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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I —SBC. 1] •

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

IMPORT TRADE CONTROL

Public Notice No. 15.ITC(PN)/78

New Delhi, (he 10th February, 1978

Subject : Import of Viscose stample fibre under free licensing

scheme—

Import Policy for April 1977—March, 1978.

F.No,lPC/3/6/77

Attention is invited to the Ministry of Commerce Public

Notice No. 6-ITC(PN)/78, dated the 20th January, 1978, regarding Import of

Viscose staple fibre under UK/India Maintenance Grant, 1977,

2. On a further review of the position, it has been decided not to disturb

the arrangements for imports made prior to ihe issue of the above Public Notice.

Accordingly, parties holding such licences and covered by Paragraph 3 of the

said Public Notice may continue to operate them as before.

3. It has come to tho notice of Government that many a licence holder who

was obliged to take action to have the country of origin

andl/or shipment

endorsed on the licences already held by him for seeming appropriate credit

coverage, in accordance with Para 2 of the Public Notice No. 84-ITC(PN)/77,

dated the 6th October, 1977, has not yet taken action to do so. Hence, it is

clarified that (i.e. without prejudice to the relaxation provided in Para 2 above

in so far the pending licences arc concerned) such a licence holder will be

eligible for further licences against applications pending disposal with the licens-

ing authorities, only after he gets such endorsement made against all the licences

held by him already under the free licensing

scheme,

Paros 2 and 4 of the

Public Notice No. 6-ITC(PN)/78, dated the 20th January, 1978 shall be deemed

to be modified to that extent.

4. Licences will continue to be granted under the UK/India

Maintenance

Giant, 1977, only, in all cases where the source of import is the UK.

K. V. SESHADRI, Chief Controller of Imports and Exports

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