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Cement and steel used in construction of houses in tsunami affected areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Pondicherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Exemption

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..... being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts cement falling under Chapter 25, and steel falling under Chapters 72 or 73 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) (hereinafter referred to as said goods) used in construction of houses, in tsunami affected districts of States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Union Territories of Pondicherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands (hereinafter referred to as said areas), from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon under the said Acts (hereinafter referred to as the said duties). 2. The exemption contained in this notification shall apply only if the said goods are used in construction of houses, including temp .....

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..... ed by the jurisdictional excise officer by another sixty days; (ca) The approved construction agency, on completion of such houses, shall submit a completion certificate from the District Collector along with consolidated consumption certificate covering all the earlier refund claims, duly certified by a Chartered Engineer and countersigned by the concerned District Collector or Sub-Divisional Magistrate, to the jurisdictional excise officer:] Provided that refund claim for the period April, 2005 to June, 2005 may be filed by the 30th September, 2005. 2 [(d) "The jurisdictional excise officer shall, after satisfying himself that the said goods have been used for the specified purposes, and on production of documentary evidence abou .....

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..... been substituted vide Notification No. 35/2005 dated 29/11/2005 . Further Substituted vide Notification No. 60/2008 CE dated 24-12-2008 , prior to substitution it was read as: "(d) The jurisdictional excise officer shall, after satisfying himself that the said goods have been used for the specified purposes, and on production of documentary evidence about the duty paid on the said goods, and the completion certificate and the consolidated consumption certificate as specified in clause (ca) above, by the approved construction agency, sanction the refund claim, at the rate of 6% of the cost of construction of such house or houses, as the case may be, subject to a maximum of Rs.9000 per house constructed; and" 3. For the figures, letters .....

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