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In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11AB of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 40 /2000 -Central Excise
G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11AA of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 39/2000 -Central Excise
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11BB of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance
Circular No.637/28/2002-CX Board’s attention has been drawn to the Supreme Court judgement in Civil Appeal No.5340-5341 of 2000 in the case of M/s. Jaypee Rewa Cement wherein the Apex Court has held that MODVAT credit on explosives used in mines (which are outside the factory premises) for mining of lime stone (intermediate product) shall be available to the manufacturing unit under Rule 57 J of the erstwhile Central Excise Rules, 1944.
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 directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India.
In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 11 of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2002, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 6/2002-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 1st March, 2002
Circular No.636/27/2002-CX The problem of accountal of petroleum products resulting from intermingling of different products pumped through pipelines has been engaging the attention of the Board for quite some time. In a recent case, one of the oil companies has represented against the differential duty demanded by the Department on account of shortage of Superior Kerosene Oil (SKO) imported under concessional rate of duty.
Circular No.635/26/2002-CX I am directed to refer to Notification No.42/2001-CE (NT), dated the 26th June, 2001 as well as Central Excise Manual in relation to the procedure to be followed by the manufacturer exporters and merchant exporters for the purpose of export and to say that the manufacturer exporter has the option to execute a bond with the jurisdictional authorities or Maritime Commissioner or to file a Letter of Undertaking with the jurisdictional authorities
Circular No. 634/25/2002-CX I am directed to enclose a list containing the gist of important CEGAT Orders wherein the Department has been able to secure a favourable decision for necessary action at your end.
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 makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance.