Newsprint defined for Central Excise Duty Purposes - 023/98 - Central Excise - Tariff

Newsprint defined for Central Excise Duty Purposes Notification No. 23/98-CE, dated: 1-8-1998 In exercise of the power conferred by Note 3 to chapter 48 of the Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) , the Central Government, hereby defines 'newsprint', for the purposes of the said Chapter 48, as paper of a kind, - (a) intended for the printing of newspapers; and (b) manufactured by a manufacturer of newsprint specified under 1 Schedule of the Newsprint Control Order, 2004 , and supplied against a purchase order placed upon such manufacturer by a newspaper which is registered by the Registrar of Newspapers for India under the provisions of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867). Sd/- (Srinivas Tata) Under Secretary to the Government of India ************************** Note : 1. For the figures, letters and words "Schedule I of the Newsprint Control Order, 1962", the figures, letters and words "Schedule of the Newsprint Control Order, 2004", has been substituted vide Notification No. 53/2004 dated 11/10/2004