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The principal notification No. 56/2003-Central Excise, dated the 25th June, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 513(E), dated the 25th June, 2003 and was last amended vide notification no. 36/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June vide number G.S.R.444(E) , dated the 10th June 2008.
The principal notification No. 57/2002-Central Excise, dated the 14th November, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 765 (E), dated the 14th November, 2002 and was last amended vide notification no. 35/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June,2008 vide number G.S.R. 443(E) , dated the 10th June,2008.
The principal notification No. 56/2002-Central Excise, dated the 14th November, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 764 (E), dated the 14th November, 2002 and was last amended vide notification no. 34/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June, 2008 vide number G.S.R. 442(E), dated the 10th June, 2008.
The principal notification No. 39/2001-Central Excise, dated the 31st July, 2001 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 565(E), dated the 31st July, 2001 and was last amended vide notification no. 33/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June, 2008 vide number G.S.R. 441(E), dated the 10th June, 2008.
The principal notification No. 33/99-Central Excise, dated the 8th July, 1999 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 509(E), dated the 8th July, 1999 and was last amended vide notification no. 32/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June, 2008 vide number G.S.R 440 (E), dated the 10th June, 2008.
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No.49 – Central Excise New Delhi, the 3rd October, 2008 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), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act, 1978 (40 of 1978), the Central Government, 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. 32/99-Central Excise, dated the 8th July, 1999 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 508 (E), dated the 8th July, 1999, namely:- In the said notification, in paragraph 2A, in the TABLE, – (i) for S.No.12 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 12 25 Cement 75 Lime stone and gypsum 12A 25 Cement clinker 75 Lime stone (ii) for S.No.13 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 13 17 or 35 Modified starch or Glucose 75 Maize, maize starch or tapioca starch (iii) after S. No. 15 and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 15A 29 or 38 Fatty acids or Glycerine 75 Crude palm kernel, coconut, mustard or rapeseed oil 15B 72 Ferro alloys, namely, ferro chrome, ferro manganese or silico manganese 75 Chrome ore or manganese ore [F. No 101/18/2008-CX-3] (Sonal Bajaj) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note:- The principal notification No. 32/99-Central Excise, dated the 8th July, 1999 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 508(E), dated the 8th July, 1999 and was last amended vide notification no. 31/2008-Central Excise, dated the 10th June, 2008 vide number G.S.R 439 (E), dated the 10th June, 2008.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) read with clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of rule 12 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 17/2006-Central Excise (N.T) vide number G.S.R. 455 dated the 1st August,2006, namely.
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification No. 39/2004-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 25th November, 2004, number G.S.R.768 (E) dated the 25th November, 2004.
Provided further that an independent weaver who intends to opt for the procedure specified in rule 8A of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002, shall file an application in the form specified in Annexure-IA to the notification No. 35/2001-Central Excise(N.T.), dated 26th June, 2001 (G.S.R. 464 (E), dated the 26th June, 2001) and shall obtain a twelve digit declarant code from the Superintendent of Central Excise having jurisdiction in this behalf.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2A) of rule 12 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby specifies the following Form for the purposes of the said rule, namely.