Handbook - world archery

Technical Officials Handbook- ArcheryDeparture ProceduresDeparting from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) AirportAll technical officials should ensure that they depart from India before their visa/NVP expires (13November 2010). Transport will be provided for Technical Officials from the accommodationsites/Venues to the Indira Gandhi International Airport. On arrival at the airport, OC CWG 2010’sAirport team will direct Technical Officials to the appropriate area of the terminal. Passengers willproceed to the airline check-in counters and from there, will make their way to outboundimmigration. They must present a valid passport, completed Embarkation Card and boarding passto an Immigration Officer.Note: A tourist can take out foreign exchange brought in by him/her and declared by him/her atthe time of arrival. Even if he/she had not submitted any declaration at the time of his/her arrival,he/she can take out foreign currency notes not exceeding US $ 5000 (or equivalent) or aggregatevalue of foreign exchange in the form of currency note, bank notes, traveller cheques, etc. notexceeding US $ 10000 (or equivalent).Export of Indian currency by foreign tourists is prohibited. Goods/sports discipline items etc. inpassengers accompanied or unaccompanied baggage which would usually be liable for duty and taxand are exempted from customs duty during Commonwealth Games time are to be re-exportedwith the passenger on departure. Knives, sharp objects, cutting implements, needles and sportinggoods may be carried in hold baggage but are not permitted in carry-on baggage (i.e. cabinbaggage).Heritage ItemsAccording to the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 under the Constitution of India, it is illegalto take or send out of India, without a permit, items identified as important to India’s culturalheritage. These include antiquities such as coins, stone sculpture, terra cotta, ivory carvings,jewellery, antique tiger skins, metal and stone statues, woodwork, seal, medals, epigraphs,paintings, murals, rock art, manuscripts etc. and other items that are considered valuable and beenin existence for the past 75 to 100 years.Commonwealth Games 2010 9