PN 48/2014 (RE-13)

(To be published in The Gazette of India Extraordinary Part‐I‐Section‐1) Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi   Public Notice No. 48/2009‐2014 (RE‐ 2013) New Delhi, the  10th January, 2014

Subject:    Amendment in Para 5.3.1 of Handbook of Procedure Vol.I, 2009‐2014.

‐‐‐‐‐           In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2009‐2014, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in sub‐para (a) of para 5.3.1 of the Handbook of Procedure Vol.I, 2009‐2014:   2.       Existing sub‐para (a) of para 5.3.1 shall be replaced and the amended sub‐para shall read as under (new sentence being added at the end of the para is in bold letters for easy reference):   “(a)   Authorization holder shall produce to the concerned RA a certificate from      the Jurisdictional Central Excise Authority, confirming installation of           Capital Goods at factory/premises of authorization holder or his   supporting manufacturer(s)/vendor(s) within six months from date of completion of import. However, extension in time for Installation of Capital Goods upto a maximum period of 18 months from the date of           completion of import may be considered by the concerned RA.”   Effect of this Public Notice: Power for extension in time for installation of Capital Goods is being delegated to regional authorities.   Sd/‐ (Anup K. Pujari) Director General of Foreign Trade email: dgft@nic.in   (Issued from File No. 01/36/218/159/AM‐14/EPCG‐I)