Notification No. 25 (RE-2001)/1997-2002, dated 24th August 2001, introduces an amendment to Notification No. 44(RE-2000)/1997-2002 regarding the import of valves and valve fittings for CNG kits used in automobiles. The amendment exempts such valves from the requirement of being registered with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as specified in paragraph 6 of the original notification. However, this exemption is only applicable to valves approved by the Chief Controller of Explosives in Nagpur. The change facilitates the import of these specific components while ensuring safety standards related to CNG usage in automobiles.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION NO. 25 (RE-2001) 1997-2002
NEW DELHI: 24th August, 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 valves/valve fittings to be used exclusively in the cylinders for 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 valves/valve fittings, 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
