In response to natural calamities in the coastal Gujarat region, the Director General of Foreign Trade has amended the validity of certain licenses as per Public Notice No. 20 (RE-98)/1997-2002. Specifically, advance licenses and post-export Duty Entitlement Passbook (DEPB) issued for the port of Kandla, expiring between the date of this notification and September 30, 1998, will now be considered valid until September 30, 1998. This decision aims to support affected exporters during this period.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 20 (RE-98)/1997-2002
NEW DELHI: 26.6.98
In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II- Section 3 – Sub- section (ii) vide S.O No. 283(E) dated 31.3.97, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the amendment with regard to the validity of the following licenses.
In the wake of damage caused by natural calamity in coastal Gujarat region, Advance licences issued with port of registration at Kandla and expiring between the date of notification of this Public Notice and 30th Sept, 98 shall be deemed to have been valid upto 30th Sept, 98.
Post export DEPB issued with port of registration at Kandla and expiring between the date of notification of this Public Notice and 30th Sept, 98 shall be deemed to have been valid upto 30th Sept, 98.
This issues in public interest.
Sd/-
(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from file No. PRU/AS/97098/DEPB)
