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Cus Ntf No. 45/1999 (NT) Date 27th July, 1999

Foreign exchange rate of currency

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 20 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) and sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.41/99-N.T. -Customs, IS.O.495(E)1 dated the 25th June, 1999 the Central Government hereby:-

(a) prescribes for the purpose of calculating stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899),

(b) determines for the purposes of section 14 of the Customs Act 962 (52 of 1962) in so far as these relate to imported goods

that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currency specified in column(2) of Schedule I and Schedule II appended hereto into Indian currency or vice-versa shall, with effect from the 1st August, 1999 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column(3) thereof.


					SCHEDULE - I

Sl FOREIGN CURRENCY RATE OF EXCHANGE OF ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN No. CURRENCY EQUIVALENT TO INDIAN RUPEES
(1) (2) (3)
1. Austrian Schilling 3.35 2. Australian Dollar 28.35 3. Canadian Dollar 28.90 4. Danish Kroner 6.15 5. Deutsche Mark 23.45 6. Dutch Guilder 20.80 7. EURO 45.85 8. French Franc 7.00 9. Hong Kong Dollar 5.60 10. Norwegian Kroner 5.55 11. Pound Sterling 68.85 12. Swedish Kroner 5.25 13. Swiss Franc 28.55 14. Singapore Dollar 25.60 15. U.S. Dollar 43.45
SCHEDULE - II
Sl FOREIGN CURRENCY RATE OF EXCHANGE OF 100 UNIT OF FOREIGN No. CURRENCY EQUIVALENT TO INDIAN RUPEES
1. Belgian Francs 113.65 2. Italian Lira 2.36 3. Japanese Yen 37.20

Sd/-
(Rimjhim Prasad)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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