The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II -Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 456] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1975/KARTIKA 15,1897
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue and Insurance)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th November 1975
S.O. 643(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 115, read with sub-section (6) of section 8, of the Gold (Control) Act, 1968 (45 of 1968), I, M. G. Abrol, Administrator, being of opinion that special circumstances of the class of cases specified herein so require, hereby authorise every Government Deparrment. every University or Research Institute, and every Institute, engaged in the promotion of sports, cultural or charitable activities, which are receiving a grant-in-aid from the Government (hereinafter referred to as the authorised acquirer), to buy or otherwise acquire all or any of the following articles, namely, gold (or gold plated) medals, gold plated cups and gold plated trophies, for the purpose of presentation on specific occasions, subject to the following conditions—
(i) that the purity of gold contained in a gold medal shall not exceed 14 carats. (ii) that the authorised acquirer shall, before placing an order for the manufacture of any gold medal, furnish the following particulars to the Superintendent of Central Excise, appointed as a Gold Control Officer within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the, Government Department, University or Institute, as the case may be, is located, namely: -
2442 T HE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]2. I, further authorise, under sub-section (6) of section 8 and under section 29 of the said Act, every licensed dealer to make, manufacture or prepare or to get made, manu- factured or prepared any gold medal or gold plated medal, cup or trophy as aforesaid for and on behalf of the authorised acquirer.
[No. 17/75 F. 142/8/75-GC.II]
M. G. ABROL,
Gold Control Administrator.