The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 586] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 27, 1967/PAUSA 6, 1889
Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 21th December 1967
S.O. 4659.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 (22 of 1963), and after previous publi- cation as required by sub-rule (2) of rule 11 of the Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Rules, 1964, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments to the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce No. S.O. 771 dated the 8th March. 1965, namely:—
1. (a) In the Annexure to the said notification, under the heading "(A) SPECIFICATION FOR FROZEN PRAWNS (SHRIMPS)", in the Table, after aerial number (v) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers And entries under the respective columns shall be inserted, namely:—
I
3 4 5 6 7
8
(vi)
_
200,000 200,000
(vii
_
1896 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SF.C. S(ii)](b) (i) In the Annexure to the said notification, under heading "(B) SPECI- FICATIONS FOR PRAWNS (SHRIMPS) CANNED IN BRINE OR DRY PACKED", after serial number (viii) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entry relating thereto shall be inserted, namely:—
"(IX) The contents of the can shall not show growth in thioglycollate- cystine broth at 37°C. The cans on opening shall not §ive any odoux indicative of bacterial spoilage, shall not show liquefaction of contents and shall not show blackening of either the can or the contents. The can shall not show flipper or swelling."
(il) After item (2) of the Note the following item shall be inserted, namely:— "(3) The initial incubation of the cans shall be done for 24 hours at 37"C. Then the contents of the samples drawn from different codes submitted for Inspection shall be inoculated into thioglycollate-cystlne broth for 24 hours at 37°C. The samples showing positive reaction alone shall be subjected to incubation for 14 days and detailed analysis; for different type Of bacteria made".
This notification shall come into force on 15th January, 1968.
LNo. 60(2)Exp. Insp/67.]
S. RAMACHANDRAN, Jt. Secy.