to do so in the public interest, by a notification published in the Official Gazette, exempt any sales or purchases of any class of goods made to or by a class of dealer(s) or class of person or persons; with such conditions and restrictions, as may be specified in the said notification from payment of the whole or any part of any tax payable under the provisions of the said Act ; and any notification issued under this section may be issued so as to be retrospective or prospective to any date, not earlier than the date of effect of this Act, and such exemption shall take effect from the date of the publication of the notification in the Official Gazette or such other earlier or later date, as may be mentioned therein.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the power to exempt any sale or purchase to or by a class of dealers or persons specified in any such notifications thereof shall also include the power to withdraw, revoke, amend, alter or delete the said notification(s).