Central Board of Excise and Customs has issued instructions from time to time regarding adjudication of show cause notices issued on the basis of audit objections of Central Excise Revenue Audit (CERA) and Customs Revenue Audit (CRA), which is receipt audit wing of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. The pendency position of such notices in the Call-Book has been reviewed and found to be larger than the number of audit objections which have been converted into Audit Paragraphs.
The matter has been examined by the Board and it is observed that in reference to Serial No. 1 of the Notification No. 151/94-Cus dated 13.07.1994, exemption is not limited to the ‘Indian Airlines’ (now called as ‘National Aviation Company of India Limited’). It is available to any Indian airline, in other words, to all Indian airlines.
(i) The sole objective of the approved Scientific Research Association shall be to undertake scientific research; (ii) The approved organization shall carry out scientific research by itself;
Para 3.14.3 of FTP 2009-14 inter-alia sates that the following categories of export product/sector shall be ineligible for Duty Credit Scrip under Focus Market Scheme (FMS) of FTP 2009-14. VII- Sugar, of all types and in all forms. It is therefore, clarified that all items under HS code 1702 are Sugar as HS code 1702 lists other Sugar Accordingly the export item Liquid Glucose is Sugar and therefore not eligible for FMS benefits.
he Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975, is being amended to,— (i) exempt the armed members of the Border Security Force and the Central Armed Reserve Police Forces from payment of tax; (ii) to provide that, the tax liability of the persons, who have remained un-enrolled shall be restricted to only three preceding years, if they apply for enrolment during the period from the 1st April 2016 to the 30th September 2016 and also to those, whose application for enrolment is pending on the 1st April 2016;
Under this clause, power is taken to the Commissioner, to issue instructions and directions as he may deem fit to the authorities and officers subordinate to him and to specify by order the relevant forms, for carrying out the purposes of the Act.
CBEC hereby determines rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 08th April, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.
1. (1) These rules may be called the Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Amendment Rules, 2016. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993, in rule 19, for the word Saturdays, the words second Saturday of a month may be substituted.
G.S.R. 407(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 36 of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (51 of 1993), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993
The issue of classification of micronutrients, multi-micro nutrients, plant growth regulators and fertilizers has remained a disputed area in Central Excise. To bring clarity to the issue of classification thereof, it was decided to take opinion of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) on various issues relating to micronutrients such as – what constitutes micronutrients, its usage, distinction from plant growth regulator, if any, etc.
