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Notification No. 3/2012-Central Excise 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, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 23/2003-Central Excise, dated the 31st March, 2003, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 266(E), dated the 31st March, 2003, namely :
Notification No. 2/2012-Central Excise – 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, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 5/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R. 95(E) dated the 1st March, 2006, namely: –
Circular No. 958/01/2012-CX Pursuant to Revised Treaty of Trade between Government of India and Government of Nepal, exports to Nepal have been put at par with exports to other countries ( except Bhutan). In this regard, six Notification Nos. 24/2011-Central Excise(N.T), 26/2011-Central Excise(N.T), 27/2011-Central Excise(N.T), 28/2011-Central Excise(N.T), and 29/2011-Central Excise(N.T), all dated 5.12.2011 have been issued to amend earlier Notification Nos 19/2004-Central Excise(N.T) dated 6.09.2004, 42/2001-Central Excise(N.T) dated 26.06.2001, 43/2001CE(N.T) dated 26.06.2001, 44/2001-Central Excise(N.T) dated 26.06.2001 and 45/2001-Central Excise(N.T) dated 26.06.2001, respectively. Notification no. 25/2011-Central Excise(N.T) dated 5.12.2011 has rescinded the earlier Notification No. 20/2004-Central Excise(N.T) dated 6.09.2004.
Notification No. 1/2012-Central Excise – 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, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be further amended, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely:-
Notification No. 33/2011 – Central Excise (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 and rule 3 of the Service Tax Rules, 1994, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby appoints the Customs Officers of the rank specified in column (2) of the Table below as the Central Excise Officers of corresponding ranks specified in column (3) of the said Table and invests them with all the powers conferred by or under the Central Excise Act, 1944
Notification No. 32/2011-Central Excise (N.T.) These rules may be called the Central Excise (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2011. (2) They shall come into force on the 31st day of January, 2012. 2. In the Central Excise Rules, 2002, in rule 12, in sub-rule (1),- (i) the second proviso shall be omitted;
Notification No. 31/2011-Central Excise (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 12 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 and sub-rule (7) of rule 9 of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendment in the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, number 16/2011-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 18th July, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R . 541(E), dated 18th July, 2011, namely:-
Notification No. 30/2011-Central Excise (N.T) -Further amendments in the notification , No. 49/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008 in the Table,- (i) S. No. 135 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) S. No. 136 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (iii) S. No. 137 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted;
Notification No. 45/2011 – Central Excise , amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 21/2005-Central Excise, dated the 13th May, 2005 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 294(E) of the same date, namely:-
Notification No. 44/2011-Central Excise following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 26/2001-Central Excise, dated the 11th May, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.347 (E), dated the 11th May, 2001, namely:-
