Govt lowers SED on petrol to 10%; BED on HSD oil to 11% and BED on LPG gases to 8% - 022/2004 - Central Excise - Tariff

Govt lowers SED on petrol to 10%; BED on HSD oil to 11% and BED on LPG gases to 8% NOTIFICATION NO. 22/2004-CE DATED 15/06/2004 G.S.R. (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 6/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002, namely:- In the said notification, in the Table,- (i) against S. No. 32B, for the entry in column (5), the entry "10%" shall be substituted; (ii) against S. No. 32C, for the entry in column (4), the entry "11%" shall be substituted; and (iii) after S. No. 32D and the entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely :- (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) "32E 2711.19 Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) 8% - -". 2. This notification shall come into force on the 16th day of June, 2004. [F. No.354/57/2004 -TRU] Note: The principal notification No.6/2002-Central Excise dated the 1st March, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide G.S.R. 127 (E) dated the 1st March, 2002 and was last amended by notification No.16/2004-Central Excise dated the 28th February, 2004 [G.S.R. 157(E) dated the 28th February, 2004]. (Please refer NTF. NO. 23/2004-CE, DT. 09/07/2004 for further amendments in NTF. NO. 06/2002-CE, Dt. 01/03/2002)