TMI BlogCentral Excise Rules - Sixth Amendment of 1997X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f duty on any excisable goods, whether cleared for home consumption or for export. (d) on the first day of August, 1997, with the manufacturer of hot re-rolled products of non-alloy steel falling under heading Nos. 7211.19, 7211.59, 7211.60, 7211.99, 7214.90, 7215.90, 7216.10 and 7216.90 of the Schedule of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), and who is required to pay duty under section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), shall lapse and shall not be allowed to be utilised for payment of duty on any excisable goods, whether cleared for home consumption or for export."; (ii) in rule 57, in sub-rule (1), in the Table, in column (3), after item (ii) and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries shall be added, namely :- "(iii) ingots and billets of non-alloy steel falling under sub-heading Nos. 7206.90 and 7207.90, manufactured in an induction furnace unit, whether or not any other goods are produced in such induction furnace, and hot re-rolled products of non-alloy steel falling under sub-heading Nos. 7211.19, 7211.59, 7211.60, 7211.99, 7214.90, 7215.90, 7216.10 and 7216.90 on which duty is paid under section 3A of the Central Excise Act, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nnual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997. This amount shall be paid by 31st day of March, 1998; (b) the amount of duty already paid, together with on-account amount paid by the manufacturer, if any, during the period from 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998, shall be adjusted towards the total amount of duty liability payable under clause (a); (c) if manufacturer fails to pay the total amount of duty payable under clause (a) by the 31st day of March, 1998, he shall be liable to pay the outstanding amount along with interest at the rate of eighteen per cent per annum on the outstanding amount, calculated for the period from the 1st day of April, 1998 till the date of actual payment of the whole of the outstanding amount. II. Total amount of duty liability for a financial year subsequent to 1997-98 (a) a manufacturer shall pay a total amount calculated at the rate of Rs. 750/- per metric tonne on the annual capacity of production of his factory as determined under the Induction Furnace Annual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997. This amount shall be paid by the 31st day of March of the financial year; (b) the amount of duty already paid, together with on-a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ontained elsewhere in these rules, if a manufacturer having a total furnace capacity of 3 metric tonnes installed in his factory so desires, he may, in the beginning of each month from 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998 or any other financial year, as the case may be, and latest by the tenth of each month, pay a sum of rupees five lakhs and the amount so paid shall be deemed to be full and final discharge of his duty liability for the period from the 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998, or any other financial year, as the case may be, subject to the condition that the manufacturer shall not avail of the benefit, if any, under proviso to sub-section (3) or under sub-section (4) of the section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) : Provided that for the month of August, 1997 the Commissioner may allow a manufacturer to pay the sum of rupees five lakhs by the 31st day of August, 1997 : Provided further that if the capacity of the furnaces installed in a factory is more than or less than 3 metric tonnes, or there is any change in the total capacity, the manufacturer shall pay the amount, calculated pro rata : Provided also that whe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998, as determined under sub-rule (3) of rule 3 of the Hot Re-rolling Mills Annual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997. This amount shall be paid by 31st day of March, 1998; (b) the amount of duty already paid, together with on-account amount paid by the manufacturer, if any, during the period from 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998, shall be adjusted towards the total amount of duty liability payable under clause (a); (c) if a manufacturer fails to pay the total amount of duty payable under clause (a) by the 31st day of March, 1998, he shall be liable to pay the outstanding amount along with interest at the rate of eighteen per cent per annum on the outstanding amount, calculated for the period from the 1st day of April, 1998 till the date of actual payment of the whole of the outstanding amount. II. Total amount of duty liability for a financial year subsequent to 1997-98 (a) a manufacturer shall pay a total amount calculated at the rate of Rs. 400/- per metric tonne on the annual capacity of production of his factory as determined under sub-rule (3) of rule 3 of the Hot Re-rolling Mills Annual Capacity Determ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t his factory remained closed for a continuous period starting from ____ hours on ____ (date) to _______ hours on _______ (date). (3) Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in these rules, a manufacturer may, in the beginning of each month from 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998 or any other financial year, as the case may be, and latest by the tenth of each month, pay a sum equivalent to one-twelfth of the amount calculated at the rate of Rs. 300/- multiplied by the annual capacity in metric tonnes, as determined under sub-rule (3) of rule 3 of the Hot Re-rolling Mills Annual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997, and the amount so paid shall be deemed to be full and final discharge of his duty liability for the period from the 1st day of August, 1997 to the 31st day of March, 1998, or any other financial year, as the case may be, subject to the condition that the manufacturer shall not avail of the benefit, if any, under the proviso to sub-section (3) or under sub-section (4) of the section 3A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) : Provided that for the month of August, 1997, the manufacturer may pay the amount due for the said month by the 31st ..... 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