Corrigendum: Developer name corrected in Special Economic Zone notification to Sterling SEZ and Infrastructure Limited.
A corrigendum amends Notifications S.O. 69(E) and S.O. 459(E) concerning the multi product Special Economic Zone at Jambusar, District Bharuch, Gujarat, directing that the developer's name be read as "M/s. Sterling SEZ and Infrastructure Limited" instead of "Sterling SEZ Private Limited," per Notification S.O.1743(E) (F.No. 2/288/2006 sez).

Summary disciplinary procedure for intermediaries introduced, allowing officer recommendations, consolidated orders and public disclosure of outcomes.
The amendment inserts Chapter VA to provide a summary procedure for legacy proceedings initiated under the earlier enquiry regulations, allowing the Chairman or member to appoint a senior Board officer to seek a written submission from the intermediary, consider submissions or non-response, prepare a reasoned report recommending action under the applicable regulation, and for the Chairman or member to pass orders (including common orders) and require publication of such orders by press release and on the Board's website.

Declaration of Nidhi status designates specific companies as Nidhis and applies prior regulatory directions to them.
Declaration of specified benefit fund companies as Nidhis, listing eleven companies with addresses and directing that their entries be added to the applicable schedule of an earlier notification. The notification also directs that the procedural and compliance directions contained in prior notifications concerning Nidhis shall apply to these newly declared Nidhis, thereby subjecting them to the existing regulatory framework for Nidhi companies.

Consultation requirement in recruitment rules now mandates central commission involvement altering SEZ appointment procedure for oversight.
Amendment inserts a mandatory consultation requirement into the Noida Special Economic Zone recruitment rules by adding the words "and in consultation with the Union Public Service Commission" after "for reasons to recorded in writing", thereby requiring an external consultative step in recruitment decisions; the amendment is made under the proviso to article 309 and comes into force on publication in the Official Gazette.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to exercise Commissioner's powers for adjudication of DRI show cause notices.
Designates the Commissioner of Customs, Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, New Delhi as a common adjudicating authority under sub section (1) of section 4 and sub section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962 to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the Commissioner of Customs (Import), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva for adjudicating specified show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (Headquarter), New Delhi concerning named importers.

Common Adjudicating Authority appointed to consolidate adjudication powers for specified customs show cause notices issued by a revenue intelligence unit.
Appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Export), Custom House, Chennai as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of specified Commissioners of Customs under sub section (1) of section 4 and sub section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962 for the sole purpose of adjudicating show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence's zonal unit concerning M/s Tek Chand International and related proceedings.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to centralize customs show cause notice adjudication for specified DRI matters.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs appoints the Commissioner of Customs, The Mall, Amritsar as a common adjudicating authority under sections 4(1) and 5(1) of the Customs Act to exercise the powers and duties of three specified Commissioners of Customs for adjudication of show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in relation to M/s Ravi Cotsyn Limited, M/s K.D.S. Hosiery Private Limited and other matters listed in the referenced DRI file.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to exercise customs adjudication powers for show cause notices against an importer.
Appoints the Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise, New C.G.O. Complex, Faridabad, as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the Commissioner of Customs (Import), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva, for adjudicating show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence relating to M/s O.V. Impex and others.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to adjudicate Show Cause Notices arising from a DRI investigation into M/s Sonia Overseas.
Appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Amritsar as a common adjudicating authority empowered to exercise the adjudicatory powers of two specified Commissioners of Customs for the purpose of adjudicating Show Cause Notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit dated 9 March 2009 relating to M/s Sonia Overseas Private Limited and others.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to exercise powers for adjudication of show cause notices in a customs intelligence matter.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs, under section 4(1) and section 5(1) of the Customs Act, 1962, appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Adjudication), Mumbai as the common adjudicating authority empowered to exercise the powers and duties of the Additional Commissioner of Customs at Tughlakabad, New Delhi, and the Additional Commissioner of Customs (Import), Nhava Sheva, Raigad, solely for adjudicating the show cause notices issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Delhi Zonal Unit (DRI F.No. 23/51/2006-DZU dated 26 November 2008) pertaining to M/s S.S. Trading Company and related parties.

Common Adjudicating Authority appointed to adjudicate show cause notices concerning M/s Dilip Impex under Customs Act powers.
Designates the Commissioner of Customs (Adjudication), Mumbai as Common Adjudicating Authority under sections 4(1) and 5(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of specified Commissioners of Customs for adjudicating show cause notices in the matter of M/s Dilip Impex and others, as referenced in the specified file and notice series.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to adjudicate customs show cause notices arising from DRI investigations involving a specified importer.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs appoints the Commissioner of Customs, Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, New Delhi as a common adjudicating authority under sections 4(1) and 5(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 to exercise the powers and duties of three named Commissioners of Customs (Import) for adjudicating show cause notices relating to M/s Euroasia Global arising from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence investigation recorded in DRI F.No. 23/01/2007 DZU dated 25 March 2009.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to hear revenue intelligence show-cause notice against M/s Salecha Exports and related import adjudications.
Appoints the Commissioner of Customs (Adjudication), Mumbai as a common adjudicating authority under sections 4(1) and 5(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 to exercise the powers and duties of the named Commissioners of Customs (Import) at Nhava Sheva and Sahar for adjudicating show-cause proceedings arising from a revenue intelligence unit notice concerning M/s Salecha Exports Private Limited and others.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to centralize adjudication of DRI-issued show cause notices affecting Moser Baer proceedings.
The Commissioner of Customs, Chennai Airport and Air Cargo Integrated Export Cargo Complex, Meenambakkam, Chennai is appointed as the common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of certain Customs Commissioners for adjudicating the show cause notice and related proceedings issued by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in relation to M/s Moser Baer Limited and an associated matter.

Anti dumping duty continuation on viscose rayon filament yarn preserves trade remedy measures against dumped imports from the People's Republic of China.
Continuation of definitive anti dumping duties is imposed on viscose rayon filament yarn (VFY) imported from the People's Republic of China after findings that dumped imports caused material injury and that removal of measures would likely lead to recurrence or intensification of injury. The Government amends the principal notification by substituting a Table setting product scope, specific producers/exporters and definitive duty rates per denier categories, and reiterates exclusions for certain yarn types within the VFY description.

Common adjudicating authority appointed to exercise customs adjudication powers for specified show cause notices.
Under section 4 and section 5 of the Customs Act, 1962, the Central Board of Excise and Customs appoints the Commissioner of Customs, Inland Container Depot, Tughlakabad, New Delhi as a common adjudicating authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the Commissioner of Customs (Import), Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House, Nhava Sheva, Raigad, Maharashtra for adjudication of matters relating to the show cause notice concerning M/s Gupta Oils and Chemicals Company and others.

Export exemption for yellow split peas to Nepal for UN World Food Programme allows designated Indian exporters to ship consignments.
An amendment to the Foreign Trade Policy exempts a specified export of Yellow Split Peas to Nepal for the United Nations World Food Programme from the prohibition on pulse exports, designating particular Indian exporters and allocating consignments, effective immediately under powers conferred by the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act and FTP provisions.

Rescission of export restriction: amendment imposing designated-agency wheat export requirement has been withdrawn with immediate effect.
The Central Government rescinded a prior notification with immediate effect, withdrawing the amendment that had regulated export of wheat through designated public trading agencies, thereby restoring the pre-amendment regulatory position under the Foreign Trade Policy.

Special Economic Zone inclusion expands semiconductor manufacturing and FTWZ by government notification under SEZ statutory powers.
Notification adding 15.57 hectares at Raviryala Village to a sector specific Special Economic Zone for semiconductor manufacturing and a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone promoted by M/s. Fab City SPV (India) Private Limited. The Central Government, invoking powers under the SEZ Act and rule 8 of the SEZ Rules, 2006, includes survey no. 88 in the SEZ after satisfying statutory requirements and cites earlier notifications covering adjacent notified areas.

Special Economic Zone designation for agro and food processing establishes site, approval committee and deems it an inland container depot.
Notification under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 declares a sector specific Special Economic Zone for the Agro and Food Processing sector at Ganeshnagar, Dimapur District, Nagaland, notifying 50.70 hectares with specified boundaries and invoking statutory powers and SEZ Rules. It constitutes an Approval Committee comprised of ex officio members and a developer representative as special invitee, and appoints the notification date as the date from which the SEZ is deemed an Inland Container Depot under the Customs Act.