Notification 
No. 5/2011-Central Excise (N.T.)
New Delhi, the 1st March, 2011
G.S.R. (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11AA of the 
Central Excise Act, 1944 (1of 1944) and in supersession of the notification of 
the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue) 
No.18/2002-Central Excise(N.T.), dated the 13th May, 2002[GSR (E), dated the 
13th May, 2002], except as respects things done or omitted to be done before 
such supersession, the Central Government hereby fixes the rate of interest at 
eighteen percent. per annum for the purposes of the said section.
This notification shall come into force from the 1st day of April, 2011.