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However, the whole process of DPC is getting delayed due to deficiency of ACR folders of officers. In this regard, attention is drawn to DOP&T’s OM No,,21011/02/2009-Estt. dated 16.02.2099 which emphasizes on timely completion and maintenance of ACRs within the prescribed time period. The OM also elaborates procedure for appending the No Report Certificate in cases where the ACR is not available
Facilities to be withdrawn and imposition of restrictions.- (1) Where a manufacturer is prima facie found to be knowingly involved in committing the offences specified in para 1, the Chief Commissioner of Central Excise may impose following restrictions on the facilities, namely:-
12AAA. Power to impose restrictions in certain types of cases.— Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, where the Central Government, having regard to the extent of misuse of CENVAT credit, nature and type of such misuse and such other factors as may be relevant
12CCC. Power to impose restrictions in certain types of cases.— Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, where the Central Government, having regard to the extent of evasion of duty, nature and type of offences or such other factors as may be relevant, is of the opinion that in order to prevent evasion of, or default in payment of duty of excise,
G.S.R.(E).— In pursuance of rule 12CCC of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, and rule 12AAA of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby rescinds the notification No. 6/2012- Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 13th March, 2012 published in the Gazette of India,
I am directed to say that a Review DPC for promotion from the grade of Assistant Commissioner to the grade of Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise is being held for the deferred cases of the DPC held on 18.04.2013, 06.06.2013 and 10.06.2013. However, on scrutiny of the ACR dossiers, deficiency in the dossiers of officers as per list enclosed has been observed.
The Board is in the process of finalizing a proposal for holding DPC for ad-hoc promotion to the grade of Commissioner for the vacancy year 2013-14 and Joint Commissioner for the vacancy year 2014-15.
As you are aware, the bulk of the revenue is received at the end of the month. However, last week of March 2014 does not have full working days. 29th March is a Saturday, 30th March is a Sunday and 31st March is a public holiday in some parts of the country. Incidentally, this week also happens to be the last week of the financial year.
Under the extant procedure in EDI, where the exporter files a shipping bill for export under claim for duty drawback and shows the claim for the higher composite rate that features in Column (A) of the AIR Drawback Schedule,
Notification No. 12/2014–Central Excise (N.T.), Dated : March 03, 2014 – In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 5B of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby directs that the refund of CENVAT credit shall be allowed to a provider of services notified under sub-section (2) of section 68 of the Finance Act,1994, subject to the procedures, safeguards, conditions and limitations, as specified below, namely:-
