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Para 7.2

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Procedural Requirement for Licensed Sectors

7.2 Procedural Requirements for Licensed Sectors

Industrial Licence:

(a) All industrial undertakings subject to compulsory industrial licensing are required to submit an application in the prescribed format, i.e. Form FC-IL(Annexure-VIII). Licenses are granted under the provisions of the Industries(Development and Regulation) Act, 1951. The form is available in the EAU of the SIA, at all outlets dealing in Government Publications, Indian Embassies, and can also be downloaded from the Web site of the SIA - http://indmin.nic.in.. Applications for the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, along with associated products should include information regarding the chlorine utilisation programme.

(b) Application in Form FC-IL should be submitted to the EAU of the SIA, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi - 110011. Approvals will normally be available within 4- 6 weeks of filling the application.

(c) The application, in Form FC-IL, should be submitted along with a crossed demand draft of Rs.2500/- drawn in favour of the Pay & Accounts Officer, Department of Industrial Development, Ministry of Industry, payable at the State Bank of India, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.

Carry on Business (COB) Licence

(d) A COB licence is required when a small scale unit exceeds the prescribed small scale limit of investment in plant and machinery by way of natural growth and continues to manufacture small scale reserved item(s). Also, if exemption from Industrial licensing granted for any item is withdrawn, the industrial undertakings who are manufacturing such item(s) require COB licence. The application for COB licence should be submitted in prescribed form "EE" to the SIA, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, along with a crossed demand draft of Rs.2500/- drawn in favour of the Pay & Accounts Officer, Department of Industrial Development, Ministry of Industry, payable at the State Bank of India, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.

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