Polyester fibre used in the manufacture of fabrics - 357/86 - Central Excise - Tariff

Polyester fibre used in the manufacture of fabrics

Notification No. 357/86-C.E.

Dated 24-6-1986

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 191/85-C.E., dated the 28th August, 1985, namely:-

In the said notification, in the opening paragraph, for clauses (ii) and (iii), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely :-

"(ii) the manufacturer produces evidence to the Assistant Collector of Central Excise to the effect that the said polyester fibre is intended for use under a programme duly approved, -

(a) in the case of fabrics woven on handlooms, by the Development Commissioner for Handlooms;

(b) in the case of other fabrics, by the Textile Commissioner and an officer not below the rank of a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Supply and Textiles,

for the manufacture of low price fabrics containing more than 40 per cent but less than 70 per cent by weight of the said polyester fibre;

(iii) the manufacturer shall, within such period as the Assistant Collector of Central Excise may specify in this behalf, produce a certificate, -

(a) in the case of fabrics woven on handlooms, from the Director in charge of textiles and handlooms in the Government of a State;

(b) in the case of other fabrics, from the Textile Commissioner,

to the effect that the said polyester fibre has been used for the aforesaid purpose:".