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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 4]

NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1966/PHALGUNA 30, 1887

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a

separate

compilation

MINISTRY OF LAW

(Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 21st March, 1966/Phalguna 30, 1887 (Saka)

The following Acts of Parliament received the assent

of the

President on the 19th March, 1966, and are hereby published for

general information: —

THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL)

AMENDMENT ACT, 1966

No. 2 OF 1966

[19th March, 1966]

An Act further to amend the Imports and Exports (Control)

Act, 1947.

BE It enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of the

Republic of India as follows: —

1. This Act may be called the Imports and Exports (Control)

Amendment Act, 1966.

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title.

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2. In section 1 of the Imports and Exports

(Control) Act, 1947

(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), In sub-section (3), for

the figures "1966", the figures "1971" shall be substituted.

3. In section 3 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the follow-

ing sub-section shall be substituted, namely: —

"(2) All goods to which any order under sub-section CO

applies shall be deemed to be goods of which the import

or export has been prohibited under section 11 of the Customs

Act, 1962, and all the provisions of that Act shall have effect

accordingly.'.

4. For section 5 of the principal Act, the following section shall be

substituted, namely: —

"5. If any person contravenes or attempts to contravene, ex

abets a contravention of, any order made or deemed to have been

made under this Act or any condition of a licence granted

under any such order, he shall, without prejudice to any confisca-

tion or penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions

of the Customs Act, 1962, be punishable with imprisonment for

a term which may extend to two years and also with fine:

Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons

to the contrary to be recorded in the judgment of the Court,

such imprisonment shall not be for lesg than six months.".

Amend,

meat of

»ection 1.

Amend,

ment of

section 3.

Substitu-

tion of

new sec-

tion tor

•action 5.

Penalty.

18 of 1M7.

32 of 1062.

02 of 1003.

THE INDIAN TARIFF (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

No. 3 or 1966

[19th March, 1966]

An Act farther to amend the Indian Tariff Act, 1934.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of the

Republic of India as follows: —

1. This Act may be called the Indian Tariff (Amendment) Act,

1966.

2. In the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act, 1934,—

(a) in Section V, after Item 27(9), the following Item shall

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title.

Amend

ment of

Fint

Schedule.

82 of 1CO4.

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be, and shall be deemed to have been, Inserted with effect from

the 1st day of February, 1966, namely:—

"37(10)

Petroleum,

Protective

20 per cent

December 31st,

crude.

ad

1966.";

valorem.

(b) in Section XVI, In Items Nos. 72(35), 72(36) and

72(37),—

(i) In the third column headed "Nature of duty", for

the word "Protective", the word "Revenue" shall be, and

shall be deemed to have been, substituted with effect from

the 1st day of January, 1966;

(ii) In the last column headed "Duration of protective

rates of duty", the entry "December 31st, 1965" shall be,

and shall be deemed to have been, omitted with effect from

the 1st day of January. 1966.

3. The Indian Tariff (Amendment)

Ordinance, 1965, and the

Indian Tariff (Amendment) Ordinance, 1986, are hereby repealed

7 at 1»W.

1 of 1066

Repeal!.

S. P. SEN-VARMA,

Secy, to the Govt. of India.

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DELHI, 1966.