Seeks to amend notification No. 7/2012- CE, dated the 17th March, 2012, so as to prescribe 6% rate of excise duty to branded readymade garments and made ups of cotton, not containing any other textile materials.

Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the excisable goods of the description specified in column (2) of the Table below and falling within the tariff item of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), from so much of the duty of excise specified thereon under the said First Schedule, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-

Seeks to rescind notification No. 20/2011- CE, dated the 24th March, 2011 relating to 1% excise duty on Mobile handsets including Cellular phones. NOTIFICATION No.6/2013-Central Excise New Delhi, the 1st March, 2013

Seeks to amend notification No. 17/2007- CE, dated the 1st March, 2007 so as to increase the compound levy rate of duty for Stainless pattis/pattas from Rupees Thirty Thousand to Rupees Forty Thousand per cold rolling machine, per month.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iii) of clause (c) of section 23A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby specifies the resident public limited company as class of persons for the purposes of the said clause.

Seeks to amend notification No. 49/2008- CE (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008, so as to prescribe MRP based assessment with 35% abatement thereon, for branded medicaments used in Ayurvedic, Unani, Sidha, Homeopathic or Bio-Chemic systems and to align the tariff lines relating to Pressure Cooker with HS 2012 .

Seeks to amend the notification No. 23/2004-CE (N.T.), dated 10th September, 2004, so as to provide a mode of recovery of CENVAT credit wrongly taken, under the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004. NOTIFICATION No. 3/2013-Central Excise (N.T.) New Delhi, the 1st March, 2013 G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of [...]

Seeks to further amend the notification No. 4/2002-CE (N.T.), dated 1st March, 2002 so as to make provision for interest on refund, subject to sub-rule (6), arising out of an order of final assessment under sub-rule (3) of rule 7 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002. NOTIFICATION No. 2 / 2013-Central Excise (N.T.) New Delhi, [...]

NOTIFICATION NO 03/2013-Central Excise, Dated: February 18, 2013 G.S.R. 102 (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and [...]

I am directed to refer to your letter dated 25-10-2012 on the above subject and to inform you that as per section 129(6) of the Customs Act, 1962, on ceasing to hold office, the President, Vice-President or other Member shall not be entitled to appear, act or plead before the Appellate Tribunal. The word ‘on ceasing to hold office’ is applicable to all types of cessation