Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Notification No. 24/2015-2020
New Delhi, Dated: 29 August, 2016
Subject: Export of Red Sanders wood by Government of Andhra Pradesh &
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) - Revision of quantity allocation to
Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and extension of time for export by Govt. of Andhra
Pradesh and DRI.
S.O. (E) - In exercise of powers conferred by Section 5 of the Foreign Trade
(Development & Regulation) Act,1992 read with Para 1.02 of the Foreign Trade
Policy, 2015-2020, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments
in
Notification No. 47 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013 read with
Notification No. 6 dated 06.05.2015 and
Public Notice No. 42 (RE-2013)/2009-2014
dated 03.12.2013.
2. Para 2(i) of the
Notification No. 47 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013 is
substituted as under:
"2(i) Government of Andhra Pradesh is hereby permitted to export 8498.095 MT of
Red Sanders wood in log form / value added form either by itself or through any
entity / entities so authorized by them for the purpose."
3. Para 4 of the
Notification No. 47 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013 is
substituted as under:
"4. Government of Andhra Pradesh and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)
shall finalize the modalities, including allocation of quantities to their
respective authorized entities for export of the respective quantities of Red
Sanders wood and shall complete the whole process of export latest by 30th
April, 2017. This shall be subject to such orders as passed by the Hon'ble High
Court of Madras or such submissions as made before the Hon'ble High Court of
Madras in WP No. 29273 of 2007 or such orders as passed by any other court, if
any."
4. Para 5 of
Notification No. 47 dated 24.10.2013 is amended to read as under:
"5. Prohibition on export of red sanders wood has been relaxed for export of
9698.095 MT (8498.095 MT for Govt. of Andhra Pradesh + 1200 MT for DRI) of red
sanders wood".
5. Other provisions of
Notification No. 47 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013
will remain unchanged.
6.
Public Notice No. 42 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 03.12.2013 is superseded.
7. Exports already made by Govt. of Andhra Pradesh under
Notification No. 47
(RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013 as well as those made under
Public Notice
No. 42 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 03.12.2013 will be subsumed under the revised
quantity of 8498.095 MT being allocated to the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh under the
present Notification.
8. Effect of this notification:
(i) The total quantity of Red Sanders wood in any form, bulk or value added,
permitted to the Government of Andhra Pradesh for export stands revised to
8498.095 MT which subsumes the quantity of exports already made by the Govt. of
Andhra Pradesh under the
Notification No. 47 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 24.10.2013 and under
Public Notice No. 42 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 03.12.2013.
(ii)
Public Notice No. 42 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 03.12.2013 is superseded.
(iii) Time upto 30.04.2017 has been allowed to the Government of Andhra Pradesh
& Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to finalize the modalities and
complete the process of export of respective allocated quantity of Red Sanders
wood.
(Anup Wadhawan)
Director General of Foreign Trade
(Issued from F.No.01/91/180/1380/AM-12/Export Cell)
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