Tax exemption for FAO supplies conditional on senior government certification of goods for specified projects, effective October first. Exemption from the whole of the Central Tax under section 9 is provided for all goods supplied to the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations for execution of specified projects, subject to certification by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare verifying the quantity and description of the goods and that they are intended for use in executing those projects; effective 1 October 2019.