REGISTERED No. D. 221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 70] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1972/PHALGUNA 14, 1893
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE
ORDER
New Delhi, the 4th March, 1972
G.S.R. 95(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2), read with clause (h) of sub-rule (3), of rule 114 of the Defence of India Rules, 1971, the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary and expedient so to do fur securing the maintenance of supplies and services essential to the life of the community, and for securing the equitable distribution and availability of Jute textiles at fair prices, hereby fixes the price mentioned in column (3) of the First Schedule appended to this Order as the maximum ex-factory price at which the varieties of jute textiles mentioned in the corresponding entries in column (2) of the said Schedule shall be purchased or sold during the month of March, 1972:
Provided that the price so fixed in respect of the variety of jute textiles men- tioned in Serial No. 1 of the First Schedule appended to this Order shall be reduced to the extent specified in column (2) or column (3) of the Second Sche- dule appended to this Order in respect of the minimum breaking strength in the corresponding entries in column (1) of the said Second Schedule:
Provided further that the price specified in this Order is liable to be revised and finally fixed at such rate as the Tariff Commission recommends and the price so finally fixed shall be the price at which the supplier is entitled to be paid for deliveries made in the month.
Explanation.—-For the purposes of this Order, the price specified in the First or Second Schedule appended to this Order shall be exclusive of the duty of excise and the sales tax which shall be paid in addition to the ex-factory price by the purchaser at actuals.
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286 THfi GAZETTE OP INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART It-SEc*3(i)J2. Nothing in this Order shall apply to any quantity of Jute textiles which may be exported during the period specified in paragraph 1 pursuant to Bny con- tract entered into before the commencement of fhis Order.
T HE FIRST SCHEDULE
S.No.
Category of jute bag
Minimum ex-factory
price
(2)
(3) CO
i.
Rs. 219-17 per 100
bags.
Standard B. Twill bags of the size 44* x 26 7/2* weight 2 1/4 lbs. perbagj 6 x 8 ,3 bluedry,Bewnandconforminginallotherres- pects to the current IS I specification (No. IS : 2566-1965 as amended up-to-Jete.)
DW Flour Bags 44* x 28* HD weight in proportion 56' x 28* HB:
2.
Rs, 196-98 per 100 2 1/2 lbs. per bag 7 x 9 or 8 x 8 plain, dry gewn .
bags.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
Minimum breaking strength
Reduction in the price per 100 bags. Warp way
Waft way
2
1
3
160 Kg.
165 Kg.
IS I Standard Breaking strength
Rs.
Rs.
0-55 160
•
0 39
I'O2
155
i-06
1-50 150
2 - II
1-62
145
. 2-24
140
3'42
2-86
4-27 135
130
3-42
[No. 18012/l/71-Tex(D).]
B. D. KUMAR. Jt. Secy.
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