S.R.O. 2259(I)/2022, Islamabad, the 23rd November, 2022

SROS: S.R.O. 2259(I)/2022, Islamabad, the 23rd November, 2022 Pakistan Single Window Trade Data Dissemination, Exchange and Utilization Rules 2022 GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND REVENUE (REVENUE DIVISION) ***** Islamabad, the 23rd November, 2022 NOTIFICATION S.R.O. 2259(I)/2022.- The following draft of the Pakistan Single Window Trade Data Dissemination, Exchange and Utilization Rules, which the Federal Government proposes to be made in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 21 of the Pakistan Single Window Act, 2021 (III of 2021). is hereby published for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby and as required under sub-section (2) of the said section 21, notice is hereby given that objections or suggestions thereon may for consideration of the Federal Government be sent within fifteen days of its publication in the official Gazette. Any objection or suggestion which may be received from any person, in respect of the said draft before the expiry of the aforesaid period, will be considered by the Federal Government. DRAFT RULES 1, Short title, application and commencement: (1) These rules shall be called the Pakistan Single Window Trade Data Dissemination, Exchange and Utilization Rules 2022. (2) These rules shall apply to all persons, entities, government departments, and other public and private firms and organizations connected to the PSW system or receiving PSW trade data for any commercial or non-commercial use. (3) They shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions: (1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) “Act’' means the Pakistan Single Window Act, 2021 (III of 2021); (b) “Data Recipient” means any person, entity, government department, or public and private firm and organization using or receiving data from PSW through system integration or otherwise for official use, or any other commercial or non-commercial purpose; (c) “Trade Data” means all trade related information including trader profiles and category; commodity classification, description, quantities, values, shipping weights, method of transportation (sea. air, road/rail), country of origin…