NTF. NO. 43/2008-CE(N.T.), DT. 06/10/2008

NTF. NO. 43/2008-CE(N.T.), DT. 06/10/2008

Manufactures Compressed Natural Gas falling under tariff item 27112900

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rules (2) and (3) of rule 9 of the Centra Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number 35/2001-Central Excise (N.T.), published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary in Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i)vide number G.S.R.464 (E)dated the 26th June, 2001, namely:-

In the said notification, in clause (2), after the first proviso, the following shall be inserted, namely:-

"Provided further that if such person manufactures Compressed Natural Gas falling under Heading 2711 [OLD- tariff item 27112900 ] of the of First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), and has more than one premises requiring registration, which fall within the jurisdiction of one Chief Commissioner of Central Excise, he may obtain a single registration for all such premises with any of the Commissioner of Central Excise falling within the jurisdiction of the said Chief Commissioner, by submitting the details of all such premises along with the application for registration, subject to the condition that prior intimation shall be given before starting any additional premises subsequent to obtaining such registration:

Provided also that if the assessee is registered under the existing provision, he may apply for fresh registration or file amendment to the registration as the case may be, in accordance with provisions of this notification.”

(In above proviso "Heading 2711" has been corrected vide Corrigendum DT. 26/11/2008)

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(Rahul Nangare)
Under Secretary to the Govt of India