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TRADE NOTICE NO.
48 /2003 |
Dated: |
3.04.2003 |
Subject:- Central Excise -
Communication of Notification Nos. 24/2003 CE
to 28/2003 CE all dated 31.03.2003 & 29/2003 CE dated
1.04.2003 - Reg.
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Copy of Notification Nos.
24/2003 CE to 28/2003 CE all dated 31.03.2003 & 29/2003 CE dated 1.04.2003
are communicated herewith for information and necessary action.
The contents of the Trade
Notice may be brought to the notice of all concerned.
(Issued from file C.No.
IV/16/2/2003 CX.. PoI )
Sd/-
(V.V. HARIHARAN )
ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (PREV.)
As
per Mailing List (Both Department & Trade)
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COPY
OF NOTIFICATION No. 24 /2003-CE dated 31.03.2003
G.S.R (E).- In exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1) of
section 5A of Central Excise Act, 1944, (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3)
of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance)
Act, 1957 ( 58 of 1957) and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional
Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles ) Act, 1978 (40 of 1978), the
Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public
interest so to do, hereby,-
(a)
exempts all excisable goods produced or manufactured in an export oriented
undertaking from whole of duty of excise leviable thereon under section 3 of
Central Excise Act, 1944 ( 1 of 1944) and additional duty of excise leviable
thereon under section 3 of Additional Duty of Excise (Goods of Special
Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and additional duty of excise leviable
thereon under the section 3 of Additional duty of Excise (Textiles and Textile
Articles)Act, 1978 (40 of 1978):
Provided
that the exemption contained in this notification in respect of duty of excise
leviable under section 3 of said Central Excise Act shall not apply to such
goods if brought to any other place in India;
(b)
rescinds the notification Nos. 125/84- Central Excise, dated the 26th
May 1984 ( G.S.R. 403(E), dated the 26th May, 1984), 127/84 Central Excise
dated the 26th May 1984 ( G.S.R. 405(E), dated the 26th May, 1984)
and 55/91-Central Excise, dated the 25th July, 91 (G.S.R. 389 (E),
dated the 25th July, 1991).
2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of
April, 2003.
The principal notification No. 55/91 Central Excise dated the 25th
July 1991 was issued vide GSR 389, dated the 25th July, 1991
[ F. No.
305/45/2003-FTT]
( D. S. Garbyal)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
COPY
OF NOTIFICATION No. 25 /2003-CE dated 31.03.2003
G.S.R (E).- In exercise of powers conferred by
sub-sections (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944),
read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (
Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and sub-section (3) of
section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise ( Textiles and Textile Articles)
Act, 1978 ( 40 of 1978), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is
necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby rescinds the following
notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue) on and from the 1st April, 2003, namely :-.
(i) No.
14/83-Central Excise, dated the 11th February, 1983 published in
the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R.67 (E), dated the 11th
February, 1983;
(ii) No. 15/83-Central Excise, dated the 11th February, 1983
published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 68(E), dated the 11th
February, 1983;
(iii)
No. 16/83-Central Excise, dated the 11th February, 1983 published
in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 69(E), dated the 11th February,
1983;
(iv)
No. 22/83-Central Excise, dated the 11th February, 1983 published
in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 75(E), dated the 11th February,
1983;
(v)
No. 93/83-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 1983 published in
the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 177(E), dated the 1st March, 1983;
and
(vi)
No. 126/94-Central Excise, dated the 2nd September, 1994 published
in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 667(E), dated the 2nd
September, 1994.
[ F. No.
305/45/2003-FTT]
( D. S. Garbyal)
Under
Secretary to the Government of India
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COPY OF
NOTIFICATION No. 26 /2003-CE dated 31.03.2003
G.S.R. (E) .- In exercise of power 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 exempts all goods specified in the First Schedule to the Central
Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5of 1986), produced or manufactured by a unit in
special economic zone and allowed to be sold in India, from so much of the
duty of excise leviable thereon as is equivalent to the special additional
duty of customs leviable on such goods under section 3 A of the Customs Tariff
Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) read with proviso to sub-section (1) of section 3 of
the said Central Excise Act:
Provided that nothing contained
in this notification shall apply where such goods are exempted by the State
Government from the payment of sales tax.
2. This notification shall come
into force on the 1st day of April, 2003.
Explanation.-
For the purposes of this notification, ìspecial economic zoneî has the same
meaning as assigned to it in clause (iii) to the Explanation
2 of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 ( 1 of
1944).
[ F. No.
305/45/2003-FTT]
(D. S. Garbyal)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
COPY
OF NOTIFICATION No. 27 /2003-CE dated 31.03.2003
G.S.R. (E).- 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 exempts castor oil cake falling under
heading No. 23.01 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985
(5 of 1986), when manufactured from indigenous castor oil seeds on indigenous
plant and machinery by a unit in special economic zone, which was in existence
and functioning in a free trade zone before conversion of the said free trade
zone into special economic zone with effect from the 1st day of
November, 2000 and brought to any other place in India in accordance with the
provisions of Export and Import Policy from whole of duty of excise leviable
thereon under section 3 of the said Central Excise Act.
2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of
April, 2003.
Explanation.-
For the purposes of this notification,
(i) " Export and Import
Policy " means the Export and Import Policy, 2002-2007 published by the
Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry vide notification
No. 1 ( RE-2003) /2002-2007, dated the 31st March, 2003;
(ii) " free trade zone " and " special economic zone
" have the same meaning as assigned to them respectively in clauses (i)
and (iii) to Explanation 2 of
sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944).
[ F. No.
305/45/2003-FTT]
( D. S. Garbyal)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
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COPY
OF NOTIFICATION No. 28 /2003-CE dated 31.03.2003
G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1994 (1 of 1994),
read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise
(Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), the Central Government,
being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby
makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government
of India, in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) vide
No.39/2002-Central Excise, dated the 13th August, 2002, namely,-
In of
the said notification, in the condition (ii), for the words " Chief
Commissioner ", wherever they occur, the word " Commissioner "
shall be substituted.
2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of
April,2003.
[F.No. 305/45/2003-FTT)
( D. S. Garbyal )
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
Note: The principal
notification No. 39/2002-Central Excise, dated the 13th August,
2002, was issued vide G.S.R. 561(E), dated the 13th August, 2002.
COPY OF
NOTIFICATION No. 29 /2003-CE dated 01.04.2003
G.S.R. (E).- 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 amendments
in the notification of the Government of India, in the erstwhile Ministry of
Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st
March, 2002, namely:-
In
the said notification,-
(i)
in the Table, after
S.No. 260 and the entries relating thereto, the following S.No. and entry
shall be inserted, namely:-
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(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
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260A. |
Any
Chapter |
All
items of equipment including machinery and rolling stock, procured by or
on behalf of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. for use in the Delhi MRTS
Project |
Nil |
Nil |
61 |
(ii) in the Annexure, after Condition No. 60 and the Conditions relating
thereto, the following Condition No. and Conditions shall be inserted,
namely:-
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Condition No. |
Conditions |
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61. |
If,
before the clearance of the goods, the manufacturer produces to the
Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or Assistant Commissioner of
Central Excise, as the case may be, a certificate from the Chairman or
the Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., to the
effect that - (i)
the goods are procured by or on behalf of the Delhi Metro Rail
Corporation Ltd. for use in the Delhi MRTS Project; and (ii)
the goods are part of the inventory maintained by the Delhi Metro Rail
Corporation Ltd. and shall be finally owned by the Delhi Metro Rail
Corporation Ltd.ì. |
[F.No.354/7/2003-TRU]
(V. Sivasubramanian)
Deputy Secretary to the
Government of India
Note.-
The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, vide notification No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st
March, 2002 [G.S.R. 127 (E), dated the 1st March, 2002] and was last amended
by notification No. 19/2003-Central Excise, dated the 5th March, 2003 [G.S.R.
No. 192(E), dated the 5th March, 2003].