2.6

Principles of Restriction 

DGFT may, through a notification, adopt and enforce any measure necessary for: -

i Protection of public morals.

ii Protection of human, animal or plant life or health.

iii Protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights and the prevention of deceptive practices.

iv Prevention of use of prison labour.

v Protection of national treasures of artistic, historic or archaeological value.

vi Conservation of exhaustible natural resources.

vii Protection of trade of fissionable material or material from which they are derived; and

viii Prevention of traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war.