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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-15052025-263103
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 268]
NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025/VAISAKHA 24, 1947
MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th May, 2025
G.S.R. 311(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 35 of the Offshore Areas Mineral
(Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 (17 of 2003), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to
amend the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2024, namely:-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 2025.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2024, in Schedule I, in the Explanation, in clause (1), for the portion
beginning with the words "an applicant is a subsidiary” and ending with the words "company may also be considered”,
the words "an applicant is a subsidiary company, the net worth of the holding company of such subsidiary company
may also be considered and the holding company may be incorporated in India or outside India" shall be substituted.
[F. No. M.VI-1/7/2023-Mines VI]
DINESH MAHUR, Jt. Secy.
Note. — The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i),
vide number G.S.R. 502 (E), dated the 14th August, 2024.