Whereas the draft amendment in Part II-A of Schedule-A appended to the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005) was notified in accordance with the provisions of Section 10 of the Act ibid for inviting objections and suggestions from the person(s) likely to be affected thereby, vide this Department Notification of even number, dated 05th September 2012 and published in the e-Gazette, Himachal Pradesh on 05th September 2012.

And whereas no objection/suggestion has been received within the stipulated period in this behalf.

Now, therefore, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in her under section 10 of the Act ibid is pleased to make the following amendment in Part II-A of Schedule-A appended to the Act ibid namely:-

AMENDMENT

After the existing entry no. 116 of Part-II-A of Schedule-A appended to the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005, the following new entry shall be added, namely:-

" 117. Goods manufactured by industrial units in Himachal Pradesh and supplied to Defence forces/Central Government Departments/Central Public Undertakings in the course of inter-state trade or commerce against certificate in Form 'ND' issued by the authorized officer/authority"

By order,

Principal Secretary (E&T) to the

Government of Himachal Pradesh