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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.
(a) construction of a building or a civil structure or a part thereof; or (b) laying of foundation or making of structures for support of capital goods, except for the provision of any taxable service specified in sub-clauses (zn), (zzl), (zzm), (zzq), (zzzh) and (zzzza) of clause (105) of section 65 of the Finance Act
In the said notification, in sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 1, for the words “Kurichu Hydro Electric Project, Tala Hydro Electric Project and Punatsangchhu-I Hydro Electric Project” the words “Kurichu Hydro Electric Project, Tala Hydro Electric Project, Punatsangechhu-I Hydro Electric Project, Punatsangchhu-II Hydro-Electric Project and Mangdechhu Hydro-Electric Project” shall be substituted.
Description- Goods manufactured at the site of construction for use in construction work at such site
Now CBEC has clarified that, “The exemption provided under Notification.17/2006-Central Excise (NT) dated 01.08.2006 and Notification No. 39i2004-Central Excise (NT), dated 25.11.2004, as amended, is available to interalia assessee who paid duty of excise less than Rs.1crore including the amount paid by utilization of CENVAT credit. It is, therefore, clarified that the assessees or class of assessees who are not required to file the ER-4, ER-5 & ER-6 returns because of the above exemption, are not required to file such returns electronically even if the duty paid by them including the amount paid by utilization of CENVAT credit in the preceding financial year exceeds Rs.10l acs.”
Attention is invited to Board’s circular No. 904/24/09-CX dated 28.10.2009 wherein the field formations were directed to keep the cases of the excisability of bagasse for the period prior to the budgetary changes of 2008 in call book till department’s appeal is decided in the case of Balrampur Chinni Mills Ltd.
Departmental Instruction F.No.267/117/2010-CX8 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Excise & Customs) New Delhi, dated the 14th January, 2011. To, All Director Generals, All Chief Commissioners of Central Excise (including LTU), All Commissioners of Central Excise (including LTU). Sir/ Madam, Subject: Enforcement of penal provisions for non-submission of returns-reg. […]
