Amendment of section 2
89. In the Central Excise Act, in section 2, in clause (b), for the words “Chief Commissioner of Central Excise”, the words “Principal Chief Commissioner of Central Excise, Chief Commissioner of Central Excise, Principal Commissioner of Central Excise” shall be substituted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 89 of the Bill seeks to amend clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act so as to provide for inclusion of Principal Chief Commissioner of Central Excise and Principal Commissioner of Central Excise in the definition of the Central Excise Officer.