Seeks to amend notification No. 16/98-CE (NT), so as to increase the percentage of betel nut content in the case of mouth freshners from 10% to 15%. - 009/2002 - Central Excise - Non Tariff

Seeks to amend notification No. 16/98-CE (NT), so as to increase the percentage of betel nut content in the case of mouth freshners from 10% to 15%. NOTIFICATION NO.09/2002-CE(N.T.) DATED 01/03/2002 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 3 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 amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 16/98-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 2nd June, 1998, namely,- In the said notification, in paragraph 2, for the figures "10%", the figures "15%" shall be substituted. [F. No. 334/1/2002-TRU] Footnote : The principal notification No. 16/98-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 2nd June, 1998 was published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R. 312 (E), dated the 2nd June, 1998, and was last amended by notification No. 38/99-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 8th June, 1999 published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R. 412 (E), dated the 8th June, 1999.