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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 amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes me following rules further to amend the Central Excise Rules,1944
Circular No. 528/24/2000-CX It is directed say that Rule 173 GG of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, which provided for the special procedure for monthly payment of duty by manufacurers availing of the exemption under a notification based on value of clearances in a financial year ( Small Scale Industries ), has been omited with effect from 1st April, 2000.
Circular No. 527/23/2000-CX It is directed to draw your attention to Para 9.3 and Para 10.1 of Board’s Circular 81/91/94-CX dated 25th Novemeber, 1994 and 87/87/94-CX dated 26th December, 1994 respectively and to say that one of the requisite documents for aceptance of proof of export before sanctioning rebate or allowing credit in running bound account or discharging individual export bond is “atested copy / photocopy of the Shipping Bill ( export Promotion Copy )”.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (4) of rule 57AE of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby prescribes the form of monthly return as given in the annexure
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (7) of rule 57AC of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 85/87-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 1987 [G.S.R. 262 (E), dated the 1st March, 1987], the Central Government hereby directs that refund of credit of specified duty allowed in respect of inputs used in or in relation to the manufacture of final products which are cleared for export under bond may be allowed subject to the safeguards
Circular No. 526/22/2000-CX It is directed to invite your kind attention to the Supreme Court’s decision in Civil Appeal No. 7282/96 in the matter of M/s Sidhartha Tubes Ltd. Vs. CCE decided on 3rd November, 1999. The Apex Court vide this impugned order has dismissed party’s appeal with costs.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Excise Rules, 1944
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (4) of rule 52AA of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby specifies the following details which an invoice issued by a registered person under said sub-rule (4) shall contain
Circular No. 525/21/2000-CX The Supreme Court in its order dated 2.11.99 in the Civil Appeal No. 10744-45/95 in the case of M/s Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd and another Vs Commissioner of Customs Calcutta has finally settled the issue regarding this distinction sought to made between a “Spare part” and the component part. As may be observed, the Apex Court has approved the decision of the larger Bench of the Tribunal in the case of Jindal Strips Ltd. Vs CC, Bombay (1997) (94) ELT 234
