The Ministry of Finance, through Notification No. 31/2024-Central Excise dated 3rd December 2024, has rescinded Notification No. 08/2022-Central Excise, issued on 30th June 2022. The decision, made under Section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944, and other applicable provisions, is in public interest. The rescission does not affect actions already taken or omitted under the earlier notification. The new order takes immediate effect as per the notification issued by the Department of Revenue. This action reflects the government’s ongoing review of excise policies to ensure alignment with current public interest requirements.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No. 31/2024-Central Excise | Dated: 3rd December, 2024
G.S.R. 743(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) read with section 112 of Finance Act, 2018 (13 of 2018), Section 125 of the Finance Act, 2021(13 of 2021) and Section 21 of General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 08/2022- Central Excise, dated the 30th June, 2022, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 496(E), dated the 30th June, 2022, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission.
2. This notification shall come into force with immediate effect.
[F. No. 354/15/2022-TRU]
AMREETA TITUS, Dy. Secy