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The exemption shall not be applicable to a manufacturer of the said goods who avails of the exemption under the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 8/2000-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2000 and No. 9/2000-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2000″;
Compounded levy—Processed Textile Fabrics-independent processor – Hot Air Stenter – duty on monthly basis – Notification No. 19/2000-CE amended.
Circular No. 522/2000-CX It is directed to say that, as you are aware, the scheme of levy of excise duty based on capacity of production under section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944, in respect of hot steel re-rolling mills and induction furnace units is being, discountinued w.e.f., 1st April, 2000. Accordingly, Notification No.24/97(NT), dated 25th July, 1997, 30/97(NT), 31/97(NT), 32/97(NT), 47/97, 48/97, 58/97, all dated 1 August, 1997, are being rescinded w.e.f. 1st April, 2000.
G.S.R. (E). 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
Circular No. 521/17/2000-CX It is directed to refer to the issue of classification of Turmeric Powder sold in small tin containers etc. and using brand names. It has been reported that some of the field formations purpose to classify the product under Chapter 33.04 as cosmetics.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section37 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
Circular No. 520/16/2000-CX Of late, it has come to the notice of the Board that where an adverse CEGAT order pertains to more than one assessee, the concerned Commissioner sends proposals for C.A. only in respect of one party without checking up as to whether C.A proposals are being made in respect of other parties covered by the order or not. This discrepancy has been seen even in case of parties belonging to the same Commissionerate or the same zone
Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that according to a practice that was generally prevalent regarding levy of duty of Excise (including nonlevy thereof) under section 3 of the Central Excise Act, of 1944(1 of 1944) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), duty of excise on aerated waters prepared and dispensed by vending machines falling under Chapter heading no. 2201.20 or 2202.20 of the Schedule to the Central Excise
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 to 1944), the Central Government having satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 6/2000-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2000, namely:- In the said notification.
G.S.R (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) read with rule 4 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby invests the Commissioner of Central Excise, Lucknow with the powers of the Commissioner of Central Excise