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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, 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.8/2003-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2003, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 138(E), dated the 1st March, 2003 and was last amended by notification No.8/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006 [G.S.R. 98(E), dated the 1st March, 2006] which was subsequently amended by notification No. 27/2006-Central Excise, dated the 30.3.2006 [G.S.R.188(E), dated the 30th March, 2006
The principal notification No. 50/2003-Central Excise, dated the 10th of June, 2003, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 472(E), dated the 10th of June, 2003 and was last amended by notification No. 13/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st of March, 2006, published vide number G.S.R.103(E), dated the 1st of March, 2006.
G.S.R. (E) – 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 and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 35/2004-Central Excise.
The principal notification No.4/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006, published vide G.S.R. 94 (E) dated the 1st March, 2006 was last amended vide notification No. 35/2006-Central Excise, dated the 21st June, 2006 published vide G.S.R. 375 (E), dated the 21st June, 2006.
Section 11A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 has been amended to introduce an optional scheme for enabling voluntary payment of duty by assessees, in full or in part, in cases involving fraud, mis-statement etc. along with interest and 25% of the duty amount as penalty within 30 days of the receipt of the show cause notice thereby dispensing with the rigours of adjudication procedure
The principal notification No.5/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006, published vide G.S.R. 95 (E) dated the 1st March, 2006 was last amended vide notification No. 33/2006-Central Excise, dated the 6th June, 2006 published vide G.S.R. 344 (E), dated the 6th June, 2006.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 4A 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.
I am directed to refer to Board’s Circular No. 581/18/2001-CX dated 29th June, 2001 which interalia, specifies conditions, procedures, class of exporters and places under sub- rule (2) of rule 20 of Central Excise Rules, 2002 for warehousing of excisable goods for the purpose of export. In paragraph 2(2) of the said Circular, the Board has specified places where warehouses may be established.
The principal notification 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.26/2006-Central Excise, dated the 22nd March, 2006 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.