(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY
PART-1, SECTION-1)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 32 (RE-98)/1997-2002,
NEW DELHI; DATED THE 24th AUGUST, 1998
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 31.3.1997 the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Hand-Book of Procedures (Vol.1), 1997-2002
1. Paragraph 8.19 of the Hand-Book of Procedures (Vol.1), 1997-2002 shall be amended to read as follows :
“The Licensing Authority may grant extension in export obligation period for a period of four months against one or more consignment/sight on payment of penalty of 1% on the unfulfilled fob value of export obligation with reference to cif value of the imports made for which extension is being sought. Any request for extension beyond a period of four months can be considered only by a Committee headed by Director General of Foreign Trade.
2. This issues in public interest.
Sd/-
(N.L.LAKHANPAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
Copy to all concerned;
By order etc.;
(L.B.SINGHAL)
DY. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
( F.No. 1/296/97-PC-II)