Whereas the draft amendment in Part-III of Schedule-A appended to the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005) issued by the government vide notification No. EXN-F(10)-1/2006-II dated 5-07-2010 was published in Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh on 05-07- 2010 in pursuance of the provisions of section 10 of the aforesaid Act for inviting objections and suggestions from the person(s) likely to be affected thereby.

And whereas some objections/suggestions have been received within stipulated period in this behalf which have been considered and rejected.

Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005), the Governor, Himachal Pradesh is pleased to make the following amendment in Part-III of Schedule-A appended to the aforesaid Act namely:-

AMENDMENTS

The existing Part-III in Schedule 'A' shall be substituted by the following, namely:-

"Part-III

GOODS TAXABLE @ 13.75 PERCENTUM

All goods other than those specified in Part-I, Part-II, Part-II 'A' of Schedule 'A' and Schedule 'B' Schedule 'C' and Schedule 'D'."

By order,

Principal Secretary (E&T) to the

Government of Himachal Pradesh