The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No 32] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1982/MAGHA 30, 1903 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation
142 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART ]—SEC. 1] ing procedure shall be adopted for export of Onions to desti- nations other than Malaysia and Singapore.MINISTRY OF COMMERCE
(a) Export of Onions will bo allowed upto 31st March, 1982, on first-come, first-served basis within a limited ceiling through exporters who have booked orders for export at rates not lower than the minimum export prico fixed by NAFED and who have regis- tered their contracts with NAFED. While allocat- ing quotas on the basis of first-come, first-served basis, preference will be given to Co-operative Societies over Private Parties.
(b) The export contracts should be supported by irrevo- cable letter of credit within a period of 14 days/ from the date of registration of contracts with NAFHiD, In cast; a valid irrevocable Letter of Credit is not submitted to the NAFED within the specifier period, the registration will be cancelled.
(c) NAFED will continue to register export contracts
till the ceiling is reached.
(d) NAFED may also continue to undertake exports
itself.
PUBLIC NOTICE No. 5-ETC(PN)/82
New Delhi, the 19th February, 1982
FXPORT TRADE CONTROL
Subject :—Export Policy of Onions during 1981-82—Proce- dure regarding.
F. No. 7(2)/81-E.II.—Attention is invited to S. No. 16(1) at puge 12 of Policy Statement of l-!xrx>rt Policy for 198J-82, according to which export of Onions is canalised through, the National Agricultural Co-operative Marketing Federation of India Ltd., (NAFED).
2. It has how been decided that NAFED shall be the agency foji registering and monitoring the exports of Onions an well as for fixation of minimum export price. The follow- (c) MEP will be determined by the Price Advisory Com- mittee with Managing Director, NAFED as is Chairman and with a representative of the Ministry of Commerce an
if) MEP fixed by the Price Advisory Committee will be intimated by NAFED immediately to Customs and to exporters by Trade Notice.
3. On the basis of the registration certificate issued by NAFED and the Letters of Credit, the Customs will allow exports provided the f.o.h. value is not less than the MEP on the date of shipment.
4. The above procedure shall be in force only upto 31st March, J982.
MANI NARAYANASWAMI, Chief Controller of Imports and Exports