Amendment 922(I)/99, 16th August, 1999

Government of Pakistan Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs, Statistics & Revenue (Revenue Division) ***** Islamabad, the 30th August, 1999. NOTIFICATION (SALES TAX) S.R.O.985(I)/99.- In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub- section (1) of section 13 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, the Federal Government is pleased to direct that the following amendment shall be made in its Notification No.S.R.O.922(I)/99, dated the 16th August, 1999, namely:- In the aforesaid Notification, in the Table,- (1) against serial number 3(iv) in the first column, in the second column, after the word "sorts" the brackets, words and commas "(excluding plain yogurt) whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing fruits, vegetables, nuts or coca," shall be inserted; (2) against S.No.12 in the first column, in the second column,- (a) for the words and figures "headings No.30.03 and 30.04" the words and figures "any of the headings of Chapter 30", shall be inserted; and (b) after the bracket at the end the commas, words, brackets and semi-colon ", but excluding the following even if medicated or medicinal in nature, namely:- (a) filled infusion solution bags imported with or without infusion giving sets; (b) scrubs, detergents and washing preparations; (c) soft soap or no-soap soap;

(d) adhesive plaster; (e) surgical tapes; (f) liquid paraffin; (g) disinfectants; (h) cosmetics and toilet preparations; and (i) absorbent cotton wool", shall be inserted.". (3) against S.No.13 in the first column, in the second column,- (a) for the words and figures "headings No.30.03 and 30.04" the words and figures "under any of the headings of the Chapter 30" shall be inserted; and (b) after the bracket at the end the commas, words, brackets and semicolon ", but excluding the following even if medicated or medicinal in nature:- (a) filled infusion solution bags imported with or without infusion giving sets; (b) scrubs, detergents and washing preparations; (c) soft soap or no-soap soap; (d) adhesive plaster; (e) surgical tapes; (f) liquid paraffin; (g) disinfectants; (h) cosmetics and toilet preparations; and (i) absorbent cotton wool", shall be

inserted."; and (4) against S.No.15 in the first column, in the second column for the words and figures "heading Nos.30.03 and 30.04" the words and figures "any of the headings of the Chapter 30", shall be substituted. 2. This notification shall take effect on 16th August, 1999. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [F.No.1/14-STB/99] (S. M. KAZIMI) Additional Secretary