What should be done if a company is doubtful of applicability of Automatic Route ?
Ans. It is the responsibility of the investee companies to ensure that investment is eligible under the “Automatic Route” as provided for in the Notification No.FEMA 20 dated 3-5-2000. In case of doubt regarding whether the proposal will fall under the “Automatic Route”, the investee company may approach Secretariat of Industrial Assistance (SIA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi for clarifications.
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