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REGISTERED No. D-221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART I—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 75] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1970/VAISAKHA 8, 1892

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

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE

PUBLIC NOTICE

IMPORT TRADE CONTROL

New Delhi, the 28th April 1970

SUBJECT :.—Exports to Afghanistan under Indo-Afghan Trade Arrangement, 1969-70.

No. 64—ITC(PN)/70.—Attention is invited to the Ministry of Foreign Trade Public Notice No. 138-ITC(PN)/69 dated the 23rd August, 1969, which lays down the policy and procedure for import of goods from Afghanistan under the Indo- Afghan Trade Arrangement for the period August, 1969-July, 1970. In accordance with these arrangements, imports from Afghanistan are required to be counter- balanced by exports of specified goods from India. It has further been provided that at least 15 per cent, of the counter-balancing exports shall be in respect of specified non-traditional goods. In view of this provision, it has been decided that E. P. forms presented to the Reserve Bank of India for export of traditional goods to Afghanistan should contain a declaration by the importer against whose credit balance the export is sought to be made. Such declaration shall be as under: — "I/We M/s (Name of the Importer) do hereby declare that the value of traditional goods to be exported under this E. P. Form is within the overall limit of 85 per cent upto which such (387) 388 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 1]

goods can be exported in terms of the Ministry of Foreign Trade Public Notice No. 138-ITC(PN)/09 dated 23rd August, 1969. In the event of any exports of traditional goods in excess of the overall value limit laid down in the aforesaid Public Notice resulting from the exports covered by thli E. P. Form, I/We shall be liable to a'-tion under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947 and the Orders issued thereunder, without prejudice to any other action that may be taken in this behalf."

% Accordingly, Importers should ensure that E. P. forms in respect of exports to be made to Afghanistan under the Indo-Afghan Trade Arrangement, either by the importers themselves or through others, contain the aforesaid declaration, In the absence of which the E.P. forms will be liable to rejection.

R. J. REBELLO,

Chief Controller of Imports and Exports.

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