[ TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 65 /2008-CUSTOMS
New Delhi, the 9th May, 2008
19 Vaisakha, 1930 SAKA
G.S.R (E) - 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 directs that each of the
notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the
Table below, shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in
column (3) of the said Table, namely :-
Table
S.No
Notification No.
and date
Amendment
(1)(2) (3)
1.
49/2000-
Customs,
dated the 27
th
April,2000
[Vide G.S.R
365(E), dated
the 27
th
April,
2000]
In the said notification,-
(a) after paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely,-
" 4. where the total exports of a sector or product group during the year 2007-08 has declined by more
than 5% as compared to the year 2006-07, the average export obligation of the licencee for 2007-08
may be reduced proportionate to the reduction in exports of that particular sector /product group during
2007-08 as against 2006-07;"
(b) in the Explanation, in clause (4), after sub-clause (iii) the following sub-clause shall be
inserted, namely,-
"(iv) shall be, over and above, the average level of exports achieved by the licencee in the preceding
three licencing years for same and similar products".
2.
44/2002-
Customs,
dated the 19
th
April,2002
[Vide G.S.R
293(E),
dated
the 19
th
April,
2002]
In the said notification,-
(a) after paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely,-
" 4. where the total exports of a sector or product group during the year 2007-08 has declined by more
than 5% as compared to the year 2006-07, the average export obligation of the licencee for 2007-08
may be reduced proportionate to the reduction in exports of that particular sector or product group
during 2007-08 as against 2006-07;"
(b) in the Explanation, in clause (4), after sub-clause (iii) the following sub-clause shall be inserted,
namely,-
"(iv) shall be, over and above, the average level of exports achieved by the licencee in the
preceding three
licencing years for same and similar products".
3.
55/2003-
Customs,
dated the 1st
April,2003
[Vide G.S.R
299(E), dated
the 1st April,
2003]
In the said notification,
(a) in paragraph 2, in condition (5), -
(i) for the words " and Vadinar", the words and brackets "Vadinar and Haldia (Halida Dock Complex of Kolkata Port)", shall be
substituted;
(ii) for the words "and Indore", the words and brackets "Indore and Dabolim (Goa)", shall be substituted;
(b) after paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely,-
" 4. where the total exports of a sector or product group during the year 2007-08 has declined by more
than 5% as compared to the year 2006-07, the average export obligation of the licencee for 2007-08
may be reduced proportionate to the reduction in exports of that particular sector /product group during
2007-08 as against 2006-07;"
(c) in the Explanation, in clause (4), after sub-clause (ii) the following sub-clause shall be inserted,
namely,-
"(iii) shall be, over and above, the average level of exports achieved by the licencee in the preceding
three licencing years for same and similar products".
4.
97/2004-
Customs,
dated the 17
th
September,2004
[Vide G.S.R 620
(E), dated
the 17
th
September,
2004]
In the said notification,
(a) in paragraph 2, in condition (6), -
(i) for the words " and Vadinar", the words and brackets "Vadinar and Haldia (Halida Dock Complex of Kolkata Port)", shall be
substituted;
(ii) for the words "and Indore", the words and brackets "Indore and Dabolim (Goa)", shall be substituted;
(b) after paragraph 4, the following paragraphs shall be inserted, namely,-
" 5. where the total exports of a sector or product group during the year 2007-08 has declined by more
than 5% as compared to the year 2006-07, the average export obligation of the licencee for 2007-08
may be reduced proportionate to the reduction in exports of that particular sector /product group during
2007-08 as against 2006-07";
(c) in the Explanation, in clause (4), after sub-clause (ii) the following sub-clause shall be inserted,
namely,-
"(iii) shall be, over and above, the average level of exports achieved by the licencee in the preceding
three licencing years for same and similar products".
[F. No.605/23/2008-DBK ]
(Jagmohan Singh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.
Note:- (i) The Principal notification No.49/2000-Customs, dated the 27
th
April, 2000 was published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R 365 (E), dated the 27
th
April, 2000 and was last
amended by notification No.65/2004-Customs, dated the 22
nd
June,2004 vide number G.S.R 376 (E), dated 22
nd
June,
2004 .
(ii) The Principal notification No.44/2002-Customs, dated the 19
th
April, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R 293 (E), dated the 19
th
April, 2002 and was last
amended by notification No.65/2004-Customs, dated the 22
nd
June,2004 vide number G.S.R 376 (E), dated 22
nd
June,
2004. .
(iii) The Principal notification No.55/2003-Customs, dated the 1
st
April, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R 299(E), dated the 1
st
April, 2003 and was last amended
by notification No.116/2007-Customs, dated the 30th November, 2007 vide number G.S.R 745 (E), dated 30th November,
2007.
(iv) The Principal notification No.97/2004-Customs, dated the 17
th
September, 2004 was published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R 620 (E), dated the 17
th
September, 2004 and was last
amended by notification No.116/2007-Customs, dated the 30th November, 2007 vide number G.S.R 745 (E), dated 30th
November, 2007.
