REGISTERED No. D. 221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Subsection (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. no] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1972/CHAITRA 17, 1894
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE
ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th April 1972
G.S.R. 239(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 for 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 April, 1972.
Provided that the price so fixed in respect of the variety of jute textiles mentioned in Serial No, 1 of the First Schedule appended to this Order shall be reduced to the extent specified in column (2) of column (3) of the Second Sche- dule appended to this Order in respect of the minimum breaking strength speci- fied 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 lor deli- veries 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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598 THE GAZim E OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART H-T+2. 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 any contract entered into before the commencement of this Order.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
Minimum ex-factory price Category of jute bag
SI. No.
(2)
( I'
(3)
I.
Rs. 225-86 per 100 bags.
S.i 1,1 i \l B. Twill bags of the size 44" ., 26^" weight z\ lbs, per bag, 6 x 8, 3 blue, dry sewn und conforming in all other respects to the current ISI Specification (No. IS : 2566-1965 as amended up-to-date)
2.
Rs. 202*78 per 100 bags.
DW Flour Bags 44 " •- 28' HD weight in pro- portion 56'"x 28" HD, 2l lbs. per bag 7 X 9 or 8 x 8 plain, Dry Sewn.
THE SECOWD SCHEDULE
Reduction In the price per 100 bags Minimum breaking strength
Warp way Waft way.
(2)
( 1) (3)
ISI Standard Breaking strength 161a Kg.} 165 Kg.
Rs. Rs.
160, Q"55
155. O"39 1,02
150. i-o6 1-50
145. 1-62 2 ' II
140. 2-24 3-42
135. 2'86 4-27
130. 5 • 42
[No. 18012/l/71-Tex(D).]
B. D. KUMAR, Jt. Secy.
SEC. 3(i)l THE GAZETTO OF ]NDIA FXTRAORD1NARY 599 600 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART H—SEC. 3(i)lFEINTLV BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW f^l.HI AND PUBLISHED BY THE MANAGER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI, 1972