Notification No. 19/FTT/89 Date 29/05/1989

Provide exemption to every passenger performing an international journey by air for the purposes of Haj Pilgrimage from the payment of foreign travel tax in excess of Rs. 100/- per passenger.
G.S.R. 572 (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Finance Act, 1979 (21 of 1979), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do having regard to the place of destination and purposes of the journey, hereby exempts every passenger performing an international journey by air for the purposes of Haj Pligrimage from the payment of foreign travel tax leviable under sub-section (1) of section 35 of the said Act, as in excess of Rs. 100/- per passenger.

This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of June, 1989.

Under Secretary to the Government of India

[No. 19/FTT/89 -F306/15/89-FTT]

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