GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

NOTIFICATION No. 36 (RE-2008)/2004-2009
New Delhi, Dated the 2nd September 2008

S.O (E) – In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (No. 22 of 1992) read with Para 1.3 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-2009 (as amended from time to time), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in Foreign Trade Policy:

1. The Paragraph 3.2.1.1 regarding ‘Meeting Legal Expenses for Trade Related Matters’ is replaced as under:-

“DOC would provide financial assistance to deserving exporters on recommendation of EPCs for meeting cost of legal expenses for trade related matters. However, financial assistance would be restricted to statutory compliances such as registration charges, litigation in anti dumping and countervailing cases, etc. as provided under the Market Access Initiative (MAI) Scheme of DOC.”

This issues in Public Interest.

Sd/-
(R.S. GUJRAL)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
AND EX-OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA
(Issued from File No. 01/91/180/553/AM09/PC3)