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Customs - LNG imported by GAIL Exempted

GOVERNMENT has exempted Liquefied natural gas (LNG) and natural gas (NG) when imported by GAIL for supply to a generating company as defined in clause (28) of section 2 of the Electricity Act, 2003 to supply electrical energy or to engage in the business of supplying electrical energy, for generation of electrical energy:

Provided that the exemption shall not be available if such liquefied natural gas (LNG) and natural gas (NG), is used for generation of electrical energy by captive generating plant as defined in clause (8) of section 2 of the Electricity Act, 2003.

Notification No., Dated: May 07, 2015

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