Circular No. 467/33/99-Central Excise
dated 5/7/1999
F.No.206/03/99-CX.6
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue,
Central Board of Excise & Customs, New Delhi
Subject : Tenure of the executive personnel in the internal Audit Wing – Instructions regarding –
It has been brought to the notice of the Board that the guidelines contained in the Audit Manual regarding tenure of personnel in the Internal Audit Wing are not being observed by some Commissionerates. The contents of the guidelines are reproduced below :-
“the personnel selected for audit work should be those having sufficient knowledge of Central Excise Rules and procedures. The executive personnel viz. Inspectors selected for audit should have a minimum of 5 years service in that cadre, preferably in a Range. The tenure of the incumbent who would be getting special pay, will be in 3 years”
(Based on Ministry”s F.No. A-16017/2/75-Ad.ILA) dated 1.11.76)
2. The Board has decided that the aforesaid guidelines should be strictly adhered to.
