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रजिस्ट्री सं ० डी० 221

REGISTERED No. D. 221

भारत का राजपत्र The Gazette of India

प्रसाषारण

EXTRAORDINARY

भाग II लण्ड 3 -उपलण्ड ( ii)

PART II- Section 3- Sub - section ( ii )

प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

सं० 313]

नई दिल्ली, शनिवार , अक्तूबर 1 , 1966/ प्राश्विन 9 , 1888

No. 313 ]

NEW DELHI , SATURDAY , OCTOBER 1 , 1966/ ASVINA 9 , 1888

इस भाग में भिन्न पृष्ठ संख्या वो जाती है जिससे कि यह अलग संकलन के रूप में रखा जा सके ।

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation .

MINISTRY OF MINES & METALS

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi , the 1st October 1966

S.O. 2939.- In pursuance of clause 4 of the Colliery Control Order , 1945 , as continued in force by section 16 of the Essential Commodities Act , 1955 ( 10 of 1955) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Mines and Metals , No. S.O. 1202 , dated the 16th April , 1966, the Central Government hereby fixes the following prices at which coal or coke may be sold by colliery owners :-

TABLE I. COLLIERIES SITUATED WITHIN THE STATES OF WEST BENGAL AND BIHAR

TABLE I ( A) . NON- COKING COAL OF SELECTED GRADE A , SELECTED GRADE B' AND

GRADE I

Price per tonne ( 1,000 kilograms)

Grade of coal

Run - of - mine , Dust coal and Slack coal

Steam coal , Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs . Paise

Rs . Paise

Selected Grade A

30.11

29.07

Selected Grade B

28.64

27.58

Grade I.

26.28

25.25

( 1399 )

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II- 1400

TABLE I (B ) .-NON - COKING COAL OF GRADE II , GRADE III A AND GRADE IIIB .

Price per tonne ( 1,000 kilograms )

Grade of coal

Run- of-mine , Dust coal and Slack coal

Steam coal , Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs . Paise

Ra . Paise

Grade II

Not exceeding 23 76 Not exceeding 24.81

Grade III A

Not exceeding 22 28 Not exceeding 23 .

Grade III B

Not exceeding 21. 11 Not exceeding 22.11

TABLE I ( C) .- COKING COAL OF GRADE A TO GRADE H

Price per tonne ( 1,000 kilograms)

Grade of coal

Run - of- mine , Dust coal and Slack coal

Steam coal , Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs . Paise

Rs . Paise

30.92

31.94

29.93

30.96

28.96

29.98

28.50

27.47

26.97

28.01

27.27

26.24

25.74

26.78 ABCDEFGH

25.50

26.55

NOTE :-In addition to the price specified in " Table I (c) : Coking coal of Grade A to Grade H' every colliery owner shall be paid the following amount where , in pursuance of an agree- ment between him and the consumer , the grade of the coal supplied is determined by sampling and analysis at the destination , in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Government in this behalf, namely :-

(i) in the case of any of the grades of coking coal A to E , a sum of Rs . 1.25 Paise per tonie;

(ii) in the case of any of the grades of coking coal F, G and H, a sum of Rs . 0.75 Paise per tonne;

Provided that any dispute in regard to the application of that procedure or the results of such sampling and analysis shall be referred to the Coal Controller whose decision thereon shall be final and binding on the colliery owner and the consumer ,

TABLE I (D) .- COKING COAL OF GRADE HH

Price per tonne ( 1,000 kilograms)

Grade of coal

Run-of-mine , Dust coal and Slack coal

Steam coal , Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs . Paise

Rs . Paíse

HH

Not excoeding 23.78 Not exceeding 24.81 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

Sc . 3 (1 ) ]

1401

NOTE I : For the purposes of the Tables I ( a) to I ( d ) , the grade of any coal shall be determined as follows :-

I. Non-coking coal:

(a) High moisture coals-

If the ash and moisture content thereof

Selected Grade A. (i) do not exceed 17.5 per cent

Selected Grade B. ( ii ) exceed 17.5 per cent but does not exceed 19 per cent

Grade I

(iii) exceed 19 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cent

Grade II

(iv) exceed 24 per cent but does not exceed 28 per cent

All analysis ofhigh moisture coals will be carried out on-- 72 mesh samples after equilibra- ing under the conditions given below for 48 hours :---

40° C ± 2 ° c Atmospheric temperature

Relative hurridity

60 per cent a per cent

(b) Low moisture couls-

If the ash content thereor :-

Selected Grade A ( i) does not exceed 15 per cent

Selected Grade B (ii) exceeds 15 per cent but does not exceed 17 per cent

Grade I

( iii ) exceeds 17 per cent but does not excced 20 per cent

Grade II

( iv) exceeds 20 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cent

Grade IIIA

(v) exceeds 24 per cent but does not exceed 28 per cent

Grade IIIB

(vi ) exceeds 28 per cent but does not exceed 35 per cent

II . Coking Coal :

Ifthe ash content thereof :

Grade A

(i) does not exceed 13 per cent

Grade B

(ii) exceeds 13 per cent but does not exceed 14 per cent

Grade C

(iii) exceeds 14 per cent but does not exceed 15 per cent

Grade D

(iv) exceeds 15 per cent but does not exceed 16 por cent

Grade E

(v) exceeds 16 per cent but does not exceed 17 per cent

Grade F

(vi) exceeds 17 per cent but does not exceed 18 per cent

Grade G

(vii) exceeds 18 per cent but does not exceed 19 per cent

Grade H

(viii) exceeds 19 per cent but does not exceed 20 per cent

Grade HH

(ix) exceeds 20 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cent

NOTE 2. The expressions 'Low moisture coats ' and 'High moisture coals ' mean res- pectively coals containing moisture not esceeding 2 per cent , and coals containing more than 2 per cent moisture .

NOTE 3. The expression ' coking coal ' means all coal Board, constituted under the Coal Mines of1952) . which is classified as such by the Coal ( Conservation and Safety) Act , 1952 ( 12

NOTE 4. The price at which all coal produced in the Bagrakote , East Bagrakote , Lethi Valley and Fagu collicries may be sold shall be Rs . 34-67 per tonne ( 5,000 kilograms ) . This price shall be free on rail Bagrakote in the case of the Bagrakote and East Bag- rakote collieries , free on raill Oodlabari , and Damdim , North East Frontier Railway , in the case of the Lethi Valley Colliery and free on rail Qodlabari , North East Frontier Railway , in the case of the Fagu Colliery .

TABLE I ( E ) .- SOFT COKE

Grade of coke

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms) .

Rs . Paise 34.85 Soft Coke-Not exceeding 45 per cent ash content

NOTE , The pricesprices given under Tablcs I (a) , I (b) , I ( c) , I ( d) & I ( e ) are for delivery free on rail at or at the loading point nearest to the colliery , or free on tramway or road vehicle at the colliery.

THE CAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II- 1402

TABLE II .- COLLIERIES SITUATED WITHIN THE STATES OF GUJARAT , MADHYA PRADESH , MAHARASHTRA AND ORISSA

Grade of coal

Price per tonne ( 1,000 kilo- grams)

Run - of- mine , Dust coal and Slack coul

Steam coal , Rubble and Smithy nuts

Rs . Paise Rs . Paise Selected Grade

30-41

2943

28-18 Grade I

27 21

Grade II

27.09

26.09

26-11 Grade III

25 12

NOTE 1. For the purposes of Table II , the grade of any coal shall be determined as follows :-

If the ash and moisture content thereof :-

Selected Grade (i) do not exceed 19 per cent

Grade I (ii ) exceed 19 per cent but does not exceed 24 per cent

Grade II ( iii ) exceed 24 per cent but does not exceed 28per cent

Grade III (iv) exceed 28 per cent but does not exceed 35 per cent

All analysis of high moisture coals will be carried out on- 72 mesh samples after equilibrating under the conditions given below for 4 hours :-

40 ° C ± 2 ° c Atmospheric temperature

Relative humidity

60 per cent ± 2.per cent.

NOTE 2. The prices given under Table II above are for delivery free on rail at or at the loading point nearest to the colliery , or free on tramway or toad vehicle at the colliery .

TABLE III . COLLIERIES SITUATED WITHIN THE STATE OF ASSAM

Type of coal

Name of colliery

Price per tonne (1,000 kilo- grams)

Rs . Faise

36-55

Run- of-mine

Trading

Dust coal

36-55 Margherita collieries of the Assam Railways and Company .

42.95

Hand picked coal

27.72

Run- of- mine

Nazira Coal Company Ltd. , Borgan

Run of-mine

27.72 Dilli Colliery of Dilli Colliery Company

Run- of- mine

27.72 Jeypore Colliery

27.99

Run- of- mine

Koilajan Colliery

Run- of- mine

27-72 Bimalapore Colliery

Run- of-mine

Sheelvata Colliery

27.99

NOTE 1. The prices given under Table III are for delivery free on rail at the colliery in the case of the Margherita collieries of the Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited and for delivery free on road vehicle at the colliery in the case of the other collieries .

NOTE 2. In the cas of sales on free on rail basis by the Nazira Coal Company Limited and the Dilli , Sheelvata, Bimalapore , Jeypore and Koilajan collieries mentioned in Table III above, the free on rail prices shall be determined by adding to the prices mentioned against each in Table III above , the following amounts namely :-.

Nazita Coal Company Limited , Borgan

A sum of Rs . 6.79 per ton (1,000 kilograms ) .

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

Sxc. & ( ii)]

Dilli Colliery of Dilli

Colliery Co. , Sheelvata

Colliery, Bimalapore

Collery of Bimalapore

Collicries (Private)

Limited and Jeypore Colli.ry

Koilajan Colliery

1403

A sum calculated at the rate of 31 Paise per tonne ( 1,000 kilograms) per Kilometre of the distance between the pit-head and the rail-head .

A sum calculated at the rate of 46 Paise per tonne (1,000 kilograms) per Kilometre of the distance between the pit- head and the rail- head .

TABLE IV. COLLIERIES SITUATED WITHIN THE TERRITORIES FORMERLY KNOWN AS KHASI STATES IN THE STATE OF ASSAM ,

(1) Laitrygew mine of Cherra Chattak Ropeway Company and Thangjinath mine .

Name of colliery

Laitryngew mine

Thangjinath mine

Type of coal

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms)

Rs . Paise

Run - of - mine coal

19.38 Run- of-mine coal

16.43

19.66 (Lump coal

(2) Any other colliery

Type of coal

Coke

Lump coal

Run- of- mine coal

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms)

Re. Paise

36-72

19.66

14'49

NOTE .-- The prices given under Table IV are ex pit -head.

TABLE V. COLLIERIES SITUATED WITHIN THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH .

( 1 ) Singareni Group of Collieries ( Except Yellendu) .

Type of coal

Round coal

Price pes

toane (1,000 kilograms)

Rs . Paise

32-56

Separator Nut coal 1 "-2 " ( 25.4 millimetres- 50.8 millimetres )

32.56

Nut coal "-1 " ( 12.7 millimetres- 25.4 millimetres )

Run - of- mine coal

No. 2 coal

31.09

32-07

31.58 Rough Slack 0 " -2 " ( 0 millimetre-50-8 millimetres )

31.59

Slack coal o"- " ( 0 millimetre-12-7 millimetres ) and 0-1 " ( o millimetre-25.4 millimetres )

29-67 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II- 1404

(2) Yellendu Colliery

Type of coal

Price per tonne (1,000 kilograms)

Rs . Paise

Round coal

31-58 Separator Nut coal

31.58

30.10 Nut coal - 1 " ( 12.7 millimetres- 25.4 millimetres)

Run- of- mine coal

31.09 N5 . 2 coal

30-61 Rough Slack 0 "-2 " ( 0 millimetre- 50.8 millimetres )

30.61 Slack coal o "-1 " ( millimetrc- 12.7 millimetres ) and

28-64 0"-1 " ( 0 millimetre- 25.4 millimetres )

NOTE. The prices given under Table V are for delivery free on rail at or at the loading point nearest to the colliery or frec on tramway or road vehicle at the colliery .

lanation : ( i ) The prices given in Tables I to V :-

(a) are exclusive of Stowing Excise Duty , Rescue Station Excise Duty , Soft Coke Cesa Excise Duty , Labour Welfare Cess Excise Duty , any tax leviable under the Sales Tax law of any State or under the Central Sales Tax Act , 1956 (74 of 1956 ) and any other additional Excise Duty , Cess or impost which the Central Government may hereaftsr declare to be payable by consumers of coal , but inclusive of all other cesses or im- posts ;

(b) are exclusive of del credere agents ' margin permissible under clause 6 of the Colliery Control Order , 1945 ;

(c) do not apply to retail sales of less than one tonne ( 1,000 kilograms ) , on any one day for delivery by road ; and

(d) do not apply to overloaded weigh - bridge coal or coke ;

(ii) When delivery is free on rail , the weight charged for shall be the weigh tascertained at a railway weigh - bridge and when delivery is free on tramway or road vehicle the weight shall be ascertained in such manner as may be prescribed by the Coal Controller ; and

(lii) the expressions ' tonne ' , ' millimetre ' and ' kilometre ' shall have the meanings respec- tively assigned to them in notification No. S. O. 290 dated the 30th January , 1959 as subsequently amended by notification No. S. O. 1035 dated the 20th April , 1959 of the Government of India in the late Ministry of Commerce and Industry .

[No. C5-12 (26)/ 66-1 ]

S. O. 2940. In pursuance of clause 4 of the Colliery Control Order , 1945 , as continued in force by Section 16 of the Essential Commodities Act , 19551955 ( 10 of 1955 ) and in supersession of the notification of the Governmentof India in the Ministry of Mines andand Metals , No S. O. 1203 , dated the 16th April , 1966 , the Central Government .ent hereby fixes the following prices at which coal or coke over - loaded at any weigh - bridge may be sold by colliery owners , namely :-

Description

Price pe tonne (1,000 kilograms)

Rs . Paise

22 04 1. ( a) All overloaded weigh - bridge coal or coke disposed of at any rilway weigh- bridge in West Bengal and Bihar other than at the Mahuda Weigh -bridge

20.07 (b) All overloaded weigh - bridge coal or coke disposed of at the Mahuda weigh- bridge

34.17 (c) Overloaded coal or coke of Bagrakote and East Babrakote collieries in Darjeeling in West Bengal

24.58 2. All overloaded weigh - bridge coal or coke disposed of at any railway wiegh -bridge in the States of Madhya Pradesh , Orissa , Maharashtra and Gujarat

27-27 3. All overloaded weigh - bridge coal or coke disposed of at any railway weigh - bridge in Assam

30.04 4.All overloadedweigh- bridge coal or coke disposed of at any railway weigh -bridge inthe State of Andhra Pradesh THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

SEC . 3 ( li) ]

1405

Explanation . The expression Overloaded weigh - tridge coal or coke ' nicens allccal , bye-- product and bee - hive hard coke or soft coke which is taken off any loaded wagon and stacked at the railway weigh- bridge for the purpose of adjusting the weight of wagons according to permissible axle load .

Note . The expression ' tonne shall have the meaning assigned to it in notification No. S.O. 290 dated the 30th January 1959 of the Government of India in the late Ministry of Commerce and Industry ,

[No. C5-12( 26) /66-11 ] N. D. GUPTA , Jt . Secy.

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