**Summary of Government Notification: S.O. 3355(E)**
**Issuing Authority:** Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Commerce), Government of India.
**Notification Date:** June 23, 2026.
**Subject:** Commencement of provisions under the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, regarding the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985.
**Key Provisions:**
* **Legal Authority:** The notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No. 8 of 2026).
* **Effective Date:** The Central Government has appointed June 23, 2026, as the date on which the relevant provisions shall come into force.
* **Scope of Amendment:** This notification specifically activates the provisions related to serial number 50 and the corresponding entries in the Schedule of the Jan Vishwas Act. These entries pertain to amendments made to the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Act, 1985 (2 of 1986).
**Administrative Details:**
* **File Reference:** F. No. 6/6/2024-EP(Agri-IV).
* **Signatory:** Nitin Kumar Yadav, Additional Secretary.
* **Publication Information:** Published in The Gazette of India: Extraordinary [Part II—Sec. 3(ii)], No. 3222.
* **Printing/Distribution:** Uploaded by the Directorate of Printing at the Government of India Press, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064, and published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.
Key Entities Referenced
Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026: The primary legislation being brought into force, aimed at amending various existing laws to improve ease of doing business.
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985: The specific act being amended by the provisions of the Jan Vishwas Act that this notification activates.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The central ministry responsible for the notification and overseeing the amendments related to agricultural export development.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 3222] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िनू 23, 2026/आिाढ 2, 1948
No. 3222] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026/ASHADHA 2, 1948
वाजणज्य एव ं उद्योग मत्रं ालय
(वाजणज्य जवभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 23 िून, 2026
का.आ. 3355(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार िन जवश्वास (उपबधं ों का संिोधन) अजधजनयम, 2026 (2026 का संखयांक
8) की धारा 1 की उप-धारा (2) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, 23 तारीख िून मास 2026 को उस तारीख के
रूप म ेंजनयत करती ह,ै जिसको उि अजधजनयम के उपबंध, िहा ाँतक उनका संबंध उि अजधजनयम की अनुसूची म ेंक्रम संखया
50 और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों स े ह ै िो कृजि और प्रसंस्ट्कृत खाद्य उत्पाि जनयाात जवकास प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 1985
(1986 का 2) स े संबंजधत ह,ैं प्रवृत्त होंगे।
[फा. स. ं 6/6/2024 ईपी (एग्री–IV)]
जनजतन कुमार यािव, अपर सजचव
4631 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd June, 2026
S.O. 3355(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Jan Vishwas
(Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No.8 of 2026), the Central Government hereby appoints the 23rd day of June
2026 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act, in so far as it relates to serial number 50 and the entries relating
thereto in the Schedule to the said Act, relating to the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development
Authority Act, 1985 (2 of 1986), shall come into force.
[F. No. 6/6/2024-EP(Agri-IV)]
NITIN KUMAR YADAV, Addl. Secy.
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