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Clause 102 - Amendment of notification number G.S.R. 95 (E), dated 1st March, 2006 issued under section 5A of Central Excise Act - FINANCE (No. 2) BILL, 2014

FINANCE (No. 2) BILL, 2014
Chapter IV
INDIRECT TAXES
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Amendment of notification number G.S.R. 95 (E), dated 1st March, 2006 issued under section 5A of Central Excise Act.

102. (1) The notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number G.S.R. 95 (E), dated the 1st March, 2006 (herein referred to as the first notification) which was superseded vide number G.S.R. 163 (E), dated the 17th March, 2012 (herein referred to as the second notification), issued under sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, shall, in so far as it relates to the first notification, stand amended and shall be deemed to have been amended retrospectively, in the manner as specified in column (2) of the Fifth Schedule, on and from—

          (a) the 29th June, 2010 and up to 16th March, 2012 (both days inclusive) in relation to Chapter 54 or Chapter 55 specified therein, covered under the first notification, that is the date prior to the date of the second notification; and

          (b) the 1st March, 2011 and up to 16th March, 2012 (both days inclusive) in relation to Chapter 71 specified therein, covered under the first notification, that is the date prior to the date of the second notification, as specified in column (3) of the Schedule, against the notification specified in column (1) of that Schedule.

          (2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), the Central Government shall have and shall be deemed to have the power to amend the said notification with retrospective effect as if the Central Government had the power to amend the said notification under sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, retrospectively, at all material times.

          (3) The refund shall be made of all such duty of excise which has been collected but which would not have been so collected, had the notification referred to in sub-section (1) been in force at all material times, subject to the provisions of section 11B of the Central Excise Act.

          (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 11B of the Central Excise Act, an application for the claim of refund of duty of excise under sub-section (3) shall be made within six months from the date on which the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2014 receives the assent of the President.

          (5) No act or omission on the part of any person shall be punishable as an offence which would not have been so punishable had the said notification not been amended retrospectively.

 



 

Notes on Clauses:

Clause 102 of the Bill seeks to amend notification issued under sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act published vide number G.S.R.95 (E), dated the 1st March, 2006 [No.5/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006] in the manner specified in the Fifth Schedule retrospectively-

          (a) with effect from 29th June, 2010 to 16th March, 2012 so as to exempt duty of excise-

          (i) on polyester staple fibre/polyester filament yarn manufactured from plastic waste or scrap or plastic waste including waste polyethylene terephthalate bottles;

          (ii) on tow manufactured and captively consumed within the factory of its production for the manufacture of goods at (i) above;

          (b) with effect from 1st March, 2011 to 16th March, 2012 so as to exempt duty of excise on unbranded articles of precious metals.

 
 
 
 

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