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In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by the Central Board of Excise and Customs under the provisions of sub-rule(2) of rule 3 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, shall also be exercised by the Chief Commissioner of Central Excise for the purposes of adjudication of notices issued under the provisions of the said Act or the rules made thereunder within his jurisdiction.
“Provided that the credit of the education cess on excisable goods and the secondary and higher education cess on excisable goods and education cess on taxable services can be utilized, either for payment of the education cess on excisable goods or secondary and higher education cess on excisable goods or for the payment of education cess on taxable services.
For the purposes of this rule, job-worker means a person engaged in the manufacture or production of goods on behalf of a principal manufacturer, from any inputs or goods supplied by the said principal manufacturer or by any other person authorised by him.
The exemption contained in this notification shall not be available to goods cleared on or after the 1st day of March, 2007: Provided that for the goods cleared on or before 28th February, 2007 and in respect of which the exemption has already been availed of, the conditions specified in this notification shall continue to apply.
Attention is invited to the notification nos.3/2006 C.E dated 01.03.2006 and 26/2001 CE dated 11.05.2001, which provide exemption to handmade unbranded biris (other than paper rolled biris) from the whole of the duty of excise leviable for the first clearances in a financial year upto 20 lakhs. In the Budget, 2007, the said notification has been amended by notification no.3/2007CE dated 01.03.2007, whereby a condition has been inserted in the notifications, providing that any manufacturer wanting to avail this exemption,
The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary,vide notification No. 4/2002-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st March, 2002, vide GSR 143 (E) dated the 1st March, 2002, and were last amended vide notification No.03/2007-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 8th February, 2007, vide GSR 69 (E) dated the 8th February, 2007.
The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide notification No. 23/2004-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 10th September, 2004, vide GSR 600 (E), dated the 10th September 2004, and were last amended vide notification No.31/2006-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 30th December, 2006, vide GSR 781(E), dated the 30th December, 2006.
G.S.R.99(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), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the Public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the following notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1B) of section 35B of the Central Excise Act, 1944(1 of 1944), the Central Board of Excise and Customs constituted under the Central Board of Revenue Act,1963 (54 of 1963), constitutes a Committee consisting of two Commissioners of Central Excise mentioned in column.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1B) of section 35B of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Board of Excise and Customs, constituted under the Central Board of Revenues Act,1963 (54 of 1963) , constitutes a Committee consisting of two Chief Commissioners of Central Excise mentioned in column.
