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 high speed diesel oil, falling under heading No. 27.10 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).
Government updates import restrictions for various stones, allowing Special Import Licences for high CIF values under Notification No. 6 (RE-99) 1997-2002.
Government notice revises DEPB rates and value caps for plastic, chemical, engineering, and food products under the 1997-2002 Export and Import Policy.
Under Section 13(i) of FERA, 1973 no person can bring or send into India any foreign exchange or Indian Currency except with special or general permission of RBI. Further, Import of Indian currency notes or coins by post is not permitted. As per the existing practice, whenever such notes / coins, received by post, are confiscated by the customs authorities, RBI is approached for grant of “no
The Indian Sugar and General Industry Export Import Corporation Ltd., (ISGIEIC) shall be sole agency authorised to export raw sugar to EEC against the preferential Ceiling as indicated above. The export of above quantity of raw sugar to EEC under the preferential arrangements as indicated above shall also be subject to prescribed pre-shipment certificate by Export Inspection Council.
Attention is invited to paragraph 5 of Policy circular no.28(RE-98) dated 28.7.98 regarding exemption from pre-shipment inspection from Central Silk board in respect of export of silk garments under DEPB scheme. Consequent upon notification of DEPB rate for Silk madeups and Silk fabrics, it is clarified that pre-shipment inspection by Central Silk Board is not required for exports of silk madeups and Silk fabrics under DEPB scheme.
It has further been decided that stock brokers/clearing house members shall give instructions to clearing house/clearing corporations for transferring the securities lying in the broker’s pool accounts/transit accounts to the respective beneficiary accounts immediately after the pay-out of each settlement.
Attention is invited to Paragraph 7.8 of the Export and Import Policy 1997-2002, as amended and Paragraphs 7.8, 7.9 and 7.10 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 1, 1997-2002, as amended and also to the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 2, 1997-2002 as amended from time to time.
I am directed to inform that in letter No. 046 IV dated 17.10.1997 read with letter dated 20.9.1997 Board has across dispose of unclaimed and uncleared cargo landed in the IPB meeting dated 20.3.1999 at Chennai, it has been dated actin to clear the goods laying upto 31.12.1998 within the . I fhere are no court cases preventing such disposal and witin court cases involved.
It has therefore been decided that henceforth delivery of underlying shares of GDRs/ADRs shall compulsorily be in dematerialised form. Stock Exchanges shall not accept delivery of underlying shares of GDRs/ADRs in physical form.
