In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts articles imported into India, against an Advance Licence from whole of the Anti-Dumping duty leviable thereon under section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), subject to the condition that exempt article shall not be disposed of or utilised in any manner except for utilisation in discharge of export obligation or for replenishment of article so utilised and the article so replenished shall not be sold or transferred to any other person.