Recovery by distraint: officers authorised to seize and sell movable property to recover tax liabilities under relevant tax laws.
Authorises subordinate Income-tax and Gift-tax officers to recover tax, interest, fines, penalties and other sums payable under the Income-tax Act, the Gift-tax Act and the Super Profits Tax Act by distraint and sale of the assessee's movable property in the manner prescribed in the Third Schedule, and supersedes previous orders in so far as they relate to this subject.

Tax exemption approval: Research institution recognised for purposes of research expenditure tax relief under income tax law.
Notification records that the Wool Research Association, Bombay has been approved by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research as the prescribed authority for purposes of the clause governing research expenditure tax exemptions under the Income tax Act, and publishes the institution's name for general information.

Prohibition on import: labeling and origin indication required for foreign-made goods and specific textile marking rules enforced.
Prohibition on import lists goods barred under the Customs Act, including counterfeit or substandard coin and obscene material, and conditions for allowing imports of foreign-made goods bearing Indian names or trade marks only if origin is prominently indicated in English. Textile-specific labeling mandates require piece goods to show manufacturer/exporter or wholesale purchaser in India and real length; cotton yarn bundles to show manufacturer/exporter or wholesale purchaser and weight and count per Trade Marks Act rules; and thread units to show manufacturer/exporter or wholesale purchaser and length or weight as prescribed.