In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-2009, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in the Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I):
1. Sub-paragraph 6.34 (14) shall be amended as under :
“(14) Function as a Registering authority for EOU/EHTP/STP/BTP. A separate Registration-cum-Membership Certificate shall not be required in their cases as provided for in paragraph 2.44 of the Policy except in case of spices. In case of spices, it would be mandatory for the units to get themselves registered with the Spices Board also.”
2. Sub-paragraph 7.32.2 shall be amended as under :
“7.32.2 Registering authority for SEZ units and SEZ developers, shall be the Development Commissioner of the SEZ concerned. A separate Registration-cum-Membership Certificate shall not be required in their cases as provided for in Paragraph 2.44 of the Policy except in case of spices. In case of spices, it would be mandatory for the units to get themselves registered with the Spices Board also.”
This issues in Public interest.
( K.T. CHACKO )
Director General of Foreign Trade and
Ex Officio Additional Secretary to the Government of
(Issued from F.No. 01/92/180/138/AM05/PC-II)