In spite of the enunciation of law in ACC, Entry 25 has not stood revived or restored into the Sixth Schedule of the Act. Therefore the Authorities under the Act cannot levy tax under the Act in regard to transfer of property in goods involved in processing photo negatives and supplying of photo prints and photographs, as if Entry 25 has stood restored in the Sixth Schedule to the Act.
Circular No.728/44/2003-CX I am directed to say that Board has been emphasizing the need for a quick, easy to use and reliable communication system to communicate Board’s instructions to the field formations and quick and efficient collection of structured information from field formations. After the reorganization of field formations done in November 2002 increasing the number of Chief Commissioners and Commissioners, the need has been felt very strongly.
Similarly, vide section 133 of the Finance Act, 2002, an amendment was made in the Central Excise Act, 1944, so as to make the provisions of the Central Excise Act, 1944, inapplicable to goods manufactured or produced within the Special Economic Zones. This provision was also to come into force from a date to be notified by the Government.
Import allowed through IOC, subject to para-2.11 of the Exim Policy, except for the companies who have been granted rights for marketing of transportation fuels in terms of Min. of P&NG’s Resolution No.23015/1/2001-MKT dated 8.3.2002 including HPCL, BPCL & IBP who have been marketing transportation fuels before this date.
