DGFT extends the timeline for installation and operationalisation of Radiation Portal Monitors and Container scanners.

The existing designated sea ports namely Chennai, cochin, ennore, JNPT, kandla, mormugao, Mumbai, new Mangalore, paradip etc will be allowed to import un-shredded scrap till 31st March 2022 by which time they are required to install and operationalize radiation portal monitors and container scanner. Such sea ports which fail to meet the deadline will be derecognised for the purpose of import of un-shredded metallic scrap.

SEBI extends the Guidelines for Investment Advisers.

SEBI extended the deadline for investment advisers to conduct the annual compliance audit for the financial year ended 31st March 2021 by 31st December 2021 and they shall submit the adverse findings of the audit, if any,by January 31, 2022.

Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (Eighth Amendment) Regulations, 2021

The authorized sea carrier shall continue to deliver the cargo declaration in Form III of the Import Manifest (Vessels) Regulations, 1971 and Form I of the Export Manifest (Vessels) Regulations, 1976, in the manner as was applicable before the commencement of these regulations, till 31st December 2021.