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Notification No. 7/2011-Central Excise (N.T.), New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 20/2001-Central Excise (N .T.), dated the 30th April ,2001 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.318 (E), dated the 30th April,2001, namely: –
Notification No. 6/2011-Central Excise (N.T.), New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11AB of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944 and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue) No.66/2003-Central Excise(N.T.), dated the 12th September, 2003 [GSR (E), dated the 12th September, 2003], except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby fixes the rate of interest at eighteen percent. per annum for the purposes of the said section.
New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11AA of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1of 1944) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue) No.18/2002-Central Excise(N.T.), dated the 13th May, 2002[GSR (E), dated the 13th May, 2002], except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby fixes the rate of interest at eighteen percent. per annum for the purposes of the said section.
Notification No. 4/2011-Central Excise (N.T.), New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Excise Rules, 2002, namely:-
Notification No. 6 /2011- Central Excise, New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (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, 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. 6/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 , published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 96(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, namely:-
Notification No. 5 /2011-Central Excise, New Delhi, the 28th February, 2011. G.S.R. (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, 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,
Notification No. 4/2011-Central Excise, New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (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, 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. 4/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 , published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 94(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, namely:-
Notification No. 3 /2011-Central Excise, New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011 G.S.R. (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, 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. 3/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 93(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, namely:-
Notification No. 2/2011-Central Excise, New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011. G.S.R. (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, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the excisable goods of the description specified in column (3) of the Table below and falling under Chapter, heading,
Unless otherwise stated, all changes in rates of duty take effect from the midnight of 28th February/1st March, 2011. A declaration has been made under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 in respect of clauses 57(a)(i), 57 (b) and 70(a)(i) of the Finance Bill, 2011 so that changes proposed therein take effect from the midnight of 28th February/1st March, 2011. The remaining legislative changes would come into effect only upon the enactment of the Finance Bill, 2010. Retrospective amendments in the provisions of law or notifications issued under the respective Acts shall have the force of law only upon the enactment of the Finance Bill, 2011 but with effect from the date indicated in the relevant clause or Schedule. These dates may be carefully noted.