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40 Officers of the Customs & Central Excise selected for Grant of Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate for Specially distinguished Record of Service.
Disputes have cropped up in respect of classification of railway/bus/other tickets/passes, railway ticket rolls and bus ticket rolls, mark sheets/certificates, OMR Sheets/ Answer Books with OMR, Answer booklets, inland letter cards, passbooks, applications forms, paper outer strip seal, Railway receipt (RR) and practical notebook.
Board is considering issuance of a Master Circular on Show Cause Notice, Adjudication and Recovery by consolidating 85 circulars of Central Excise. The said master circular intends to compile relevant legal and statutory provisions on the subject by including all relevant Circulars issued in the past and by rescinding Circulars which are no longer relevant.
Seeks to further amend Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise dated 17.03.2012 to prescribe an effective rate of excise duty of 12.5% on Motor Vehicles falling under heading 8702 90 21, 8702 90 22, 8702 90 28 and 8702 90 29 of the First Schedule of the Central Exicse Tariff Act, 1985.
Excise Duty on Plain (Un-modified) Tamarind Kernel Powder falling under heading 1302 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as the said goods), was not being levied according to the said practice, during the period commencing on the 19th day of July, 2011 and ending with the 18th day of July, 2016;
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 (Department of Revenue) No. 2/2011-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide G.S.R. 117 (E), dated the 1st March, 2011.
In view of the unconditional stay in force, granted by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the Department could continue with adjudication of the Show Cause Notices hitherto covered by the Mangali Impex judgment.
(i) against serial number 51, for the entries in column (2), the entries 3824 99 24 or 3824 99 90 shall be substituted; (ii) against serial number 58, for the entries in column (3), the entries Unglazed Vitrified Tiles (whether polished or not) or Glazed Tiles shall be substituted;
1. In the said First Schedule, -(1) in Chapter 29, in heading 2937,- (i) tariff item 2937 31 00 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) against tariff item 2937 9011 for the entry in column (2), the entry “Epinephrine” shall be substituted;
CBEC amends following 9 excise duty notifications namely- Notification No. 74/93-Central Excise , Notification 10/96- Central Excise, dated 23rd July,1996, Notification 49/2003-Central Excise