PN No. 43/(Re-99)/1997-2002 Dated 15-12-1999

PN No. 43/(Re-99)/1997-2002 Dated 15-12-1999

In exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 4.11 of the Export and Import Policy, 1997-2002, as notified in the Gazette of India extraordinary, Part-II- Section 3-Sub- section (ii) vide S.O No. 283(E) dated 31.3.97, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendment in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol.1) (RE- 99), 1997-2002.

Consequent to the disruption of normal functioning in some of the offices of the regional licensing authorities from 17th Nov,99 to 7th December, 99, it has been decided to give general extension of time limit for submission of different categories of applications upto 31.12.99, wherever the last date for filing of the applications fell between 17th Nov, 99 to 31st December, 1999.

Similarly, the last date for endorsement of revalidation and transferability in terms of Public Notice No. 32(PN) 1997-2000 dated 1.10.99 stands extended from 30th Nov, 99 to 31st December, 99.

The last date for filing of application as an Export House, Trading House, Star Trading House and Super Star Trading House in terms of paragraph 12.2(a) is deemed to have been extended till 31.12.99. The last date for communication of deficiency stands extended till 15.1.2000 and the rectification of deficiency by the applicant to the licensing authority stands extended from 31st December to 31st January, 2000.

The last date for correction / amendment in IEC number in relaxation of provision of paragraph 15.4(b) of the Handbook as prescribed in public notice no.39(RE-99)/1999- 2002 dt 16.12.99 stands extended from 31.12.99 to 31.1.2000. Similarly, the last date appearing as 1.1.2000 in the aforesaid public notice stands extended to 1.2.2000.

This issues in public interest.

Sd/-
(N.L.Lakhanpal)
Director General of Foreign Trade