ECC approves amendments to IPO-2022 for import of live animals, animal products

ECC approves amendments to IPO-2022 for import of live animals, animal products

Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to Import Policy Order (IPO) 2022 regarding import of live animals and animal products.

The ECC approved proposed amendments to the Import Policy Order-2022 related to the import of live animals and animal products, in accordance with guidelines from the World Organization of Animal Health (WOAH).

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The ECC also approved grants for the repair and maintenance of public buildings and for payment of taxes and duties by the Intelligence Bureau.

However, the ECC deferred decisions on amendments to the Import Policy Order-2022 pertaining to used Auto Lube Oil and on the approval of the National Telecommunication Corporation’s budget for the financial years 2021-22 and 2022-23.

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Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan, Federal Minister for Industries and Production Syed Murtaza Mahmud, Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi MNA/Ex-PM, Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha, Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik, SAPM on Revenue Tariq Mehmood Pasha, SAPM on Government Effectiveness Dr. Muhammad Jehanzeb Khan, Coordinator to PM on Commerce & Industry Rana Ihsan Afzal, Federal Secretaries and other senior officers attended the meeting.

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