This notification appoints specified officers as Central Excise Officers and invests them with all the powers, to be exercised by them throughout the territory of India, of an officer of Central Excise of the specified rank with effect from 1st July, 2001
26th June, 2001
Notification No. 38/2001-Central Excise (N.T.)
In exercise of powers conferred by clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 read with sub-rule (1) of rule (3) of the Central Excise (No.2) Rules, 2001, the Central Board of Excise and Customs appoints the officers specified in column (2) of the Table below as Central Excise Officers and invests them with all the powers, to be exercised by them throughout the territory of India, of an officer of Central Excise of the rank specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, such powers being the powers of a Central Excise Officers conferred under the said Act and rules made thereunder with effect from 1st July, 2001.
TABLE
Sl.No.
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Officers
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Rank of Officer of Central Excise
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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6[[1
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Officers of the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence, namely: -
1. Principal Director General
2. Director General
3. Principal Additional Director General
4. Additional Director General
5. Additional Director
6. Joint Director
7. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
8. Senior Intelligence Officer or Superintendent or Additional Assistant Director
9. Intelligence Officer or Inspector
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Principal Chief Commissioner
Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent
Inspector;]
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2
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Officers of the Directorate General (Vigilance), namely:-
1. Principal Director General
2. Principal Additional Director General
3. Additional Director General
4. Additional Commissioner
5. Joint Commissioner
6. Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
7. 7[Superintendent or Additional Assistant Director]
8. Appraiser
9. Inspector
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Principal Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent
Superintendent
Inspector
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3
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Officers of the Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, namely:-
1. Principal Director General
2. Principal Additional Director General
3. Additional Director General
4. Additional Director
5. Joint Director
6. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
7. 8[Senior Intelligence Officer or Additional Assistant Director]
8. Intelligence Officer
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Principal Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent
Inspector]
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5[4.
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Officers of Directorate General of Central Economic Intelligence Bureau namely: -
1. Additional Director General
2. Additional Director/Joint Director
3. Deputy Director
4. Assistant Director
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1. Commissioner
2. Joint Commissioner
3. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
4. Inspector]
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4[9[5.
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Officers of the Directorate General of Performance Management (Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax) namely :-
1. Director General
2. Principal Additional Director General
3. Additional Director General
4. Additional Director
5. Joint Director
6. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
7. Senior Intelligence Officer (Class I and Class II) or Additional Assistant Director
8. Inspector
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Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent
Inspector;]
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6.
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Officers of Directorate of Statistics and Intelligence, namely: -
1. Director
2. Joint Director
3. Deputy Director
4. Senior Research Officer and Senior Analyst
5. 10[Assistant Director Research and Junior Analyst or Additional Assistant Director]
6. Statistical Investigator (Senior Grade)
7. Statistical Investigator (Ordinary Grade)
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1. Commissioner
2. Joint Commissioner
3. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
4. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
5. Superintendent
6. Inspector
7. Inspector
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7.
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Officers of Customs in Special Economic Zones, or in whose jurisdiction hundred percent export oriented undertakings are located, namely:-
1.Commissioner
2.Commissioner (Appeals)
3.Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5.Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6.Appraiser
7.Examiner
8.Preventive Officer
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1.Commissioner
2.Commissioner (Appeals)
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5.Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6. Superintendent
7.Inspector
8. Inspector
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8.
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Assistant Director (Cost) in Central Excise Commissionerate
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Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
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9.
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Officers of Large Taxpayer Units namely: -
1.Additional Commissioner
2. Joint Commissioner
3.Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
4. Superintendent
5. Inspector
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1. Additional Commissioner
2. Joint Commissioner
3.Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
4. Superintendent
5.Inspector
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2[10.
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Officers of Customs under whose jurisdiction the godowns and retail outlets of Duty Free Shops at the International Airport are located, namely:-
1. Commissioner
2. Commissioner (Appeals)
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6. Superintendent/Appraiser
7. Examiner/Preventive Officer/Inspector
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1. Commissioner
2. Commissioner (Appeals)
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6. Superintendent
7. Inspector]
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F.No.208/10/2001-CX.6
(P.K. Sinha)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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Notes :
1. As amended By Notification No. 32/2002 C.E. (NT), dated 17-9-2002; Notification No. 1/2003 C.E. (NT), dated 13-1-2003; Notification No. 37/2004 C.E. (NT), dated 5-11-2004; Notification No. 7/2006 C.E. (NT), dated 22-3-2006; Notification No. 22/2006 C.E. (NT), dated 30-9-2006;
2. Inserted vide Notification No. 08/2013- Central Excise (N. T.) dated 23//05/2013.
3. Substituted vide NOTIFICATION No. 28 /2014-CENTRAL EXCISE (N.T.), dated the 16th September, 2014 w.e.f. 15th October, 2014, before it was read as,
“1.
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Officers of the Director General of Central Excise Intelligence, namely: -
1. Director General
2. Additional Director General
3. Additional Director
4. Joint Director
5. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
6. Superintendent
7. Inspector
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1.Chief Commissioner
2.Commissioner
3.Additional. Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5.Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
6.Superintendent
7.Inspector
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2.
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Officers of Directorate General (Vigilance), namely: -
1. Director General (Vigilance)
2. Additional Director General (Vigilance)
3. Additional Commissioner (Vigilance)
4. Joint Commissioner (Vigilance)
5. Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner (Vigilance)
6. Superintendent (Vigilance)
7. Appraiser (Vigilance)
8. Inspector (Vigilance)
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1. Chief Commissioner
2. Commissioner
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5. Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
6. Superintendent
7. Superintendent
8. Inspector
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3.
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Officers of Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence, namely: -
1. Director General
2. Additional Director General
3. Additional Director
4.Joint Director
5. Deputy. Director or Assistant Director
6.Senior Intelligence Officer
7. Intelligence Officer
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1.Chief Commissioner
2. Commissioner
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6. Superintendent
7. Inspector”
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4. Substituted vide NOTIFICATION No. 28 /2014-CENTRAL EXCISE (N.T.), dated the 16th September, 2014 w.e.f. 15th October, 2014 before it was read as,
“5.
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Officers of Directorate General of Inspection (Customs and Excise) , namely: -
1. Director General
2. Additional Director General
3. Additional Director
4.Joint Director
5. Deputy. Director or Assistant Director
6.Senior Intelligence Officer (Class-I & II)
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1.Chief Commissioner
2. Commissioner
3. Additional Commissioner
4. Joint Commissioner
5. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
6. Superintendent”
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5. Substituted vide Not. 6/2017 - Dated 14-3-2017, before it was read as,
"4.
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Officers of Directorate General of Central Economic Intelligence Bureau, namely: -
1. Deputy Director General
2. Assistant Director General
3. Senior Technical officer
4. Intelligence Officer
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1. Commissioner
2. Joint Commissioner
3. Assistant Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner
4. Inspector"
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6. Substituted vide Notification No. 01/2023-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 02-03-2023, before it was read as,
[1
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Officers of the Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence, namely:-
1. Principal Director General
2. Principal Additional Director General
3. Additional Director General
4. Additional Director
5. Joint Director
6. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
7. Senior Intelligence Officer or Superintendent
8. Intelligence Officer or Inspector
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Principal Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent
Inspector]
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7. Substituted vide Notification No. 01/2023-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 02-03-2023, before it was read as,
“Superintendent”,
8. Substituted vide Notification No. 01/2023-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 02-03-2023, before it was read as,
“Senior Intelligence Officer”,
9. Substituted vide Notification No. 01/2023-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 02-03-2023, before it was read as,
4[5.
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Officers of the Directorate General of Inspection (Customs and Central Excise), namely:-
1. Director General
2. Principal Additional Director General
3. Additional Director General
4. Additional Director
5. Joint Director
6. Deputy Director or Assistant Director
7. Senior Intelligence Officer (Class I and Class II)
8. Inspector
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Chief Commissioner
Principal Commissioner
Commissioner
Additional Commissioner
Joint Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
Superintendent Inspector]
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10. Substituted vide Notification No. 01/2023-Central Excise (N.T.) dated 02-03-2023, before it was read as,
“Assistant Director Research and Junior Analyst”,