REGISTERED No. D. 221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 230] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1973/CHAITRA 27, 1895
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
ORDER
New Delhi, the 18th September 1973
G.8.R. 444(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 August, 1973.
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 re- duced to the extent specified in column (2) or column (3) of the Second Schedule appended to this Order in respect of the minimum breaking strength specified in the corresponding entries in column (1) of the Second Schedule.
Provided further that the prices specified in this Order are liable to be re- vised and finally fixed at such rate as may be determined by the Central Gov- ernment after taking into consideration the recommendations of the Tariff Com- mission 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,
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I 368 THE OAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—Explanation.—For the Purposes of this Order, the price specified In the First or Second Schedule appended to this Order shall he exclusive of the duty of ex- cise and the sales tax which shall be paid in addition to the ex-factory price by the purchaser at actuals.
2. Nothing in this Order shall apply to any quantity o£ jute textiles which may be exported during the month specified In paragraph 1 pursuant to any contract entered into before the commencement of this Order.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
S- No.
Category of jute bags
Maximum ex-factory price
( 2)
(3) CO
Rs. 216 16 per DW Flour Bage 43j"x28" HD weight in proportion 56* X28" HD, 2J lbs. per beg 7 -• 9 or 8 \ 8 plain dry sewn.
IOO bags.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
Reduction in price per 100 bags.
Minimum breaking strength
warp way
weft way.
( 2)
( i)
(3)
ISI Standard Breaking
165 Kg.
160 Kg.
Strength
160
Rs o-55 1-02 1-50 2- II 3'42 4-27
150 145 140 135 130
Rs — 0'39 1'06 1-62 2-24 2-86 3'42
[No. i8oi2/i/73-TexCD)].
B. D. KUMARJt. Secy.
$nc. 3fi )] THF GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 1369 1370 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART U—SEC. 3(i)]