Supreme Court of India

Dava Son of Bhimji Gohil v. Joint Chief Controller of Imports & Exports

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Decided 16 April 1963

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There was little internal demand for manganese ore and’ it was extracted mainly for exporting out of India. Though previously there was no restriction on the grant of export licences from 1956, the Central Government started controlling and restricting the export of manganese ore’ On May 26, 1958, the Central Government issued a notification which contained the policy statement for the period July 1938 to June 1959 under which export quotas were to be granted only to established shippers and mineowners who had exported from 1953 onwards and to the State Trading Corporation.

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