Whereas the notification regarding carrying out amendments in Schedule 'D' appended to the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act,2005(Act No.12 of 2005), was notified for inviting objections(s) and suggestion(s) from the person(s) likely to be affected thereby within a period of 10 days from the date of its publication in Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh, vide this Department's Notification of even number dated 16.09.2014 and published in the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh on 17/09/2014;

And whereas objections/suggestions received within the stipulated period were duly considered and found un-justifiable hence 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 carry out the following amendments in Schedule- 'D' appended to Act ibid, namely:-

AMENDMENT

"In Schedule 'D' appended to the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005, in column No.3 of the commodity shown against serial number 1 below item No.1, Motor-spirit (Petrol including Aviation Turbine Fuel and Diesel) for the existing figures and signs "25%" the figures and signs "27%" shall be substituted."

This amendment shall be effective from 18-10-2014.

By Order,

Principal Secretary (E&T) to the

Government of Himachal Pradesh