Designation as Nominated Agency for direct import of precious metal under foreign trade policy, subject to FTP, RBI and Customs rules. Certificate by the Regional Authority designating an entity as a Nominated Agency for Direct Import of Precious Metal under Paragraph 4.41 of the Foreign Trade Policy, identifying the holder by certificate number and Importer-Exporter Code, and prescribing a validity period; the designation is subject to FTP provisions, RBI guidelines and Customs rules and is signed and sealed by the Head of Office of the Regional Authority.