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REGISTERED No. D-28

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1949

GOVERNMENT OP INDIA

MINISTRY OF LAW

New Delhi, the 22nd September, 1949.

ORDINANCE No. XXV OF 1949

ORDINANCE

to provide for the levy of export duties on certain goods and an increase in such

duties on certain other goods

WHEREAS an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to provide for the levy of export duties on certain goods, and for an increase in such d u t i es on certain other goods ;

Now,THEREFORE,in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Government of India Act, 1935 (26 Geo 5, c. 2), the Governer-General is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance —

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Ordinance may be called the Export Duties (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance, 1949

(2) It extends to all the Provinces of India (3) It shall come into force at once

2. Definition.--In this Ordinance, 'Tariff Act ' means the India Act, 1934 (XXXII of 1934)..

3. Power or Central Government to levy export duties on certain goods.- Notwithstanding anything contained m the Tariff Act or in any other law for the time being in force, there shall be levied and collected in respect of any of the articles specified in (he Schedule, when exported from the Provinces of India, such duties of customs, if any, as the Central Government may, by noti- fication in the official Gazette, specify in this behalf4. Power of Central Government to increase export duties in certain cases.— Notwithstanding anything contained in the Tariff Act or in any other law for the time being in force, the Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, increase to such extent as it thinks necessary the duty of customs levi- able in respect of raw jute and jute manufactures specified in Items Nos. 1 and 2 of the Second Schedule to the Tariff Act, when exported from the Provinces of India. ( 1819 )

1820 T HE G A Z E T TE OF I N D IA EXTHAOHDINAJIY, S E P. 22, 1949 5. Application of the Tariff Act.—The Tunff Act sh ill apply, &<> iar ub m ay

be, for the purpose of the levy and collection of the duties puyuble un-ler this Ordimnue.

T HE S C H E D U LE

(See section 8)

1. Coal.

2. Iron or Steel.

3 Oil seeds. 4 Vegetable oils.

5 Vegetable product, UH defined m llein 11 oi the Firnt >S< hedule to the Cen- tral Kxeibes and Suit Act, 1944 (i of 1944).

G. bhellao.

7. Tobacco, unmanufactured.

C. BAJAGOPALACHAUI,

Govenwi-Gew ral.

K V K. SUNDAH\M, Secy, to the Govt. of IndiaPDBUSBUD BY THI MANAOIR or PUBLIOAXION8, DILHI INDIA PEIFNTED BY THE M A N A O W I, GFovEUNMaNT OT INDIA PRESS, N"W DlLHI, FNDIA