Warehousing
(Development And Regulation) Registration Of Warehouses (Amendment) Rules, 2022
[05th
April 2022]
ln exercise of the
powers conferred by clauses (a), (b) and (c) of sub-section (2) of section 50
of the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007 (37 of 2007), the
Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the
Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Registration of Warehouses Rules,
2017, namely:-
Rule - 1.
(1)
These rules may be called
the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Registration of Warehouses
(Amendment) Rules, 2022.
(2)
They shall come into force
on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Rule - 2.
In the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Registration of Warehouses
Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 2, in sub-rule
(1), in clause (h), after sub-clause (iv), the following sub-clause shall be
inserted namely:-
"(v)
any other official, by whatever name
called, who performs the functions of any of the aforesaid officials or
functions of a similar nature."
Rule - 3.
In the said rules, in rule 4, after sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall
be inserted, namely:-
"(1A)
The Authority shall, from time to time, notify the type of goods that may be,
the subject matter of a negotiable warehouse receipt".
Rule - 4.
In the said rules, in rule 25, in clause (a), for the word specified, the word
"notified" shall be substituted.
Rule - 5.
In the said rules, for the Third Schedule, the following Schedule shall be
substituted, namely:-
"The
Third Schedule
[See
rules 5 and 13 (3)]
I.
Application fee for
registration and renewal of warehouse storing only agricultural goods :
|
Unit
of registration
|
Fee
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of 500 Ton
|
Rs.
5,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than 500
Ton but less than or equal to 1,000 Ton
|
Rs.
7,500/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than 1,000
Ton but less than or equal to 2,500 Ton
|
Rs.
10,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than 2,500
Ton but less than or equal to 5,000 Ton
|
Rs.
15,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than 5,000
Ton but less than or equal to 10,000 Ton
|
Rs.
20,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than
10,000 Ton but less than or equal to 25,000 Ton
|
Rs.
25,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than
25,000 Ton
|
Rs.
30,000/-
|
Note:-Where the
applicant or warehouseman is a Farmer Producer Organisation or a Primary
Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society or a Self Help Group, the fees shall be
rupees five hundred.
II.
Application fee for
registration and renewal of warehouse storing both agricultural and
non-agricultural goods :
|
Unit
of registration
|
Fee
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of upto 10,000 Ton
|
Rs.
50,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than
10,000 Ton but less than or equal to 25,000 Ton
|
Rs.
75,000/-
|
|
Each warehouse with a capacity of more than
25,000 Ton
|
Rs.
1,00,000/-"
|
Rule - 6.
In the said rules, for the Seventh Schedule, the following schedule shall be
substituted, namely:-
"The
Seventh Schedule
[See
rule 18 (1) and (2)]
I.
Minimum net worth
requirements of applicant for registration of warehouse storing only
agricultural goods:
|
Storage
capacity (in Tons)
|
Net
worth (Rupees in crores)
|
|
Upto
500
|
0.04
|
|
501
– 1,000
|
0.08
|
|
1,001
– 1,500
|
0.12
|
|
1,501
– 2,000
|
0.16
|
|
2,001
– 2,500
|
0.20
|
|
2,501
– 5,000
|
0.40
|
|
5,001
– 7,000
|
1.00
|
|
7,001
– 10,000
|
2.00
|
|
10,001
– 15,000
|
5.00
|
|
15,001
– 25,000
|
10.00
|
|
25,001
– 75,000
|
20
|
|
75,001
– 1,50,000
|
30
|
|
1,50,001
– 5,00,000
|
50
|
|
5,00,001
and above
|
100
|
Note:- Where the applicant or warehouseman is a Farmer Producer Organisation or
a Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society or a Self Help Group, the net
worth requirement specified in the Table shall not apply, but it shall not have
deficit net worth.
II.
Minimum net worth
requirements of applicant for registration of warehouse storing both
agricultural and non agricultural goods:
|
Storage
Capacity (in Tons)
|
Net
worth (Rupees in Crore)
|
|
Upto
25,000
|
10.00
|
|
25,001-75,000
|
20.00
|
|
75,001-1,50,000
|
30.00
|
|
1,50,001-
5,00,000
|
50.00
|
|
5,00,001
and above
|
100.00"
|