Issue of Indian Currency Note – Foreign going vessels - Customs - 04A /2016

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS CUSTOM HOUSE, W/ISLAND, COCHIN-682009 F.No. C1/03/2016 TU (CUS) Dated : 01/04/2016 PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 04A /2016 Sub.: Issue of Indian Currency Note Foreign going vessels. Attention of steamer agents and all concerned is invited to CBEC circular 51/99-Cus. dated 12.08.1999, wherein, it was decided to permit the merchant ship to carry Indian Currency Notes of up to ₹ 100/- denomination for disbursement of wages etc. on board of foreign going vessels. In the light of revised RBI guidelines, CBEC, vide its circular no. 7/2016 Customs dated 07.03.2016, has decided to withdraw the restriction on denomination of Indian Currency imposed by earlier circular No. 51/1999 dated 12.08.1999(Copy Enclosed). This is for information of general public and all stakeholders. Sd/- (Dr. K.N. Raghavan) Commissioner Of Customs CORRIGENDUM F.No. C1/03/2016 TU (CUS) Dated: 04/05/2016 Sub.: Issue of Indian Currency Note Foreign going vessels. Attention of steamer agents, stakeholders and general public is invited to this Custom House Public Notice No. 04/2016 dated 01.04.2016 regarding Issue of Indian Currency Note for Foreign going vessels. Public Notice No. may be read as P.No. 05/2016 instead of P.No. 04/2016. All concerned are directed to take note of the above for compliance. (DR. K.N. RAGHAVAN) COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS