AMENDING UNMIK REGULATION NO. 2000/2 ON EXCISE TAXES IN KOSOVO

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General,

Pursuant to the authority given to him under United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999) of 10 June 1999,

Taking into account United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) Regulation No. 1999/1 of 25 July 1999, as amended, on the Authority of the Interim Administration in Kosovo,

Having promulgated UNMIK Regulation No. 2000/2 of 22 January 2000 on Excise Taxes in Kosovo,

Whereas section 2.2 of UNMIK Regulation No. 2000/2 provides that the goods subject to excise taxes and the applicable excise tax rates are set out in Annex A thereof,

For the purpose of amending Annex A to UNMIK Regulation No. 2000/2,

Hereby promulgates the following:

Section 1

AMENDMENT

Annex A to UNMIK Regulation No. 2000/2 is amended to add heating oil to the list of goods subject to excise taxes and, consequently, shall be replaced by Annex A to the present regulation as of the date on which the present regulation enters into force.

Section 2

ENTRY INTO FORCE

The present regulation shall enter into force on 27 April 2000.

Bernard Kouchner

Special Representative of the Secretary-General

ANNEX A

GOODS SUBJECT TO EXCISE TAXES AND APPLICABLE RATES