GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

NOTIFICATION

Islamabad, the 29th August, 1970

CUSTOMS

 

            S.R.O.  208(I)/70.-  In  exercise of  the  powers  conferrred  by section  19 of the Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969), the Central  Government is  pleased  to exempt from the whole of the  Customs-duties  leviable thereunder all goods received, in the event of a  natureal  disaster or other catastrophe, as gifts  and  relief consignments  by an organisation approved in this behalf  by  the Central   Government  or  a  Provincial  Government   for   being distributed,  free  of Charge, by or under the  control  of  such organisation  among the victims of such disaster or  catastrophe, subject to the following conditions,  namely:-

 

            (i)    The goods are donated by a Foreign Government or Agency ;and

 

            (ii)  An  officer or authority authorised in this behalf  by  the Central Government or a Provincial Government certifies that the goods  are  intended  for  the relief of  victims  of  a  natural disaster or other catastrophe.

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                AHMAD FARID

                                                        Deputy Secratary.

 

 

As amended

S.R.O.358(I)/96,                      -       dated 13.06.1996