This notification, issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on May 9, 2017, amends the Sixth Schedule of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004. Specifically, it adds the Republic of Fiji to the list of embassies eligible for Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption/refund on vehicle purchases for personal use, based on the principle of reciprocity as requested by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India (letter No.DII45112092016 dated 07th October, 2016). The amendment inserts a new sub-entry, A148, with Registration No. 07817206879 for the Republic of Fiji, effective immediately. The notification is issued under the authority of subsection 2 of Section 103 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 03 of 2005) by H. Rajesh Prasad, Commissioner, Value Added Tax.
Key Entities Referenced
Republic of Fiji: A foreign nation whose embassy in New Delhi is seeking VAT exemption.
New Delhi, Delhi: The location of the Fiji embassy and the government issuing the VAT exemption.
Ministry of External Affairs: The Government of India ministry that requested the VAT exemption for the Fiji embassy.
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi: The Delhi government entity responsible for granting the VAT exemption.
Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004: The legislation being amended to include the VAT exemption for the Republic of Fiji embassy.
H. Rajesh Prasad: Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
VAT exemption: Exemption of Value Added Tax
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3079 DG/2017 (1)2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 9th May, 2017
No. F. 5(54)/Policy/VAT/2013/PF/193-204.—Whereas, the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India,
in accordance with the principle of reciprocity has requested the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi to
grant facility of VAT exemption/refund to Embassy of the High Commission of the Republic of Fiji in New Delhi, on the
purchase of vehicles for personal use, as per the prevailing rules and norms vide their letter No.D-II/451/12(09)/2016
dated 07th October, 2016.
And, whereas, I, H. Rajesh Prasad, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory
of Delhi, am of the opinion that it is expedient in the public interest to do so.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 103 of the Delhi Value Added
Tax Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 03 of 2005), I hereby make the following amendments in the Sixth Schedule of the said Act,
namely:–
AMENDMENTS
In the Sixth Schedule appended to the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 03 of 2005), in Entry No.1, in Part-A-
List of Embassies, after Sl.No. A-147, the following shall be inserted, namely:—
“
S.No. Registration No. Name of the Republic
A-148 07817206879 Republic of Fiji
”
This notification shall come into force with immediate effect.
H. RAJESH PRASAD, Commissioner, Value Added Tax
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