In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 147 of the Finance act, 2002 (20 of 2002) the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.
Table
| S. No. |
Notification No. and date |
Amendment |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| 1. |
6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002 |
In the said notification, in the Table, -
(i) for S.No. 32D and the entires relating thereto, the following S.No. and the entires thereto shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of March, 2004, effective upto and inclusive of the 30th day of June, 2004, Namely : -
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
| "32D |
27.10 |
5% ethanol blended petrol that is a blend, -
a) consisting, by volume, of 95% Motor spirit, (commonly known as petrol), on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid and of 5% ethanol on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid,and
b) conforming to Bureau of Indian Standards specification 2796.
Explanation : For the purposes of this exemption "appropriate duties of excise" shall mean the duties of excise leviable under the First Schedule and Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (1 of 1986), the additional duty of excise leviable under the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998) and the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002) read with any relevant exemption notification for the time being in force. |
Nil |
Nil |
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(ii) against S.No. 83, for the entry in column (4), the entry "Nil" shall be substituted :
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| 2. |
28/2002-Central Excise, dated the 13th May, 2002 |
In the said notification,in the Table, for S.No. 1A and S. No. 1B and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and the entires relating thereto shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of March, 2004, effective upto and inclusive of the 30th day of June, 2004, namely : -
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
| "1A |
Motor spirit, (commonly known as petrol) when intended for use in ethanol blended petrol, that is, a blend
a) consisting by volume, of 95% Motor spirit, (commonly known as petrol), or which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid and of 5% ethanol on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid, and
(b) conforming to Bureau of Indian Standards specification 2796 subject to following the procedure laid down in the Central Excise (Removal of Goods) at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods Rules, 2001. |
Five Rupees and seventy paise per litre
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| 1B |
5% ethanol blended petrol that is a blend.-
(a) consisting, by volume, of 95% Motor spirit, (commonly known as petrol) on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid and of 5% ethanol on which the appropriate duties of excise have been paid, and
(b) conforming to Bureau of Indian Standards specification 2796.
Explanation : for the purposes of thus exemption "appropriate duties of excise" shall mean the duties of excise leviable under the First Schedule and Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (1 of 1986) the additional duty of excise leviable under the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998) and the special additional excise duty leviable under section 147 of the Finance Act, 2002 (20 of 2002), read with any relevant exemption notification for the time being in force |
Nil" |
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| 3. |
14/2003-Central Excise, dated the 1th March, 2003 |
In the said notification in para 2, for the figures, letters and words "29th day of February 2004", the figures, letters and words 30th day of June, 2004" shall be substituted. |
| 4. |
15/2003-Central Excise, dated the 1th March, 2003 |
In the said notification, in para 2, for the figures, letters and words "29th day for February, 2004", the figures, letters and words "30th day of June, 2004", shall be substituted. |
[F.No. 354/16/2004-TRU]
(G. S. Karki)
Under Secretary to the Government of India (Please refer Notification No. : 40/2004-CE, DT. 04/08/2004 for further amendments in Notification No. : 28/2002-CE, DT. 13/05/2002)
(Please refer Notification No. : 13/2004-CE, DT. 06/02/2004 for further amendments in Notification No. : 06/2002-CE, DT. 01/03/2002)
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