DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

PUBLIC NOTICE No. 88 (RE-2006)/2004-09

NEW DELHI: 5^th March, 2007

In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2004-09, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments Handbook of Procedure, (Volume-I):-

(1) Fourth sub-para of Para 3.12 is amended to read as follows,

“Software exporters shall register themselves with Electronic and Software Export Promotion Council. Exporters of 13 specific services as listed in Sl No. 34 of Appendix-2 of Handbook of Procedure (Volume -I) are required to register themselves with the Services Export Promotion Council. Other service exporters shall register themselves with Federation of Indian Exporters Organisation.”

(2) Sixth sub-para of Para 3.12 is deleted.

(3) The following is added in the list of Export Promotion Councils/ Commodity Board under Appendix-2 of the Hand Book of Procedure: -

Sl no. 34

“Services Export Promotion Council

705, Bhikaji Cama Bhawan,

Bhikaji Cama Place,

New Delhi-110066

Tel:011-26167042,26165805

Fax:011-26165538

Email: epces @vsnl.net”

Services Exports covered

(i) Health Care Services including services by nurses, physiotherapist and paramedical personnel

(ii) Educational Services

(iii) Entertainment Services including audio-visual services

(iv) Consultancy Services

(v) Architectural Services and related services

(vi) Distribution Services

(vii) Accounting/ Auditing and Book Keeping Services

(viii) Environment Services

(ix) Maritime Transport Services

(x) Advertising Services

(xi) Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling Services/ Management Services

(xii) Printing and Publishing

(xiii) Legal Services

This issues in public interest.

Sd/

(B.S.Meena)

Director General of Foreign Trade and

Ex-officio Additional Secretary to the Government of India

(Issued from File No.01/94/180/572/AM-07/PC-I)