TMI BlogSubstitution of new section for section 8B.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cial Gazette, apply such safeguard measures on that article, as it deems appropriate. (2) The safeguard measures referred to in sub-section (1) shall include imposition of safeguard duty, application of tariff-rate quota or such other measure, as the Central Government may consider appropriate, to curb the increased quantity of imports of an article to prevent serious injury to domestic industry: Provided that no such measure shall be applied on an article originating from a developing country so long as the share of imports of that article from that country does not exceed three per cent. or where the article is originating from more than one developing country, then, so long as the aggregate of the imports from each of such developi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... er that any provisional safeguard measure shall not remain in force for more than two hundred days from the date on which it was applied. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing sub-sections, a notification issued under sub-section (1) or any safeguard measures applied under sub-sections (2), (3), (4) and (5), shall not apply to articles imported by a hundred per cent. export-oriented undertaking or a unit in a special economic zone, unless- (i) it is specifically made applicable in such notification or to such undertaking or unit; (ii) such article is either cleared as such into the domestic tariff area or used in the manufacture of any goods that are cleared into the domestic tariff area, in which case, safeguard ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y to the duty chargeable under this section as they apply in relation to duties leviable under that Act. (10) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for the purposes of this section, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (i) the manner in which articles liable for safeguard measures may be identified; (ii) the manner in which the causes of serious injury or causes of threat of serious injury in relation to identified article may be determined; (iii) the manner of assessment and collection of safeguard duty; (iv) the manner in which tariff-rate quota on identified article may be allocated among supplying countries; (v) the manner ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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