lncentives to the procurement of medical oxygen and related accessories, ventilators, vaccine, medicines etc.: GST Cell

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT
Finance Department
Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar.
No: GST- 102021-Tax-1-GST Cell
Dated the 01st May 2021

-::RESOLUTION::-

In view of the unprecedented surge in the number of cases of the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Gujarat is facing an acute shortage of medical oxygen and related accessories, ventilators, vaccine, medicine, etc. Large number of Corporates, NGOs, and individuals are coming forward to help the State Government in its efforts to overcome the Pandemic by way of procuring such material from foreign countries.

ln order to encourage such efforts, it is necessary for the public interest to incentivize procurement of items appearing in the table annexed herewith, in the manner narrated below and subject to the following condition:

(i) By way of reimbursing/giving grant in aid the integrated tax leviable under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) already paid by the recipient on such imported material; or

(ii) By way of upfront payment of applicable integrated tax leviable under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) on such imported material.

Conditions:

1) Such imported material shall be donated free of cost to the Government of Gujarat, hospitals run by the state government, hospitals run by the local authority, or any Hospital/institution permitted by the state government to receive such material through Commissioner of Health, Government of Gujarat.

2) ln case where permission is granted to a hospital/institution not owned by a state government or local authority, such imported material cannot be sold or transferred by them without prior permission of the state government.

3) This resolution shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 31st July 2021.

The Commissioner of Health, Government of Gujarat shall act as the nodal agency for implementation of this resolution.

This issues with the approval of competent authority on even number file of this Department.

By order and in the name of Governor of Gujarat.

(Dilip Thaker)

Deputy Secretary to Government,

Copy forwarded with compliments / n.a. through e-mail to:-

Chief Principal Secretary to Hon. Chief Minister, SS-1, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

PS to Hon. Deputy Chief Minister (Finance), SS-1, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

PS to All Hon. Ministers/Hon. Ministers of State, SS-U2, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

Joint Secretary. O/o the Chief Secretary. Sachivalava. Gandhinagar

Additional Chief Secretary Finance Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Dept., Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

Chief Commissioner, State-Tax, Gujarat

Secretary ( Economic Affairs), Finance Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhi Nagar

Commissioner of Health, Gujarat State, Dr.Jivraj Mehta Bhavan, Gandhinagar

System Manager, Finance Department! Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar

Branch Select File

Annexure to the Government Resolution Finance Department! Government of Gujarat No. GST102021-Tax-1-GST Cell dated 01st May 2021

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