Amends Notification No.19/2004-CE(NT) and 20/2004-CE(NT) dated 06.09.2004 - 017/2007 - Central Excise - Non Tariff

Amends Notification No.19/2004-CE(NT) and 20/2004-CE(NT) dated 06.09.2004 New Delhi the 8 th March, 2007 17, Phalguna 1928 Saka Notification No. 17/2007- Central Excise (N.T.) G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of Table below, shall be further amended, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely:- Table S.No. Notification No. and date Amendments (1) (2) (3) 1. No. 19/2004-CE(NT) dated 6 th September, 2004 [G.S.R. 570(E), dated the 6 th September, 2004] In the said notification, in the Explanation-I, after clause (h) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- " (i) Secondary and Higher Education Cess on excisable goods leviable under clause (126) read with clause (128) of the Finance Bill, 2007, which has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law.". 2. No. 20/2004-CE(NT) dated 6 th September, 2004 [G.S.R. 571(E), dated the 26th June, 2004] In the said notification, in the Explanation-I, after clause (g) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- " (h) Secondary and Higher Education Cess on excisable goods leviable under clause (126) read with clause (128) of the Finance Bill, 2007, which has by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law.". 3. No. 21/2004-CE(NT) dated 6 th September, 2004 [G.S.R. 572(E), dated the 6 th September, 2004] In the said notification, in the Explanation-I, after clause (i) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- " (i) Secondary and Higher Education Cess on excisable goods leviable under clause (126) read with clause (128) of the Finance Bill, 2007, which has, by virtue of the declaration made in the said Finance Bill under the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1931 (16 of 1931), the force of law" [F.No.201/4/2007-CX.6] (Rahul Nangare) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note :-( 1) The principal notification No. 19/2004-CE(NT), dated the 6 th September, 2004 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 570(E) dated the 6 th September, 2004 and was last amended vide notification No.15/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) , dated the 1 st March, 2005 vide number G.S.R. 144(E), dated the 1 st March, 2005. (2) The principal notification No. 20/2004-CE(NT), dated the 6th September, 2004 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 571(E), dated the 6 th September, 2004 and was last amended vide notification No.15/2005-Central Excise (N.T.) , dated the 1 st March, 2005 vide number G.S.R. 144(E), dated the 1 st March, 2005. (3) The principal notification No. 21/2004-CE(NT), dated the 6th September, 2004 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 572(E), dated the 6 th September, 2004 and was last amended vide notification No.12/2007-Central Excise (N.T.) , dated the 1 st March, 2007 vide number G.S.R.152(E), dated the 1 st March, 2007.