Rule 11 - Application of safeguard measures - India-Singapore Trade Agreement (Safeguard Measures) Rules, 2009

11. Application of safeguard measures. On receipt of the recommendation of the Director-General, the Central Government may suitably amend the notification, issued under sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 to give effect to the provisions of the Trade Agreement, in respect of the product covered under the final findings, in order to prevent or remedy serious injury and to facilitate positive adjustment: Provided that no safeguard measure shall be taken against any particular article while a global safeguard measure in respect of that article is in place. In the event of a global safeguard measure being taken in respect of a particular article, any existing bilateral safeguard which is taken against that article shall be terminated and upon termination of the safeguard measure, the rate of duty shall be the rate which would have been in effect but for the action.