1.>         The written examination under Regulation 8 of CHALR 2004 will be held on 07.08.2006.  The date and venue of the examination will be communicated in due course. The CHAs may sponsor their candidates for the said examination.

2.>         The candidates sponsored by the CHAs should be employees of the licensee and should possess the qualifications specified in Regulation 6, which are as under:

 Graduate from a recognized University and possessing a professional degree viz. C.A/M.B.A/L.L.B./ Diploma in Customs Clearance work from any Institute or University recognized by the Government with a working knowledge of computers and customs procedures,

                                                 OR

  A graduate having at least three years experience in transacting Custom House Agents' work as a G-Card holder,

                                                   OR

 A retired Group 'A' officer from the Indian Custom and Central Excise Service (IC&CES) having a minimum of ten years experience in Group 'A'

3.>       All the applicants have to possess the requisite qualifications under Reg 6 of CHALR’ 2004 on the date of submission of their applications.

4.>         All the applicants who intend to take the examination may submit their applications giving their particulars in the enclosed proforma (alongwith recent passport size photograph and photocopy of CHA licence) so as to reach this office on or before 15. 07. 06. 

5.>         Attested copies of documents in support of qualification(s) may be enclosed , with the applications.

 6.>         The applications received after the last date will not be considered for the above examination and no further correspondence in the matter will be entertained.