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REGISTERED No. D. (D)-72

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 228] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1977/JYAISTHA 12, 1899

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

as a separate compilation

CABINET SECRETARIAT

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 1st June 1977

S.O. 378 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitution, the Vice President acting as President hereby makes the follow- ing rules further to amend the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961, namely — -

1. (1) These rules may be called the Government of India (Allocation of Busi- ness) (One hundred and twenty first Amendment) Rules, 1977

(2) They shall come Into force at once 2 In the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961, (hereinafter referred to as the said rules) in the First Schedule, for entry lC the following entry shall be substituted, namely.—

"1C. Ministry of Commerce (Vamjya Mantralaya)

[with a Department of Textiles (Vastar Vibhag) within the Ministry (Mantralaya)] ";

3 In the Second Schedule to the said rules, for the heading "MINISTRY OF COMMERCE (VANIJYA MANTRALAYA)" and entries thereunder, the following heading and entries shall be substituted, namely —

"MINISTRY OF COMMERCE (VANIJYA MANTRALAYA) I. General International Trade Policy

1 International Commercial Policy.

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2. International agencies principally connected with commercial policy (e.g.

UNCTAD, ECAFE, ECA, ECIA, EEC, EFTA, GAIT).

3. International commodity Agreements other than agreements relating t& Wheat

4 All matters relating to international trade policy including tariff and non- tarift barriers

II Foreign Trade

5 All matters relating to foreign trade including trade negotiations, and agreements (Including General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and Commonwealth Tantl Preferences), trade missions and delegations, trade cooperation and promotion, and protection of interests of Indian traders abroad,

a. Import and Export Trade Policy and Control excluding the matters relat^ ing to—•

(i) import of feature films, (li) export of Indian films—both feature length and shorts, and UJi) Import and distribution of clne-fllm (un-exposed) and other goods required by the film industry

7 Chief Controller of Imports and Exports.

BDL State Trading

8. Policies of State Trading and performance of organisations established for the purpose, including

(i) State Trading Corporation and its following subsidiaries.—

"• (a) Cashew Corporation of India, (b) Projects & Equipment Corporation of India,

(h) Minerals & Metals Trading Corporation.

IV. Trading: with the enemy; enemy property

9. Trading with the enemy, enemy firms and enemy property, reparations (other than German industrial equipment), Controller of Enemy Trad- ing- Controller of Enemy firms, Custodian of Enemy Property for India

10. Tariff Commission [The Tariff Commission Act, 1951 (50 of 1951)], Tariff Protection to Industries, International Customs Tariff Bureau.

11 Development and expansion of export production in relation to all com- modities, products, manufactures, and semi-manufactures including the following:

(a) agricultural produce within the meaning of the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937,

(b) marine products, (c) industrial products (engineering goods, chemicals, plastics, leather products, etc);

(d) fuelp, minerals and mineral products; (e) Specific export-oriented products (including plantation crops etc. but excluding iute products and handicrafts) which are directly the charge of this Department

12 All organisations and Institutions connected with the provision of ser- vices relating to the export effort including.

(a) Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation (b) Export Inspection Coyncil (c) Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (d) Directorate of Exhibitions and Commercial Publicity (e) Free Trade-Zones.

13 Projects and programmes for stimulating and assisting the export efforts

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14 Production, distribution (for domestic consumption and exports) and development of plantation crops, tea, coffee, rubber and Cardamon.

15 ()) Tea Trading Corporation of India.

(u) Tea Board.

(in) Coffee Board

(iv) Rubber Board

(v) Cardamom Board

DEPARTMENT OF TEXTILES (VASTR VIBHAG)

1 Production, distribution (for domestic consumption and exports) and development of all textiles, asd woollens including handlooms and readymade garments, and industres relating to the production of Bilk and celluloslc fibres but excluding non-cellulosic synthetic fibres (nylon, polyster, acrylic, etc ), jute, jute products and Handicrafts.

2 Textile Commissioner

X Juie Commissioner

4 Jute Corporation ol India Limited

5 Cotton Corporation of India Limited

G AU India Handicrafts Board.

7 All India Handloom Board

8 Th" National Te\tile Corporation Limited

<) Senculture

10 Central Silk Board

11 Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation.

12 Handloom Development Commissioner"

B. JX JATTI, Vice-President acting at. President.

[No 74/2/1/77-CF].

R M. AGRAWAL, Jt. Secy

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