Notification No. 15 (RE-2001) dated June 21, 2001, issued by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, amends Notification No. 44(RE-2000)/1997-2002. The amendment exempts the import of cylinders, used exclusively in CNG kits for automobiles, from the conditions mentioned in paragraph 6 of the original notification (which requires registration of the manufacturer-exporter with the Bureau of Indian Standards). This exemption is applicable only to those cylinders whose import is approved by the Chief Controller of Explosives, Nagpur. The notification is issued under the powers of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, for public interest.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION NO. 15 (RE-2001) 1997-2002
NEW DELHI: 21st June, 2001
S.O (E) – In exercise of powers conferred under section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 1.3 and 4.1 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Notification No. 44(RE-2000)/1997-2002 dated 24th Nov, 2000 :-
“Not withstanding anything contained in the Appendix V to the aforementioned notification, import of cylinders to be used exclusively in the CNG Kits for automobiles, will be exempted from the conditions at paragraph 6 of the aforementioned notification (Registration of manufacturer – exporter with BIS). However, this exemption shall be applicable only on such cylinders, import of which has been approved by Chief Controller of Explosives, Nagpur.”
This issues in Public Interest.
( N.L. LAKHANPAL)
Director General of Foreign Trade and ex-officio
Additional Secretary to the Government of India
Copy to all concerned.
(O.P. HISARIA)
Dy. Director General of Foreign Trade