MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th March, 2021
G.S.R.259(E).—The draft of the following rules to amend the Calcium Carbide Rules, 1987, which Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2), (3) of section 29 of the Petroleum Act, 1934 (30 of 1934) is hereby published as required by sub-section (4) of section 29 of the said Act for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, and notice is hereby given that the said draft shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of 30 days from the date on which the copies of the Gazette of India containing this notification are made available public.
Objections or suggestions if any, to these draft rules may be sent to the Shri Sushil Satpute, Director, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Room No. 265, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi – 110 107 or Email: sushil.satpute@nic.in; within the period specified above;
The objections or suggestions which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules within the period above so specified will be taken into consideration by the Central Government.
Draft Rules
1. (1) These rules may be called the Calcium Carbide (Amendment) Rules, 2021.
(2) These shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the said rules, in Rule 31, sub-rule (1) the words “maximum of three years” shall be substituted with “maximum of ten years”.
3. In the said rules, in Rule 34, sub-rule (1)(b), the words and figure “a scrutiny fee of Rs 10” shall be substituted with “a scrutiny fee of Rs 100”
4. In the said rules, in Rule 35, sub-rule (2)(b), the words and figure “a fee of Rs 10” shall be substituted with “a fee of Rs 100”
5. In the said rules, in Rule 37, sub-rule (2), the words “for three calendar years” shall be substituted with “for ten calendar years”.
6. In the said rules, in Rule 42, sub-rule (2)(iii), the words and figure “a fee of Rs 10” shall be substituted with “a fee of Rs 100”.
7. In the said rules, in Rule 43, sub-rule (2), the words and figure “A fee of Rs. 10” shall be substituted with “A fee of Rs 100”.
8. In the said rules, in Rule 44, the words and figure “a fee of Rs. 10” shall be substituted with “a fee of Rs 100”.
9. In the said rules, in Rule 45 sub-rule (2), the words and figure “a fee of Rs. 10” shall be substituted with “a fee of Rs 100”.
10. In the said rules, the Rule 46 shall be deleted and substituted with;
(1)All fees payable under these rules to the Chief Controller or Controller shall be paid through e-payment or through Non Tax Receipt Portal (Bharat Kosh)
(2) fees payable to District Authority or any other authority under these rules shall be paid in such a manner as may be specified by that authority”
11. In the said rules, in Chapter VII, sub-rule (1)(a), the words “by an express telegram (Telegraphic Address: Explosives, Nagpur) shall be substituted with “by an email: explosives@explosives.gov.in”
12. In the said rules, in the First Schedule, in Article No. 1, in column 5 under the heading “Fees” the words and figures ” 25″ shall be substituted with “Rs 250”
13. In the said rules, in the First Schedule, in Article No 2, in column 5 under the heading “Fees” the words and figures ” 25 for the first 500 Kgs plus Rs 10 for additional 500 Kgs or part thereof, subject to maximum of Rs 1,500 per calendar year” shall be substituted with “Rs. 250 for the first 500 Kgs plus Rs 100 for additional 500 Kgs or part thereof, subject to maximum of Rs 15,000 per calendar year”
14. In the said rules, in the Second Schedule, Form I in Rule 4 the words
“Telegraphic address,
Telex”
shall be replaced with
“Latitude & Longitude:
Email address:”
15. In the said rules, in the Form II after Condition 15, following shall be inserted namely:
Account of Receipt and Sale of Calcium Carbide
License No
Note: This record should be kept up to date. Entries should be made daily and as and when Calcium Carbide is received or sold.
| Date | Opening Bala-nce Kgs | Carb-ide recei-ved Kgs | Type and No of pack-ages |
Name, address &lic-ense No of supp-lier | Car-bide sold
Kgs |
Types & No of packages |
Name, addr-ess & Lice-nse No of persons to whom Carbide was sold |
Closing Bala-nce |
Sign of licen-see | Rem-arks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
16. In the said rules, in the Form III after Condition 15, following shall be inserted namely:
Account of Receipt and Sale of Calcium Carbide
License No
Note: This record should be kept up to date. Entries should be made daily and as and when Calcium Carbide is received or sold.
| Date | Opening Bal-ance Kgs | Carbide rece-ived Kgs | Type and No of packages |
Name, address & license No of supp-lier | Carbide sold Kgs | Types & No of packages |
Name, addr-ess & Lic-ense No of pers-ons to whom Car-bide was sold |
Closing Balance |
Sign of licen-see | Rem-arks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
[F. No. P-13013/1/2021-EXPLOSIVE ]
SUMITA DAWRA, Addl. Secy.
Note: The principle rule were published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub section (i), vide notification number, G.S.R.105(E) dated the 18th February, 1987 and subsequently amended vide notification number G.S.R. 109(E) dated the 28th February, 1990, notification number G.S.R. 647(E) dated the 20th August, 2015 and notification number G.S.R. 1094(E) dated the 8th November, 2018.
