Maps showing Topographical Features — Amendment to Notification No. 227/1980-Cus. - 070/02 - Customs - Non Tariff

Maps showing Topographical Features — Amendment to Notification No. 227/1980-Cus. Notification No. 70/2002-Cus. (N.T.), dated 15-11-2002 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Customs Act, 1962, (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that for the maintenance of the security of India, it is necessary so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 227-Customs, dated the 29th November, 1980 (G.S.R. 1222, dated the 29th November, 1980), namely :- In the said notification, the following proviso shall be inserted at the end, namely :- "Provided that the prohibitions to export under this notification shall not apply in respect of the maps of Geological Survey of India (GSI) on scale of 1:2,50,000 and larger (non-digitized) of unrestricted areas only, if the Geological Survey of India ensures that no civil vulnerable areas or vulnerable points, contours and spot heights, important strategic locations or any information relating to them is depicted on such maps". [Notification No. 70/2002-Cus. (N.T.), dated 15-11-2002]