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Notification No. 14/2015-Central Excise G.S.R. 144(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 sections 91 and 93 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 (23 of 2004), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts all goods falling within the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986)
In the said notification, in the TABLE, after serial number 8 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:-
in the opening paragraph, in the first proviso, for the figures, letters and words “31st day of March, 2015”, the figures, letters and words “31st day of March, 2016” shall be substituted;
G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 133 of the Finance Act, 1999 (27 of 1999), read with section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts high speed diesel oil, falling under heading 2710 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985
All goods [except populated Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) ] required for use in the manufacture of the following, namely,-(i). All goods specified against S.Nos.1 to 68 of the TABLE to the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 25/1998-Customs, dated the 2nd June, 1998 vide number G.S.R.290(E), dated the 2nd June, 1998
Notification No. 10/2015-Central Excise In exercise of the powers conferred by section 111 of the Finance (No.2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998), read with section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts motor spirit commonly known as petrol
(A) in the Table,- (i) after S.No. 113 and the entries relating thereto, the following S.No. and entries shall be inserted (ii) against S.No. 125, for the entry in column (4), the entry ” 5%” shall be substituted
In the said notification, in the Table, after S.No. 1 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 7/2015-Central Excise G.S.R.137(E) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes