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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.
The principal notification No.4/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.94(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, and was last amended by notification No. 36/2007-Central Excise, dated the 9th October, 2007 published vide number G.S.R. 652(E), dated the 9th October, 2007.
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
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 goods falling under the Chapter, heading, sub-heading or tariff item of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985.
For the purposes of this notification, “retail sale price” means the maximum price at which the excisable goods in packaged form may be sold to the ultimate consumer and includes all taxes, local or otherwise, freight, transport charges, commission payable to dealers, and all charges towards advertisement, delivery, packing, forwarding and the like, as the case may be, and the price is the sole consideration for such sale.
-In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 read with sub-section (4) of section of the Central Excise Act,1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely.
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.1 14(E), dated the 1st March, 2006, and was last amended by notification No. 15/2007-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st March, 2007 and published vide number G.S.R. 167(E), dated the 1st March, 2007.
Notification No.1 1/2008-Central Excise (N.T) G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), 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 First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, namely.
“Value” for the purpose of sub-rules (3) and (3A) shall have the same meaning assigned to it under section 67 of the Finance Act, 1994 read with rules made thereunder or, as the case may be, the value determined under section 4 or 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 read with rules made thereunder.
The undersigned is directed to refer to Circular no. 863/1/2008 dated 18th January, 2008 issued vide F. No.354/122/2002-TRU [Pt.I] and to state that Board has already assigned the said circular number to another Circular (vide F. No. 275/116/2007-CX8A on 2.1.2008) pertaining to filing of appeals in the Supreme Court